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Suntory Beer Limited Sustainability Profile

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Suntory Beer Limited, a prominent player in the global beverage industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1899, the company has a rich history marked by innovation and quality, establishing itself as a leader in the brewing sector. Suntory is renowned for its diverse range of beers, including the popular Premium Malt's and the refreshing All-Free, which stands out for its alcohol-free offering. The company’s commitment to craftsmanship and unique brewing techniques has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its market position. With a focus on sustainability and quality, Suntory Beer Limited continues to thrive, making significant contributions to the global beer landscape.

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68

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Beverage Manufacturing 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

Suntory Beer Limited's score of 68 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Suntory Beer Limited's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Suntory Holdings Limited

Suntory Beer Limited, headquartered in Japan (JP), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Suntory Holdings Limited, which cascades its climate commitments and emissions data down to its subsidiaries. Suntory Holdings Limited has set various climate initiatives, including targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Suntory Beer Limited have not been disclosed. As part of its commitment to sustainability, Suntory Beer Limited is expected to adhere to the broader climate strategies established by its parent company, which include significant efforts to reduce carbon emissions across all scopes. The company is actively involved in initiatives aimed at enhancing environmental performance, although detailed metrics and specific targets for Suntory Beer Limited remain unspecified. In summary, while Suntory Beer Limited is part of a larger corporate family with established climate commitments, specific emissions data and reduction targets for the subsidiary are currently unavailable.

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2019202120222023
Scope 1
590,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
424,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Suntory Beer Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Suntory Beer Limited's primary industry is Beverage Manufacturing, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Suntory Beer Limited's Location?

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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. This request for Suntory Beer Limited is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Suntory Beer Limited's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 66% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
66%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
8%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
6%
Capital Goods
6%
Downstream Leased Assets
5%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
4%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Use of Sold Products
2%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Suntory Beer Limited's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Suntory Beer Limited has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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