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 and a global presence in over 85 countries.
The company primarily focuses on the production of tequila, offering a diverse range of products, including its flagship Jose Cuervo Especial and the premium Reserva de la Familia. What sets Jose Cuervo apart is its rich heritage and commitment to traditional distillation methods, ensuring an authentic taste that resonates with consumers worldwide.
As a market leader, Jose Cuervo has achieved numerous accolades and continues to innovate within the spirits sector, solidifying its position as a symbol of Mexican culture and craftsmanship.
+8 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Jose Cuervo's reported carbon emissions
## Jose Cuervo's Climate Commitments and Emissions Profile In 2023, Jose Cuervo reported total global greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 130.5 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of approximately 90.3 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 15.1 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions, specifically waste generated in operations, amounting to approximately 131.3 billion kg CO2e. For 2022, Jose Cuervo's total global emissions were approximately 64.1 billion kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of approximately 51.6 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 12.5 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year. Jose Cuervo, operating within the "Other services (93)" industry and headquartered in Mexico (MX), is committed to reducing its carbon footprint. The company aims to achieve a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2023 as a baseline. They are also working towards near-term goals for climate neutrality in Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. Long-term, the company is evaluating a net-zero objective for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050. These emissions data and reduction targets are inherited from the parent organisation Becle, S.A.B. de C.V., with no further cascade level from other corporate entities.
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Jose Cuervo’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
7 goals2030
30% reduction in Scope 1
We aim to reduce our carbon footprint through improvement initiatives and innovative solutions, targeting a reduction of 30% by 2030 from a…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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