Heineken UK Limited, a subsidiary of the globally renowned Heineken N.V., is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across the UK market. Founded in 1864, Heineken has established itself as a leader in the brewing industry, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company primarily focuses on brewing and distributing a diverse range of beers, with its flagship product, Heineken Lager, standing out for its distinctive taste and premium quality. Heineken UK Limited has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of various craft and specialty beers, catering to evolving consumer preferences. With a strong market position, Heineken UK Limited is recognised for its sustainability initiatives and community engagement, reinforcing its reputation as a responsible brewer in the competitive beverage landscape.
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In 2022, Heineken UK Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 752,600,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 35,650,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 emissions, while the majority, approximately 716,930,000 kg CO2e, falls under Scope 3 emissions. The company has maintained the same total emissions level since 2021, indicating a stable carbon footprint during this period. Heineken UK has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon emissions. However, the company is actively engaged in sustainability practices within the beverage industry, focusing on reducing carbon emissions per hectolitre of beer produced. In 2021, the carbon emissions per hectolitre were reported at approximately 0.0257 kg CO2e, which reflects ongoing efforts to improve efficiency and sustainability in production processes. As part of its climate commitments, Heineken UK is likely to align with broader industry standards and practices, although specific pledges or targets have not been detailed in the available data. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, contributing to transparency in its environmental impact.
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Scope 3 | 716,930,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Heineken UK Limited 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.