Whyte and Mackay Group Limited, a prominent player in the spirits industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1844, the company has established itself as a leader in whisky production, particularly known for its blended Scotch whiskies. With a rich heritage and a commitment to quality, Whyte and Mackay operates primarily in the UK and international markets, offering a diverse portfolio that includes brands like Whyte and Mackay Blended Scotch and Dalmore Single Malt. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of several distilleries, which has enhanced its production capabilities and brand offerings. Whyte and Mackay's unique approach to craftsmanship and innovation sets it apart in a competitive market, solidifying its position as a respected name in the global spirits landscape.
How does Whyte and Mackay Group Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2022, Whyte and Mackay Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,600,600,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 4,196,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 7,176,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,606,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, primarily from purchased goods and services. This marked a slight increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to 2021, where total emissions were about 1,591,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, it has shown a commitment to improving its emissions intensity, with a reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity of 176 kg CO2e per litre of spirit distilled in 2023, down from 253 kg CO2e in 2022. This indicates a focus on enhancing operational efficiency and reducing carbon output relative to production. Overall, while specific reduction targets are not outlined, Whyte and Mackay Group Limited is actively monitoring and reporting its emissions, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact and a commitment to sustainability within the spirits industry.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 5,127,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 9,193,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,591,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Whyte and Mackay Group Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.