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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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 data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including all relevant scopes. 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 is part of their near-term strategy to enhance sustainability within their operations. The company previously aimed for a similar 50% reduction by July 2020, indicating a consistent focus on lowering their carbon footprint. The organisation is committed to climate action, as evidenced by their participation in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), where they have established near-term targets. Their emissions data and reduction initiatives are sourced directly from Yakima Chief Hops, Inc., ensuring transparency and accountability in their climate commitments.
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2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,623,000 | 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 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Yakima Chief Hops is participating in some 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.