Keurig Green Mountain, a prominent player in the coffee industry, is headquartered in Burlington, Vermont, USA. Founded in 1981, the company has established itself as a leader in single-serve coffee brewing systems, revolutionising the way consumers enjoy their coffee. With a focus on convenience and quality, Keurig offers a diverse range of coffee makers and a vast selection of K-Cup pods, catering to various tastes and preferences. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of its innovative Keurig brewing technology, which allows users to brew a fresh cup of coffee in under a minute. Keurig Green Mountain's commitment to sustainability and quality has solidified its market position, making it a household name in coffee consumption. With a strong presence across North America, Keurig continues to shape the coffee landscape with its unique products and customer-centric approach.
How does Keurig Green Mountain'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.
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Keurig Green Mountain's score of 10 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2014, Keurig Green Mountain reported total carbon emissions of approximately 124,284,309.38 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 42,637,682.78 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, while Scope 2 emissions were recorded at 0.0 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 81,646,626.6 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, indicating significant indirect emissions associated with their value chain. Despite the substantial emissions figures, there are currently no publicly available reduction targets or commitments from Keurig Green Mountain, including those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This lack of defined climate pledges suggests that while the company acknowledges its carbon footprint, it has not yet established specific goals for reducing emissions in the future.
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Add to project2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
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Scope 1 | 31,751,465.9 | 00,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.00 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | 116,119,646.72 | 000,000,000.00 | 00,000,000.0 |
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Keurig Green Mountain 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.