Monster
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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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Monster's score of 40 is higher than 64% 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 carbon emissions of approximately 2,194,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 2,173,452,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of emissions includes 15,259,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 10,088,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). The company has committed to setting near-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2026, as part of its commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). In 2022, Monster's emissions were approximately 1,854,377,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions again being the largest contributor at about 1,854,377,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were reported at 10,077,000 kg CO2e and 8,300,000 kg CO2e, respectively. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction percentages have not been disclosed. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that Monster Beverage Corporation independently reports its emissions and climate commitments. The company operates within the food and beverage processing sector in the United States and is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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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.
