Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes S.A.I.C.A. y G., commonly known as Quilmes Brewery, is a prominent player in the Argentine beverage industry, headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Founded in 1888, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of beer and malt, with a strong presence across various regions of Argentina. Quilmes is renowned for its flagship product, Quilmes Lager, which has become a cultural icon in the country. The brewery's commitment to quality and innovation has led to a diverse portfolio that includes a range of beers and non-alcoholic beverages, catering to evolving consumer preferences. With a rich history and a dedication to sustainability, Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes has achieved significant market recognition, making it one of the most respected breweries in Latin America. Its strategic initiatives and community engagement further solidify its position as a cornerstone of Argentine brewing heritage.
How does Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes S.A.I.C.A. y G's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes S.A.I.C.A. y G's score of 81 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes S.A.I.C.A. y G, headquartered in Argentina, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Ambev S.A., which cascades its emissions data and climate commitments down to Quilmes. As part of its climate strategy, Quilmes inherits reduction initiatives from Ambev S.A., which has set ambitious targets through various climate frameworks, including the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes, although specific targets for Quilmes have not been disclosed. Quilmes is also aligned with the RE100 initiative, which is part of a broader commitment to transition to 100% renewable electricity, as guided by its parent company, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV. This commitment reflects a growing trend in the beverage industry towards sustainability and climate resilience. In summary, while specific emissions data for Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes S.A.I.C.A. y G is not available, the company is actively engaged in climate commitments through its relationship with Ambev S.A., focusing on reducing emissions and transitioning to renewable energy sources.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 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 | 0,000,000,000 |
Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes S.A.I.C.A. y G's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 7% last year and decreased by approximately 9% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 67% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes S.A.I.C.A. y G has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.