Postobon S.A., a leading beverage company headquartered in Colombia, has established itself as a prominent player in the soft drink and bottled water industry since its founding in 1904. With a strong operational presence across major regions in Colombia, Postobon is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes carbonated soft drinks, juices, and bottled water.
The company’s flagship products, such as Postobon soda and its range of fruit juices, are distinguished by their unique flavours and commitment to quality. Over the years, Postobon has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its distribution network and enhancing its sustainability practices. As a market leader, Postobon continues to innovate, maintaining a strong position in the competitive beverage landscape while catering to the evolving tastes of consumers.
+14 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Postobon's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Postobon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 95.0 million kg CO2e, comprising 54,423,100 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 55,075,650 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, specifically from upstream transportation and distribution. Notably, there were no reported Scope 2 emissions for this year. Postobon has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target reflects their commitment to addressing greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris Agreement and Colombia's Climate Action Law (Law 2169 of 2021), with a long-term goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. The emissions data for 2023 indicated a total of approximately 117.4 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 55,652,830 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 60,090,080 kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were about 118.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 58,893,570 kg CO2e and Scope 3 at 59,809,930 kg CO2e. Postobon operates as a current subsidiary of Postobon S.A., with emissions data cascaded from this parent organization. The company is actively working towards its climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility within the beverage industry.
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Postobon’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2025
30% reduction in Scope 1
Para 2025 buscamos completar la reducción del 30% de las emisiones de Gases de Efecto Invernadero alcance 1 y 2 (con respecto a la línea bas…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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