The Coca-Cola Company, a global leader in the beverage industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1886, this iconic brand has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as the introduction of Diet Coke in 1982 and the acquisition of various beverage brands over the decades. Coca-Cola operates in numerous regions worldwide, with a diverse portfolio that includes soft drinks, juices, teas, and bottled water. Its flagship product, Coca-Cola, is renowned for its unique flavour and extensive marketing campaigns, solidifying its position as a household name. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Coca-Cola continues to adapt to changing consumer preferences, maintaining a strong market presence and achieving notable accolades in the beverage sector.
How does Coca Cola'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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Coca Cola's score of 62 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, The Coca-Cola Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 292,106,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 844,848,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 4,484,403,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030 from a 2015 baseline across all scopes, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects Coca-Cola's ongoing efforts to mitigate its climate impact. Coca-Cola's reduction initiatives include a specific aim to cut Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 25% by 2030, as well as a broader goal to reduce the carbon footprint of its entire value chain. The company is also committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability and climate action. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from The Coca-Cola Company, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. This comprehensive approach underscores Coca-Cola's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental footprint.
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Scope 1 | 573,143,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 885,145,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Coca Cola is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.