Yakima Chief Hops, a leading supplier in the hop industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations in the Yakima Valley, Washington. Founded in 1981, the company has established itself as a key player in the craft brewing sector, providing high-quality hops and hop products to brewers worldwide.
Specialising in hop production, Yakima Chief Hops offers a diverse range of hop varieties, including both traditional and innovative options. Their commitment to sustainability and quality sets them apart, ensuring brewers have access to the finest ingredients for their craft. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with numerous breweries and a reputation for excellence in hop research and development.
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Industry Intensity
Food Product Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 9% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Yakima Chief Hops's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Yakima Chief Hops reported total carbon emissions of approximately 68,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,044,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,135,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 65,294,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 131,071,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 3,301,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 7,440,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 131,071,000 kg CO2e. Yakima Chief Hops has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% based on a 2019 baseline intensity ratio by 2025. This commitment reflects their ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability within the food and beverage processing sector. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a strong commitment to climate action and emissions reduction. The emissions data is sourced directly from Yakima Chief Hops, Inc., with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization.
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Yakima Chief Hops’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2020
50% reduction in Scope 1
REDUCE YCH CO2 EMISSIONS BY 50% By July 2020
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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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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Data year: 2024
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