Climate Change Data

Embotelladora Andina S.A.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:950,974 TnCO2eq/year
Renewable Energy Share:40%

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced water use ratio by 15% in the last 5 years
  • Reduced energy use ratio by 8.4% in the last 5 years
  • Reached 22.1% recycled resin in Brazil and 14.3% in Argentina in packaging
  • Achieved 4% recycled resin in Paraguay (after the creation of Circular Pet)
  • Reduced GHG emissions by 11.2% compared to the previous year (950,974 TnCO2eq)

Social Achievements

  • Women's participation in the organization reached 16.4%
  • More than 800,000 people participated in community initiatives
  • 356 critical suppliers underwent ESG assessments

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented a robust Corporate Governance Model
  • Established a Crime Prevention Model, certified by an external entity
  • Implemented an Anonymous Whistleblowing Channel

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce water consumption to 1.27 liters per liter of beverage produced by 2030
  • Achieve 42.8% returnable packaging sales by 2030
  • Use 50% recycled resin in PET bottles by 2030
  • Reduce energy consumption to 0.255 MJ per liter produced by 2030
  • Achieve 70% renewable electrical energy by 2030

Environmental Challenges

  • High inflation in operating markets
  • Rising raw material costs
  • Shifting consumer preferences
  • Changes in the political and regulatory environment
  • Water scarcity
  • Supply chain disruptions
  • Climate change impacts
  • Changes in brand image and product quality
  • Risks related to free competition
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implemented a Sustainable Value Creation Strategy
  • Developed alternative sourcing strategies
  • Implemented digital transformation initiatives
  • Improved water use efficiency
  • Incorporated climate change risks into the Risk Management Model
  • Implemented a Compliance Program on Antitrust matters
  • Implemented a Comprehensive Waste Management Program
  • Strengthened returnable packaging initiatives

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 356 critical suppliers underwent ESG assessments

Responsible Procurement
  • Code of Ethics for Suppliers and Third Parties
  • Corporate Procurement Policy
  • Corporate Human Rights Policy
  • The Coca-Cola Company’s Guiding Principles for Suppliers

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Water scarcity due to reduced rainfall and droughts
  • Climate events disrupting the value chain
  • Climatic factors limiting raw material availability
  • Decreased productivity due to extreme heat
  • Lack of river flow limiting hydroelectric energy availability
Transition Risks
  • Increased costs of raw packaging materials
  • Rising fossil fuel prices
  • Increased energy, raw material, and input costs
  • Change in stakeholder perceptions with negative impact on companies without decarbonization plans
Opportunities
  • Increased demand for beverages due to higher temperatures
  • New environmental regulations benefiting returnable containers
  • New, cheaper technology providing opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce operating costs

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, SASB, TCFD

Certifications: FSSC22000, ISO 14064-1, LEED Gold

Third-party Assurance: EY

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 6.3
  • 6.4
  • 3.d
  • 12.a
  • 12.5
  • 15.5
  • 7.2
  • 13.1
  • 13.2
  • 8.2
  • 8.8
  • 5.5
  • 5.b
  • 5.c
  • 11.4
  • 11.6
  • 16.5
  • 16.6
  • 16.7

The company's initiatives contribute to these SDGs through water management, waste reduction, energy efficiency, community outreach, supply chain sustainability, and good governance practices.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Coca-Cola Byte
  • Coca-Cola Marshmello
  • Fanta Misterio

Awards & Recognition

  • Latam RGM 2022 Certification (Argentina, Brazil, Chile)
  • Prospera (Chile)
  • Top of Mind (Paraguay)
  • Latam Ouro Certification of RGM 2022 (Brazil)
  • Award-Winning Employer (Paraguay)
  • Merco University Ranking of Talent (Chile)
  • Seal Gender Equality Initiative (GPI) (Chile)
  • Kaizen Award (Chile)