Swire Coca-Cola, officially known as Swire Coca-Cola Limited, is a prominent player in the beverage industry, headquartered in Hong Kong. Established in 1965, the company has grown to become one of the largest bottlers of Coca-Cola products in the Asia-Pacific region, with significant operations across mainland China, Taiwan, and the United States. Specialising in the production and distribution of a diverse range of soft drinks, Swire Coca-Cola offers unique products that cater to local tastes and preferences. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, which has solidified its market position. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, Swire Coca-Cola continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the beverage sector.
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In 2024, Swire Coca-Cola reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,727,738,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 47,146,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 205,983,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (with a market-based total of 394,000 kg CO2e), and a significant 4,474,609,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 253,129,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, the company disclosed total emissions of approximately 4,474,609,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at 46,074,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 24,319,000 kg CO2e (market-based total of 487,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 emissions reaching 1,028,412,000 kg CO2e. In the US, emissions for the same year were reported at 612,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined at 75,000,000 kg CO2e. Swire Coca-Cola has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 70% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 30% reduction across its entire value chain (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company has committed to transitioning to 100% renewable energy for its core operations by 2026. The emissions data is cascaded from Swire Coca-Cola Limited, a current subsidiary of Swire Pacific Limited, which also contributes to the company's sustainability initiatives.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 191,460,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 312,323,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 6,767,902,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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.
Swire Coca Cola has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.