Sapporo Holdings
Sapporo Holdings Limited, commonly known as Sapporo, is a prominent Japanese beverage and food company headquartered in Sapporo, Japan. Established in 1876, Sapporo has evolved into a key player in the brewing industry, renowned for its high-quality beers, including the iconic Sapporo Lager. The company operates primarily in Japan and has expanded its reach to international markets, solidifying its position as a global brand. Sapporo Holdings is not only involved in brewing but also engages in the production of soft drinks, food products, and real estate. Its commitment to innovation and quality has earned it numerous accolades, making it a respected name in the industry. With a rich heritage and a focus on sustainability, Sapporo continues to thrive, maintaining a strong market presence and a loyal customer base.
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Sapporo Holdings's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sapporo Holdings reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 175,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, Sapporo Holdings is targeting a 25% reduction in its absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. The breakdown of emissions for 2022 shows that Sapporo Holdings emitted approximately 189,000,000 kg CO2e across Scope 1 and 2, while Scope 3 emissions were reported at about 1,135,000,000 kg CO2e. The company is also committed to reducing its FLAG (Forest, Land, Agriculture, and Goods) emissions by 31% by 2030, alongside a commitment to no deforestation linked to its primary commodities by 2025. Sapporo Holdings' targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their reduction goals are consistent with the global aim to limit warming to 1.5°C. These commitments reflect the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the food and beverage processing sector.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 492,490,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 379,792,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 53,370,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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