Arca Continental, a leading player in the beverage and food packaging industry, is headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico (MX). Founded in 2011, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Latin America and the United States, establishing a strong presence in the production of high-quality plastic and glass containers.
Specialising in the manufacture of bottles, caps, and other packaging solutions, Arca Continental is renowned for its innovative designs and sustainable practices, setting it apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position and enhanced its product offerings.
With a commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, Arca Continental continues to be a prominent force in the packaging sector, recognised for its operational excellence and dedication to quality.
+7 vs industry average
Arca Continental’s score of 37 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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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 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Arca Continental's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Arca Continental, headquartered in Mexico (MX), reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 240.9 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 301.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 127.3 million kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 4.4 billion kg CO2e. Arca Continental has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 33.9% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 15% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to achieving substantial reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. The company also aims to achieve near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and 2 by the middle of the decade (2025). In previous years, Arca Continental has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, with a reported reduction of 21.5% in emissions per litre of beverage produced compared to 2010 levels. Overall, Arca Continental's climate strategy demonstrates a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact within the food and beverage processing sector.
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Arca Continental’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2050
We aim to be carbon neutral by 2050
We aim to be carbon neutral 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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Data year: 2023
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