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Compania Cervecera de Nicaragua

Compania Cervecera de Nicaragua, commonly known as CCN, is a prominent player in the Nicaraguan brewing industry, headquartered in Nicaragua (NI). Established in 2005, the company has rapidly grown to become a key producer of high-quality beers, serving both local and regional markets. CCN is renowned for its flagship products, including Toña and Victoria, which are celebrated for their distinctive flavours and commitment to quality. The company prides itself on utilising local ingredients, which enhances the authenticity of its brews. With a strong market presence, CCN has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its distribution network across Central America. Its dedication to innovation and sustainability has positioned it as a leader in the industry, making it a favourite among beer enthusiasts in the region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Compania Cervecera de Nicaragua'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.

28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Compania Cervecera de Nicaragua's score of 28 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Compania Cervecera de Nicaragua's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Compania Cervecera de Nicaragua reported total carbon emissions of approximately 35,024,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 20,305,000 kg CO2e, which comprise mobile combustion emissions of approximately 7,875,000 kg CO2e and fugitive emissions of about 1,611,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity accounted for around 14,442,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services, totalled approximately 350,000 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions reported, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by the company. This lack of formal commitments may reflect broader industry trends, where many companies are still in the process of establishing comprehensive climate strategies. As the company continues to operate, it may consider setting reduction targets to align with global climate goals and enhance its sustainability profile.

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2022
Scope 1
20,305,000
Scope 2
14,442,000
Scope 3
350,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Compania Cervecera de Nicaragua's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Compania Cervecera de Nicaragua is in NI, which has a high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Compania Cervecera de Nicaragua 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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