Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd.
Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd., often referred to simply as Moutai, is a leading Chinese distillery headquartered in Maotai Town, Guizhou Province, China. Founded in 1951, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the spirits industry, particularly known for its production of premium baijiu, a traditional Chinese liquor. Moutai's flagship product, Kweichow Moutai, is renowned for its unique flavour profile and meticulous production process, which includes fermentation in mud pits and a double distillation method. This dedication to craftsmanship has earned the brand a prestigious position in both domestic and international markets, making it a symbol of luxury and cultural heritage. With a strong market presence, Kweichow Moutai has achieved remarkable milestones, including being listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and consistently ranking among the world's most valuable spirits brands.
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Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 287,811,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 1 emissions at about 287,811,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,536,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 254,778,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 244,895,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 9,883,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of around 312,862,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 256,157,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 56,705,000 kg CO2e. Kweichow Moutai has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company does not report Scope 3 emissions, which typically encompass indirect emissions from the value chain. The emissions data is cascaded from Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd. itself, indicating that the figures are directly reported by the company without external influence. Overall, Kweichow Moutai's emissions data reflects its operational impact, but the absence of reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate strategies moving forward.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 256,157,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 56,705,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd. 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.
