Sipsmith Sustainability Profile
Sipsmith, officially known as Sipsmith Distillery, is a renowned gin producer headquartered in London, GB. Founded in 2009, Sipsmith has played a pivotal role in the revival of traditional gin distilling in the UK, combining artisanal craftsmanship with innovative techniques. The distillery is celebrated for its small-batch production, utilising copper pot stills to create a range of premium gins that stand out for their quality and flavour. With a focus on classic London Dry Gin and a variety of seasonal and limited-edition offerings, Sipsmith has garnered numerous awards, solidifying its position as a leader in the craft spirits industry. The brand's commitment to excellence and authenticity has not only earned it a loyal following but also recognition as a pioneer in the gin renaissance, making it a staple in bars and homes across major operational regions in the UK and beyond.
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Sipsmith's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sipsmith Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,647,260 kg CO2e. This figure includes 96,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, while Scope 2 emissions were recorded at 0 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, about 2,647,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, indicating significant indirect emissions primarily from their supply chain and business travel. Comparatively, in 2022, Sipsmith's total emissions were about 3,917,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 117,510 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions including 156,680 kg CO2e from business travel. This shows a notable reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Sipsmith has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. They have also committed to a similar 46% reduction in Scope 3 emissions over the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data for Sipsmith is cascaded from Sipsmith Ltd., a current subsidiary of Suntory Holdings Limited, which influences their overall climate strategy and reporting.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 77,780 | 000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 38,890 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Sipsmith's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Sipsmith has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
