In 2024, Boston Beer 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, Boston Beer has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 45,778a | 47,613a | 50,013b | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 28,699a | 30,207a | 33,286b | |
Location-Based | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Total Scope 3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 22.742a | 23.7043a | 23.9258b |
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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Boston Beer amounted to 74,477 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 Boston Beer decreased by 4.3%, 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 Boston Beer were 45,778 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2022, Boston Beer's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 8.47%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Boston Beer's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 3.85%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
In 2024, Boston Beer reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 28,699 tCO₂e using the market-based method.a
Since 2022, Boston Beer's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based) have decreased by 13.78%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Boston Beer's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Boston Beer's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
In 2024, Boston Beer reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a
In 2024, Boston Beer reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 45,778 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,013 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 22.74 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2024, Boston Beer reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 22.74 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 26.6, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2024, Boston Beer ranked 10 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Boston Beer is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a