Stone Brewing, officially known as Stone Brewing Co., is a prominent craft brewery headquartered in Escondido, California, USA. Founded in 1996, it has established itself as a leader in the craft beer industry, renowned for its bold flavours and innovative brewing techniques. With a strong presence in the Western United States, Stone Brewing has expanded its operations to include multiple locations, including a brewery and restaurant in Richmond, Virginia. The brewery is celebrated for its flagship beers, such as Stone IPA and Arrogant Bastard Ale, which are distinguished by their hoppy profiles and quality ingredients. Stone Brewing has garnered numerous awards, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in the craft beer movement. With a commitment to sustainability and community engagement, Stone Brewing continues to push the boundaries of brewing, making it a notable player in the competitive craft beer landscape.
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Stone Brewing, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. However, the company has made significant climate commitments aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In the near term, Stone Brewing has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 55% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. This ambitious target reflects the company's dedication to addressing its direct and indirect emissions from energy use and operational processes. Looking further ahead, Stone Brewing aims for a long-term goal of achieving a 90% reduction in absolute GHG emissions across all scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2050, also based on 2019 levels. This commitment aligns with industry standards for net-zero targets and demonstrates a proactive approach to climate action. As of now, there are no emissions data cascaded from a parent or related organization, indicating that Stone Brewing is independently managing its climate initiatives. The company is focused on tracking its progress according to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol standards, ensuring transparency and accountability in its sustainability efforts.
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Stone Brewing is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.