Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd.
Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd., often referred to simply as Moutai, is a leading Chinese distillery headquartered in Maotai Town, Guizhou Province, China. Founded in 1951, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the spirits industry, particularly known for its production of premium baijiu, a traditional Chinese liquor. Moutai's flagship product, Kweichow Moutai, is renowned for its unique flavour profile and meticulous production process, which includes fermentation in mud pits and a double distillation method. This dedication to craftsmanship has earned the brand a prestigious position in both domestic and international markets, making it a symbol of luxury and cultural heritage. With a strong market presence, Kweichow Moutai has achieved remarkable milestones, including being listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and consistently ranking among the world's most valuable spirits brands.
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Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 290,347,000 kg CO2e, comprising 287,811,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 2,536,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a notable increase from 2023, where the company emitted about 254,778,000 kg CO2e, with 244,895,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 9,883,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2022, their emissions were approximately 312,862,000 kg CO2e, indicating a decrease in emissions over the two subsequent years. Kweichow Moutai has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or climate pledges. The company has reported GHG emissions intensity figures for Scopes 1 and 2, with values of about 2.91e-06 in 2024 and 2.95e-06 in 2023, reflecting their ongoing efforts to monitor and manage their carbon footprint. However, without formal reduction initiatives or targets, their long-term climate commitments remain unclear.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 256,157,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 56,705,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd. 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.
