China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited
China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited, commonly referred to as CR Beer, is a leading player in the beverage industry, headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 1994, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions in China, focusing primarily on the production and distribution of beer and other alcoholic beverages. CR Beer is renowned for its flagship product, Snow Beer, which has consistently ranked as one of the best-selling beers in the world. The company’s commitment to quality and innovation has enabled it to capture a significant market share, making it a formidable competitor in the Chinese beer market. With a robust distribution network and a diverse portfolio of brands, CR Beer continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its position as a key contributor to the industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited's score of 15 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 850,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 202,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 648,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a significant reduction from previous years, with total emissions decreasing from about 932,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 790,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data, focusing on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which are critical for understanding its direct and indirect carbon footprint. Notably, the emissions intensity per unit of production has improved, with a reported intensity of about 75 kg CO2e per kilolitre in 2022, down from 83 kg CO2e per kilolitre in 2021. Despite these reductions, China Resources Beer has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon neutrality, aligning with global climate goals.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 475,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 796,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
