Universal Robina
Universal Robina Corporation (URC), headquartered in the Philippines, is a leading player in the food and beverage industry. Founded in 1954, URC has established a strong presence across Southeast Asia, with significant operations in countries such as Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes snacks, beverages, and packaged food products, all crafted with a commitment to quality and innovation. URC's core offerings, such as its popular snack brands and ready-to-drink beverages, stand out for their unique flavours and local appeal. Over the years, URC has achieved notable milestones, including expansion into international markets and recognition for its sustainable practices. As a market leader, Universal Robina continues to shape the industry landscape, driven by a passion for excellence and a dedication to consumer satisfaction.
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Universal Robina's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Universal Robina Corporation (URC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 474,618,000 kg CO2e, comprising 337,953,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 136,665,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This data indicates a focus on direct and indirect emissions from their operations, although no Scope 3 emissions data was disclosed. In 2021, URC's total emissions were about 705,160,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 294,674,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 260,642,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from business travel at 25,241,000 kg CO2e. This suggests a significant reduction in total emissions by 2023, highlighting URC's commitment to improving its environmental performance. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, URC's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect an awareness of climate impact and a commitment to sustainability. The company continues to engage in initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2016 | 2021 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 195,345,130 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 216,731,140 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | - |
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Universal Robina 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.
