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Suntory Global Spirits Inc.

Suntory Global Spirits Inc., a prominent player in the spirits industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and beyond. Founded in 1899, the company has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including its expansion into the global market and the acquisition of renowned brands. Suntory is celebrated for its diverse portfolio, which includes iconic products such as Yamazaki whisky and Roku gin, distinguished by their craftsmanship and unique flavour profiles. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Suntory has established a strong market position, recognised for its contributions to the premium spirits sector. The company continues to thrive, blending tradition with modernity to meet the evolving tastes of consumers worldwide.

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How does Suntory Global Spirits Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

60

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Suntory Global Spirits Inc.'s score of 60 is higher than 98% 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 Global Spirits Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Suntory Global Spirits Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 908,125,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 207,232,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, while Scope 2 emissions were recorded at 0 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, about 700,893,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from the value chain. Comparatively, in 2022, the company’s total emissions were about 1,003,068,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 214,875,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 788,193,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions of approximately 94,943,000 kg CO2e from 2022 to 2023. Suntory has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from direct operations by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. Additionally, they are committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions across their entire value chain by 2040, with a target to reduce overall emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 30% by 2030 from the same baseline year. These initiatives reflect Suntory's dedication to sustainability and their proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts within the spirits industry.

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193,827,000
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Scope 2
65,242,000
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Scope 3
685,948,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Suntory Global Spirits Inc.'s primary industry is Beverages, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Global Spirits Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Suntory Global Spirits Inc. is participating in some 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.

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