Suntory Beer Limited
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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Suntory Beer Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Suntory Beer Limited reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 215,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 37,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 253,000,000 kg CO2e for these scopes in Japan. Globally, the company’s emissions were considerably higher, with Scope 1 emissions at about 564,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 208,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching an extensive 20,382,000,000 kg CO2e. Suntory has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its direct operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 50% from 2019 levels by 2030. This includes the installation of a 16-megawatt Power-to-Gas (P2G) system at its Minami Alps Hakushu Water Plant and Hakushu Distillery by 2025, which is projected to be Japan's largest. Furthermore, Suntory has committed to achieving Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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Suntory Beer Limited 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.
