Lion
Lion, officially known as Lion Pty Ltd, is a prominent Australian beverage and food company headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Established in 1840, Lion has evolved into a key player in the food and beverage industry, with significant operations across Australia and New Zealand. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes iconic beer brands, dairy products, and ready-to-drink beverages. Lion's commitment to quality and innovation sets it apart in the market, with a focus on sustainable practices and local sourcing. Over the years, Lion has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its craft beer segment and the introduction of award-winning products. As a leader in the industry, Lion continues to shape the beverage landscape, driven by a passion for excellence and a dedication to its consumers.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Lion's score of 19 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Lion's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Lion reported a total of approximately 58,016,000 kg CO2e in combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, reflecting the company's ongoing commitment to sustainability. In 2022, their emissions were consistent at about 60,300.62 kg CO2e across all scopes, including Scope 3 emissions of approximately 7,464.33 kg CO2e. Lion's emissions have shown a downward trend since 2015, when they recorded about 277,551,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, Lion's emissions data highlights their efforts to reduce their carbon footprint, although further transparency regarding specific reduction strategies and targets would enhance their climate commitment profile.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 91,298,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000.00 | 00,000.00 | 00,000.00 | - |
| Scope 2 | 186,253,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000.00 | 00,000.00 | 00,000.00 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000.00 | 0,000.00 | 0,000.00 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Lion 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.
