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.
-1 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Beverage Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Beverage Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 48% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Universal Robina's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Universal Robina Corporation (URC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 562.3 million kg CO2e, comprising 408.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 154.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data for this year. URC has set a long-term commitment to reduce its energy use ratio (EUR) by 30% compared to 2020 levels, with a target to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data is cascaded from Universal Robina Corporation, which serves as the parent company. The reported figures indicate a focus on reducing operational emissions while enhancing energy efficiency across all scopes. Overall, URC's climate commitments and emissions data underscore its dedication to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship in the Philippines and beyond.
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Universal Robina’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2050
30% reduction in all scopes
target to reduce its energy use ratio (EUR) by 30% compared to 2020 levels, and ultimately achieve Net Zero by 2050.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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