Climate Change Data

Coca-Cola (Japan) Company, Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:2,451,000 t-CO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:10,800,000 m3
Waste Generated:116,000 tons
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Resources
  • Inclusion
  • Communities

Environmental Achievements

  • Increased sustainable material utilization of soft drink business in Japan to 40% in 2021 (using 100% recycled PET (rPET) bottles for flagship brands).
  • Introduced a Coca-Cola 700 mL PET bottle weighing 27g, down from 42g.
  • Set a target to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 50% and Scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030 (relative to 2015).

Social Achievements

  • Increased percentage of leadership positions filled by women to approximately 40% by the end of 2021.
  • Amended company rules to accommodate same-sex partnerships.
  • Received a Gold award in the PRIDE Index 2021 for LGBTQ+ workplace support.

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Switch to 100% sustainable materials in PET bottles of all products by 2030.
  • Achieve 100% collection and recycling of PET bottles by 2030.
  • Reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 50% and Scope 3 GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 (relative to 2015).
  • Women fill 50% of leadership positions by 2025 (Coca-Cola Japan only).
Short-term Goals:
  • Use sustainable materials in PET bottles of all products by 2025.

Environmental Challenges

  • Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
  • Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Regular third-party audits to check compliance with Supplier Guiding Principles.

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Guiding Principles
  • Principles for Sustainable Agriculture (PSA)

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Floods, droughts
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, FSSC 22000

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • 100% rPET bottles
  • Label-less products
  • Lighter packaging
  • 1,2,CUBE freeze-dried beverages
  • bonaqua Water Bar

Awards & Recognition

  • Gold award in PRIDE Index 2021