Jose Cuervo, officially known as Tequila Cuervo La Rojeña, is a renowned leader in the tequila industry, headquartered in Mexico (MX). Founded in 1795, it has established itself as a pioneer in the production of high-quality tequila, with significant operations across major regions in Mexico, particularly in the Jalisco area. The company is celebrated for its core products, including the iconic Jose Cuervo Especial and the premium Reserva de la Familia, which are distinguished by their authentic production methods and rich heritage. As one of the oldest tequila brands, Jose Cuervo has achieved remarkable milestones, including being the first to receive a legal permit to produce tequila. With a strong market position, Jose Cuervo continues to dominate the global spirits industry, recognised for its commitment to quality and tradition, making it a favourite among tequila enthusiasts worldwide.
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In 2023, Jose Cuervo reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 90,343,160 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 15,124,630 kg CO2e for Scope 2 on a global scale. In Mexico, the emissions were approximately 71,139,560 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and around 9,373,450 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Jose Cuervo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030 from a 2023 baseline. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with initiatives focused on innovative solutions and improvement strategies. The company is also evaluating long-term carbon reduction goals that align with its cost efficiency strategy, targeting a net-zero approach by 2050. Overall, Jose Cuervo is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint through measurable targets and innovative practices, reflecting a commitment to sustainability in the beverage industry.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 51,627,710 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 12,545,480 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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Jose Cuervo 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.