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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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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Jose Cuervo's score of 34 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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 were 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. 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. Globally, they reported about 51,627,710 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 12,545,480 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Despite these figures, Jose Cuervo has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further transparency regarding their long-term climate strategy.

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Scope 1
51,627,710
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Scope 2
12,545,480
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Scope 3
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000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jose Cuervo's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low 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. This request for Jose Cuervo is in MX, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Jose Cuervo is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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