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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In 2023, Sapporo Holdings reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 175,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, alongside about 1,105,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, Sapporo Holdings targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. The company also commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 3 FLAG (Forest, Land, Agriculture, and Greenhouse Gas) emissions by 31% by 2030. Furthermore, Sapporo Holdings has pledged to achieve no deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities by 2025. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C.
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2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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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