- Located in a water-stressed region (Mendocino County, CA)
- Brewing beer is energy and water intensive
North Coast Brewing Co.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.0K metric tons of CO2e |
| 2019 | 1.3K metric tons of CO2e |
| 2018 | 1.2K metric tons |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Used 16.5 kWh of electricity per barrel of beer produced and packaged in 2023 (industry median is 25 kWh/barrel)
- Recycled 83,620 gallons of water in 2023
- Water usage of 4.78 gallons per gallon of beer, placing in the middle 50% of breweries for water use.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Responsible alcohol consumptionEnergy efficiencyWater conservation