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Cristal Chile

Cristal Chile, officially known as Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A., is a leading player in the beverage industry, headquartered in Santiago, Chile (CL). Founded in 1850, the company has established a strong presence across various regions in Chile and has expanded its operations into international markets. Specialising in the production of beer, soft drinks, and bottled water, Cristal Chile is renowned for its flagship product, Cristal Lager, which has become a household name. The company prides itself on its commitment to quality and innovation, utilising advanced brewing techniques and sustainable practices. With a significant market share in the Chilean beer sector, Cristal Chile has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted brand. Its dedication to excellence and community engagement continues to drive its success in the competitive beverage landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

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7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Glass Products 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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Cristal Chile's score of 7 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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Cristal Chile's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Cristal Chile reported total carbon emissions of approximately 375,854 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 288,197 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 87,657 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, there were no reported Scope 2 emissions for this year. In the previous years, Cristal Chile's emissions were as follows: in 2022, total emissions were about 316,690 kg CO2e (306,871 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 10,819 kg CO2e from Scope 3); in 2021, emissions totalled approximately 293,697 kg CO2e (286,752 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,945 kg CO2e from Scope 3); in 2020, emissions reached about 352,049 kg CO2e (272,651 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 72,867 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 6,813 kg CO2e from Scope 3); and in 2019, total emissions were approximately 304,600 kg CO2e (230,582 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 66,026 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,992 kg CO2e from Scope 3). Despite these emissions figures, Cristal Chile has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further engagement in climate action within the industry context.

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Scope 1
230,582
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cristal Chile's primary industry is Glass and glass products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Cristal Chile is headquartered in CL, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Cristal Chile 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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