Pernod Ricard, a global leader in the spirits and wine industry, is headquartered in France and operates in over 70 countries. Founded in 1975 through the merger of Pernod and Ricard, the company has since established itself as a powerhouse in the production and distribution of premium alcoholic beverages. With a diverse portfolio that includes iconic brands such as Absolut Vodka, Jameson Irish Whiskey, and Chivas Regal, Pernod Ricard is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a strong market position as one of the top players in the global spirits market. Pernod Ricard's unique approach to blending tradition with modernity sets it apart, making it a preferred choice for consumers seeking exceptional taste and craftsmanship in their beverages.
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In 2023, Pernod Ricard reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 263,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 273,580,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 28,127,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed specific Scope 3 emissions data for this year. Pernod Ricard has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions by 54% by 2030, using a 2022 baseline. This target aligns with a 1.5°C trajectory and surpasses their previous commitment of a 30% reduction submitted to the Science Based Targets initiative in 2019. Additionally, the company plans to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. To support these goals, Pernod Ricard is investing €50 million in projects to ensure carbon neutrality at its distilleries by 2026. The company is also committed to increasing its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 74.5% in 2018 to 100% by 2025. Overall, Pernod Ricard's climate strategy reflects a strong commitment to sustainability and significant reductions in carbon emissions, positioning the company as a leader in the beverage industry’s response to climate change.
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2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 449,109,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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