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Monster

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Monster Beverage Corporation, commonly known as Monster, is a leading player in the energy drink industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1935, the company has evolved significantly, with key milestones including its rebranding in the early 2000s that propelled it to the forefront of the market. Monster offers a diverse range of energy drinks, known for their bold flavours and unique formulations that cater to various consumer preferences. The brand has established a strong market position, recognised for its innovative marketing strategies and sponsorships in extreme sports. With a commitment to quality and performance, Monster continues to dominate the energy drink sector, appealing to a wide audience across North America and beyond.

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46

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Beverage Manufacturing 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Monster's score of 46 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Monster's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Monster Beverage Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,194,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 15,259,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 10,088,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. The majority of their emissions, about 2,168,000,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses all other indirect emissions in the value chain, including purchased goods and services, transportation, and waste. Comparatively, in 2022, Monster's total emissions were approximately 1,870,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 10,077,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 8,300,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 1,854,000,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant increase in emissions in 2023, particularly in Scope 3 categories. Monster Beverage Corporation has committed to setting near-term greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets for Scope 1 and 2 by 2026 as part of their Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitment. However, specific reduction percentages have not yet been disclosed. The company is currently not committed to a net-zero target. Overall, Monster Beverage Corporation's emissions data reflects their ongoing efforts to address climate change while highlighting the challenges of managing emissions across their extensive supply chain.

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202120222023
Scope 1
4,671,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
4,677,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
4,229,098,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Monster's primary industry is Beverages, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Monster is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Monster is participating in some 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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