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Postobon

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Postobon's score of 31 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Postobon's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Postobon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 55,211,730 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 55,211,730 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at zero. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, as emissions in 2022 were approximately 74,556,540 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 58,893,570 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 15,662,970 kg CO2e. Postobon has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has reported emissions data for Scopes 1 and 2, but there is no available data for Scope 3 emissions in recent years. Overall, Postobon's emissions have shown a downward trend, reflecting its ongoing efforts to address climate change and improve sustainability practices within its operations.

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Scope 1
1,480,764,000
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0,000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
14,859,130
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Postobon's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Postobon is headquartered in CO, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Postobon 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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