In 2024, Asahi Group Holdings completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Asahi Group Holdings has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 463,000a | 476,000a | 492,000a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 170,000a | 184,000a | 194,000a | |
Location-Based | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Total Scope 3 | 8,351,000a | 8,594,000a | 9,237,000a | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 24.7289a | 24.3115a | 26.0422a |
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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Asahi Group Holdings amounted to 633,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Asahi Group Holdings decreased by 4.09%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Asahi Group Holdings were 463,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2019, Asahi Group Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 5.89%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Asahi Group Holdings's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.73%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
In 2024, Asahi Group Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 170,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method.a
Since 2019, Asahi Group Holdings's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based) have decreased by 60.37%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Asahi Group Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Asahi Group Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
In 2024, Asahi Group Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a
In 2024, Asahi Group Holdings reported 8,351,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Asahi Group Holdings includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
In 2024, Asahi Group Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 8,351,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 85.54% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 14.46% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Since 2019, Asahi Group Holdings's Scope 3 emissionshave remained relatively stable, indicating that Asahi Group Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Asahi Group Holdings's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Asahi Group Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
In 2024, Asahi Group Holdings reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
In 2024, the largest contributors to Asahi Group Holdings's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2024, Asahi Group Holdings reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 463,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 18,723 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 24.73 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2024, Asahi Group Holdings reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 24.73 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 28.6, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2024, Asahi Group Holdings ranked 9 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Asahi Group Holdings is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
In 2024, Asahi Group Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 8,984,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.92% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Asahi Group Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 92.95% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 5.15%.a