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Heineken N.V., a leading name in the global beverages industry, is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and operates in over 70 countries worldwide. Founded in 1864, the company has established itself as a pioneer in brewing, with a rich heritage that includes the introduction of the iconic Heineken lager, renowned for its distinctive taste and quality.
With a diverse portfolio that includes over 300 international, regional, and local beer brands, Heineken stands out for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as being one of the largest brewers globally, and is celebrated for its premium products and strong market presence. Heineken's dedication to excellence and responsible drinking continues to solidify its position as a leader in the beverages sector.
+72 vs industry average
Heineken’s score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Beverage Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
The Beverage Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 34% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Heineken, a Netherlands-based beverages company, reported total emissions of approximately 14.9 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This included Scope 1 emissions of 928 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 105 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 13.9 billion kg CO2e. In 2024, their total emissions were about 15.9 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 974 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at 117 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 14.8 billion kg CO2e.
Heineken has set ambitious climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net zero across its entire value chain (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 2040. For near-term targets, Heineken N.V. commits to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2030 from a 2022 base year. They also aim to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, business travel, employee commuting, upstream leased assets, use of sold products, and end-of-life treatment of sold products by 25% within the same timeframe (2022-2030). These targets are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C, as validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, Heineken N.V. aims to increase annual active sourcing of renewable electricity from 58% in 2022 to 100% by 2030.
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2030
90% reduction in Scope 2
Heineken N.V. commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
2030
90% reduction in Scope 1
Heineken N.V. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 90% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
2030
25% reduction in scope 3 total
Heineken N.V. further commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 25% within the same timeframe.
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