Food, Beverage, & Tobacco Carbon Emissions Data

Food and beverage companies carry heavy upstream footprints from agriculture, packaging and refrigeration, with purchased goods and services usually the largest single category. Comparing disclosure quality across the sector shows which producers actually understand their supply chains.

Compare carbon emissions across Food, Beverage, & Tobacco companies

The table ranks Food, Beverage, & Tobacco companies by Mycelium Score, which rewards low emissions intensity within the sector, transparent reporting and third-party verification, rather than by raw totals, which would penalise the companies that report most completely. Mycelium tracks 431 companies in this sector; the top 25 are shown here.

# Company Mycelium score Transparency Total emissions (tCO2e) Year
1 Kirin Brewery Company, Limited 6.4 A 4,657,889 2024
2 Haleon PLC 6.2 A 3,119,814 2024
3 LSH 6.2 A 129,150 2024
4 Löfbergs 6.1 A 14,777 2024
5 Remy Cointreau UK Distribution Limited 6.0 A 240,279 2025
6 C&C Group 5.8 A 597,832 2025
7 THE SWEET PEOPLE 5.7 B 790 2024
8 Probiotical Spa 5.6 B 14,858 2024
9 Pernod Ricard 5.6 A 4,360,096 2025
10 Polarica Berry Group 5.4 B 2,955,433 2023
11 Ottakringer Holding AG 5.4 B 93,334 2024
12 Coca-Cola Holdings Africa Limited 5.3 B 4,820,776 2021
13 Dovecote Park Limited 5.3 B 26,360 2022
14 Castell Howell Foods Limited 5.2 B 63,690 2023
15 The HEINEKEN Company 5.2 A 16,161,692 2025
16 Imperial Brands PLC 5.2 B 8,615,834 2025
17 Salus Gruppe 5.2 B 35,000 2023
18 Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC 5.1 A 8,913,715 2025
19 illy 5.1 A 290,725 2024
20 THE HUT GROUP 5.1 A 963,135 2024
21 SCANDINAVIAN TOBACCO GROUP A/S 5.0 B 442,631 2025
22 Lotus Biscoff 4.9 A 681,249 2024
23 LOTUS BAKERIES 4.8 A 720,056 2025
24 Guinness PLC 4.8 A 7,848,799 2023
25 Bonduelle 4.7 A 1,401,004 2025

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Why food, beverage, & tobacco emissions data matters

Company-level carbon data in this sector is used by procurement teams reviewing suppliers, investors assessing climate risk, and sustainability teams building Scope 3 inventories. Access to comparable, sourced disclosures makes those decisions evidence-based rather than survey-based.

Carbon emissions data methodology

Mycelium combines public company disclosures with clearly labelled modelled estimates so companies can be compared on a like for like basis. Data availability varies by company, reporting year and disclosure type. Read our methodology, data sources and glossary for the detail.

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Food, Beverage, & Tobacco carbon emissions FAQs

What are Food, Beverage, & Tobacco carbon emissions?

Food, Beverage, & Tobacco carbon emissions are the greenhouse gases produced by companies in this sector, reported as Scope 1 (direct operations), Scope 2 (purchased energy) and Scope 3 (the wider value chain). Mycelium brings the sector's public disclosures together so they can be searched and compared in one place.

Can I compare Food, Beverage, & Tobacco companies by carbon emissions?

Yes. Mycelium ranks Food, Beverage, & Tobacco companies by Mycelium Score, which reflects emissions intensity within the sector alongside transparency and verification, and each profile shows reported figures, disclosure documents and climate targets. Mycelium currently tracks 431 companies in this sector.

Where does this Food, Beverage, & Tobacco emissions data come from?

The data comes from publicly available company disclosures such as sustainability reports and annual reports, combined with modelled estimates where reporting is incomplete. Modelled values are always labelled. See our methodology and data sources for the full picture.