Ccu, officially known as Compañía Cervecerías Unidas, is a leading beverage company headquartered in CL, with significant operations across Chile and Argentina. Founded in 1850, Ccu has established itself as a key player in the beverage industry, specialising in the production and distribution of beer, soft drinks, and bottled water. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes popular brands such as Cristal and Escudo, setting it apart through quality and innovation. Ccu's commitment to sustainability and community engagement has further solidified its market position, making it a trusted name in the region. With a rich history and a focus on excellence, Ccu continues to thrive as a prominent force in the Latin American beverage sector.
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In 2024, Ccu reported total carbon emissions of approximately 101,018,000 kg CO2e, comprising 79,853,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 21,765,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a reduction from 2023, where emissions totalled approximately 108,769,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 83,169,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 25,410,000 kg CO2e. Ccu's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A., which is part of the Heineken N.V. corporate family. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for 2024, and there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their reports. Ccu's commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions is evident in their ongoing initiatives, although specific targets have not been established. The company continues to focus on improving its operational efficiency and reducing emissions intensity in its production processes.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 83,920 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - |
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Ccu has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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