Nespresso
Nespresso, officially known as Nestlé Nespresso S.A., is a leading player in the premium coffee industry, headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1986, the company revolutionised the coffee experience with its innovative single-serve espresso machines and high-quality coffee capsules, catering to both home and professional markets. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Nespresso has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable coffee sourcing through its AAA Sustainable Quality™ Programme. The brand is renowned for its unique range of coffee blends and exceptional machine technology, which deliver a consistent and rich coffee experience. Nespresso's commitment to quality and sustainability has earned it a prominent market position, making it a preferred choice for coffee enthusiasts worldwide.
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Nespresso's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Nespresso reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,250,000 kg CO2e, comprising 12,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 12,200 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,228,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were about 1,233,600 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at 12,400 kg CO2e each, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 1,212,000 kg CO2e. Nespresso's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Nestlé S.A., which oversees various sustainability initiatives, including the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or commitments from Nespresso itself were not detailed in the available data. The company is committed to addressing its carbon footprint, particularly focusing on Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its total emissions. Nespresso's climate strategy aligns with Nestlé's broader sustainability goals, although no specific reduction targets were identified in the provided information. Overall, Nespresso continues to work towards reducing its environmental impact while adhering to the sustainability frameworks established by its parent company.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,322,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Nespresso 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.
