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PepsiCo

PepsiCo, Inc., a global leader in the food and beverage industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1965, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. PepsiCo is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes iconic brands such as Pepsi, Lay's, Gatorade, and Tropicana, each distinguished by their unique flavours and innovative offerings. With a commitment to sustainability and health-conscious products, PepsiCo has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of healthier snack options and environmentally friendly packaging. The company consistently ranks among the top players in the global market, recognised for its robust financial performance and strategic acquisitions. PepsiCo's dedication to quality and consumer satisfaction solidifies its position as a trusted name in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does PepsiCo's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar Processing 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

PepsiCo's score of 7 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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PepsiCo's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, PepsiCo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 724,058 kg CO2e, comprising 418,353 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 305,705 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, there were no reported emissions from Scope 3 categories, indicating a potential area for future focus. PepsiCo has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, the company is expected to align with industry standards and best practices in addressing climate change. As a major player in the food and beverage sector, PepsiCo's emissions profile and commitments are critical in the context of global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change.

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2021
Scope 1
418,353
Scope 2
305,705
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. PepsiCo's primary industry is Sugar, which is medium 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. PepsiCo is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

PepsiCo 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.

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Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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