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Beverage Manufacturing
US
updated 18 days ago

The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc., commonly referred to as PBG, is a leading player in the beverage industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1902, PBG has evolved significantly, becoming one of the largest bottlers and distributors of PepsiCo products across North America. The company operates primarily in the soft drink sector, focusing on the production and distribution of carbonated beverages, juices, and other non-alcoholic drinks. PBG is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering a diverse range of products that include iconic brands such as Pepsi, Mountain Dew, and Tropicana. With a strong market position, PBG has achieved notable milestones, including significant expansions and partnerships that enhance its operational capabilities. As a key player in the beverage landscape, The Pepsi Bottling Group continues to shape consumer preferences and drive industry standards.

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83

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.'s score of 83 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from PepsiCo, Inc.

The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. However, the company is part of a larger corporate family, with emissions data and climate commitments cascaded from its parent organisation, PepsiCo, Inc. PepsiCo, Inc. has established various climate initiatives and targets, which include commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its operations. These initiatives are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and other industry standards, although specific reduction targets for The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. have not been detailed. As a merged entity, The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. inherits its climate strategies and performance metrics from PepsiCo, Inc., which actively participates in initiatives such as the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and RE100. These commitments reflect a broader industry trend towards sustainability and climate responsibility, although specific achievements or targets for The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. remain unspecified. In summary, while direct emissions data is not available, The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. is engaged in climate commitments through its association with PepsiCo, Inc., reflecting a commitment to reducing carbon emissions in line with industry standards.

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20152021202220232024
Scope 1
3,757,530,000
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Scope 2
1,968,184,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
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Scope 3
49,549,162,000
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How Carbon Intensive is The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.'s primary industry is Beverages, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.'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 The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and increased by approximately 9% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 73602% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
73602%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
12997%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
3197%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
2737%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
1851%
Capital Goods
1819%

The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.'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.

The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. 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.

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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