Suntory Holdings Limited

Suntory Holdings Limited, a Beverages company headquartered in Japan, reported total emissions of approximately 8.3 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of 522 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 164 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 7.718 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions include purchased goods and services (4.88 billion kg CO2e), capital goods (615 million kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (458 million kg CO2e).

Suntory Holdings Limited has set ambitious climate commitments, with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050.

Near-term targets, with a base year of 2019 and a target year of 2030, include:

• A 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions.
• A 30% absolute reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions.
• A 27.5% absolute reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions, specifically downstream.
• A 33.3% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 3 FLAG GHG emissions.

Long-term targets, also from a 2019 base year, aiming for 2050, include:

• A 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions.
• A 72% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 3 FLAG GHG emissions.

The company also aims to install a 16-megawatt P2G system at the Suntory Minami Alps Hakushu Water Plant and Suntory Hakushu Distillery by 2025.