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.
How does Yakima Chief Hops'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 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 a significant 65,294,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a notable decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 138,000,000 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 cut 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 currently classified as "Committed" to near-term targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, Yakima Chief Hops is actively working to reduce its carbon footprint and contribute to climate action, aligning with industry standards and expectations for corporate responsibility in emissions management.
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| 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,623,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,132,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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