British American Tobacco plc

Common Name
British American Tobacco
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Tobacco
Employees
48,989
Ticker
BATS
Exchange
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
British American Tobacco p.l.c. is a leading global tobacco company that engages in the manufacture and distribution of a wide range of tobacco products. Founded in 1902, the company is based in the U...

British American Tobacco Energy Data Preview

In 2023, British American Tobacco disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.

British American Tobacco disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.

However, British American Tobacco did not provide a breakdown of its energy sources or generation technologies, limiting visibility into its energy mix and the role of renewables versus fossil fuels.

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Insights into British American Tobacco's Energy Renewability

In 2023, British American Tobacco consumed a total of 7.86 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 38.13% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 61.87% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power. a

British American Tobacco's Energy Renewability Rate

38%

How much of British American Tobacco's energy consumed is renewable?

In 2023, British American Tobacco consumed a total of 7.86 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 38.13% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power. a

This moderate level of renewable energy adoption indicates that British American Tobacco is transitioning toward cleaner energy sources, though a significant share of its energy mix still relies on non-renewable inputs.

Are British American Tobacco's energy practices becoming more sustainable?

Since 2021, British American Tobacco's total energy consumption decreased by 12.02%, including a further 6.91% drop in 2023, highlighting a continued decline in energy use. a

Over the same period, the share of renewable energy in British American Tobacco's consumption increased by 33.56%, including a 15.92% increase in 2023, showing consistent progress in clean energy adoption. a

Overall, British American Tobacco has reduced its total energy consumption while steadily increasing its use of renewables, reflecting a strong commitment to reducing its energy-related environmental footprint.

British American Tobacco's Renewable vs Non-renewable Energy Over Time

7.02 M3.02 M982.88 k7.02 MGigajoules (GJ)20212022202329%33%38%71%67%62%
  • Renewable Energy Consumed
  • Non-renewable Energy Consumed
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