Jose Cuervo
Jose Cuervo, officially known as Tequila Cuervo La Rojeña, is a renowned leader in the tequila industry, headquartered in Mexico (MX). Founded in 1795, it has established itself as a pioneer in the production of high-quality tequila, with significant operations across major regions in Mexico, particularly in the Jalisco area. The company is celebrated for its core products, including the iconic Jose Cuervo Especial and the premium Reserva de la Familia, which are distinguished by their authentic production methods and rich heritage. As one of the oldest tequila brands, Jose Cuervo has achieved remarkable milestones, including being the first to receive a legal permit to produce tequila. With a strong market position, Jose Cuervo continues to dominate the global spirits industry, recognised for its commitment to quality and tradition, making it a favourite among tequila enthusiasts worldwide.
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Jose Cuervo's score of 27 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Jose Cuervo's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Jose Cuervo reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 71,139,560 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 9,373,450 kg CO2e for Scope 2 in Mexico. Globally, their emissions reached about 90,343,160 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 15,124,630 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 111,863,350 kg CO2e for Scope 3, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking their carbon footprint. In 2022, the company’s emissions in Mexico were approximately 51,627,710 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 12,545,480 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In the UK, they reported about 15,044,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 7,135,180 kg CO2e for Scope 2, while in the US, emissions were approximately 2,012,650 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 7,135,180 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Despite these figures, Jose Cuervo has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to monitor its emissions closely, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact within the beverage industry.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 51,627,710 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,545,480 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 |
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Jose Cuervo 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.
