Zwack Unicum Nyrt., commonly known as Zwack, is a distinguished Hungarian company headquartered in Budapest, Hungary (HU). Founded in 1790, Zwack has a rich heritage in the spirits industry, primarily focusing on the production of herbal liqueurs and bitters. The company is renowned for its flagship product, Unicum, a unique herbal digestif that boasts a secret recipe of over 40 herbs and spices, setting it apart in the competitive market. With a strong presence in Central and Eastern Europe, Zwack has achieved notable milestones, including its listing on the Budapest Stock Exchange. The brand is celebrated not only for its traditional craftsmanship but also for its commitment to quality and innovation, securing a prominent position in the spirits sector. As a leader in the herbal liqueur market, Zwack Unicum continues to captivate consumers with its distinctive flavours and storied legacy.
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In 2024, Zwack Unicum reported total emissions of approximately 1,340,000 kg CO2e in Hungary, comprising 930,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 410,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a notable decrease from 2023, where the company recorded 1,059,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and no Scope 2 emissions. The 2023 global emissions included 1,059,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 456,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Zwack Unicum has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company operates as a current subsidiary of Zwack Unicum Nyrt., which may influence its emissions reporting and climate strategies. The absence of significant reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate action within the organisation. Overall, Zwack Unicum's emissions data reflects ongoing challenges in managing carbon outputs, particularly in Scope 1 and 2 categories, while the lack of Scope 3 data indicates potential areas for future improvement.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,357,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Zwack Unicum is not participating in any 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.