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Jacobs Douwe Egberts

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Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE), a prominent player in the global coffee and tea industry, is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL). Founded in 2015 through the merger of Douwe Egberts and Jacobs Coffee, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in the market, operating in over 100 countries. JDE is renowned for its diverse portfolio of brands, including Jacobs, Douwe Egberts, and Tassimo, offering a wide range of coffee and tea products that cater to various consumer preferences. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, JDE has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its presence in emerging markets and innovating in product development. The company’s focus on delivering exceptional taste and convenience has solidified its position as a trusted choice for coffee lovers worldwide, making it a key player in the beverage sector.

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How does Jacobs Douwe Egberts'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.

19

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Jacobs Douwe Egberts's score of 19 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jacobs Douwe Egberts's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 21,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and another 21,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, JDE's Scope 3 emissions totalled about 9,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel (1,000,000 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (5,000,000 kg CO2e), and waste generated in operations (1,000,000 kg CO2e). Despite the substantial emissions figures, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or specific climate commitments from JDE. This lack of defined initiatives may reflect broader industry challenges in setting and achieving ambitious climate goals. As a company headquartered in the Netherlands, JDE is positioned within a region increasingly focused on sustainability and carbon reduction, which may influence future commitments and strategies.

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2023
Scope 1
21,000,000
Scope 2
21,000,000
Scope 3
9,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jacobs Douwe Egberts's primary industry is Beverages, 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. Jacobs Douwe Egberts is headquartered in NL, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Jacobs Douwe Egberts 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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