Coca Cola
The Coca-Cola Company, a global leader in the beverage industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1886, this iconic brand has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as the introduction of Diet Coke in 1982 and the acquisition of various beverage brands over the decades. Coca-Cola operates in numerous regions worldwide, with a diverse portfolio that includes soft drinks, juices, teas, and bottled water. Its flagship product, Coca-Cola, is renowned for its unique flavour and extensive marketing campaigns, solidifying its position as a household name. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Coca-Cola continues to adapt to changing consumer preferences, maintaining a strong market presence and achieving notable accolades in the beverage sector.
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Industry Benchmark
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Coca Cola's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, The Coca-Cola Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,864,620,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 474,413,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 812,050,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2, market-based), and a significant 8,280,825,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030 from a 2015 baseline, covering all scopes (1, 2, and 3). This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects Coca-Cola's ongoing efforts to mitigate its climate impact. In 2023, Coca-Cola's emissions were reported at approximately 4,950,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 3 emissions reaching about 8,413,803,000 kg CO2e. The company has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, aiming for a 25% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, as well as a similar target for Scope 3 emissions. Coca-Cola's climate strategy includes evaluating and implementing changes across its operations and supply chain to achieve these targets. The company is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, further demonstrating its dedication to sustainability and climate action.
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| Scope 1 | 573,143,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 885,145,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Coca Cola 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.
