Starbucks

Starbucks's reported carbon emissions

Starbucks, headquartered in the US, has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero by 2050 as a founding member of Transform to Net Zero. The company has committed to a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by fiscal year 2030, using a fiscal year 2019 baseline. These targets are aligned with a 1.5°C warming scenario. In terms of emissions, Starbucks reported approximately 13.25 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This total comprised: * **Scope 1:** Approximately 395.7 million kg CO2e * **Scope 2 (Market-based):** Approximately 319.1 million kg CO2e * **Scope 3:** Approximately 12.54 billion kg CO2e The largest contributor within Scope 3 was purchased goods and services, accounting for approximately 7.85 billion kg CO2e. For the year 2023, Starbucks' total emissions were approximately 13.12 billion kg CO2e. This breakdown included: * **Scope 1:** Approximately 389.8 million kg CO2e * **Scope 2 (Market-based):** Approximately 261.8 million kg CO2e * **Scope 3:** Approximately 12.46 billion kg CO2e In 2022, total emissions were around 14.68 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions being the largest component at approximately 13.99 billion kg CO2e. Prior to this, in 2021, total emissions were approximately 13.92 billion kg CO2e, and in 2020, total emissions were around 13.46 billion kg CO2e. In 2019, emissions totalled approximately 12.88 billion kg CO2e. Starbucks' climate initiatives focus on reducing emissions across its entire value chain, including operations and supply chain. Their Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments are validated and aim for significant reductions by 2030.