CSP and AB InBev

Ab InBev is a multinational brewing company located in Leuven Belgium. Currently they are based in more than 50 countries with about 169,000 employees. They sell more than 500 brands of beer in 100+ countries.

The estimated production can be divided in five regions as seen in the figure above and amounts to 581,678,000 hectoliters in 2021 and in 2022 to 595,133,000 hectoliters. These production numbers are estimated on the sales which amounted to these totals. For these sales a gross profit of respectively 2021 and 2022 amounted to 31,207 million US dollar and 31,481 million US dollar.

AB InBev has set sustainability goals for the year 2025 to support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. These goals are as follows:

• By 2025, 100% of our direct farmers will be skilled, connected, and financially empowered.
• By 2025, 100% of our communities in high-stress areas will have measurably improved water availability and quality.
• 100% of our product will be in packaging that is returnable or made from majority recycled content.
• By 2025, 100% of our purchased electricity will be from renewable sources and we will have a 25% reduction in CO2 emissions across our value chain.

The use of CSP can contribute a lot to the current CO2 emissions goals and future goals.