Royal Unibrew A/S
Royal Unibrew's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Royal Unibrew 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).
Royal Unibrew has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into Royal Unibrew's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Royal Unibrew amounted to 49,002 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).
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Royal Unibrew decreased by 18.53%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Royal Unibrew's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Royal Unibrew's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Royal Unibrew were 34,524 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Royal Unibrew reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Royal Unibrew's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 17.15%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Royal Unibrew's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 11.43%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Royal Unibrew's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Royal Unibrew reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 499 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 14,478 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Royal Unibrew reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Royal Unibrew's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 50.39%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Royal Unibrew's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 31.6% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
What methodology does Royal Unibrew use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Royal Unibrew reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Royal Unibrew's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Royal Unibrew's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Royal Unibrew reported 592,396 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2024 disclosure of Royal Unibrew includes a breakdown across 10 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.
Royal Unibrew's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Royal Unibrew's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Royal Unibrew reported total Scope 3 emissions of 592,396 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 97.55% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 2.45% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Royal Unibrew reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Royal Unibrew's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Royal Unibrew 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Royal Unibrew's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Royal Unibrew 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Royal Unibrew disclose?
In 2024, Royal Unibrew reported emissions for 10 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Royal Unibrew's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Royal Unibrew's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 367,646 tCOâ‚‚e (62.06%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 122,820 tCOâ‚‚e (20.73%)
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 58,160 tCOâ‚‚e (9.82%)
Royal Unibrew's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Royal Unibrew's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Royal Unibrew reported a total carbon footprint of 641,398 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.9% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Royal Unibrew's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 92.36% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 5.38%.