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Beverage Manufacturing
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updated 20 days ago

Craft Brew Alliance, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Craft Brew Alliance, Inc., commonly referred to as CBA, is a prominent player in the craft beer industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2008, the company has established itself as a leader in the brewing sector, with significant operations across various regions, including the Pacific Northwest and beyond. CBA is renowned for its diverse portfolio of craft beers, which includes well-known brands such as Kona Brewing Co. and Widmer Brothers Brewing. What sets CBA apart is its commitment to quality and innovation, consistently delivering unique flavours that resonate with craft beer enthusiasts. With a strong market position, Craft Brew Alliance has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and sustainable brewing practices, reinforcing its reputation as a forward-thinking company in the ever-evolving craft beer landscape.

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How does Craft Brew Alliance, Inc.'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.

45

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Beverage Manufacturing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Craft Brew Alliance, Inc.'s score of 45 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Craft Brew Alliance, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2018, Craft Brew Alliance, Inc. reported a CO₂ emissions intensity of approximately 12.84 kg CO2e per barrel (BBL) for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, reflecting their operational impact. This figure indicates a slight increase from 2017, where the emissions intensity was about 11.16 kg CO2e per BBL, and a decrease from 2016, which recorded approximately 12.66 kg CO2e per BBL. Craft Brew Alliance, Inc. is a current subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, and as such, it inherits climate commitments and reduction initiatives from its parent company. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed for Craft Brew Alliance, Inc. itself. The company has not reported any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically encompasses indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. Overall, while Craft Brew Alliance, Inc. has demonstrated some awareness of its carbon footprint through emissions intensity reporting, it currently lacks defined reduction targets or significant climate commitments at the corporate level.

How Carbon Intensive is Craft Brew Alliance, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Craft Brew Alliance, Inc.'s primary industry is Beverages, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Craft Brew Alliance, Inc.'s Location?

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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 Craft Brew Alliance, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Craft Brew Alliance, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Craft Brew Alliance, Inc. 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.

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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