World’s largest beverage and brewing company joins RE100

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Beverage giant Anheuser-Busch InBev, producer of Budweiser, Beck’s and Stella Artois, has committed to consuming 100% renewable energy for its global operations by 2025.

The producer has a yearly consumption of nearly 6 TWh of electricity, making them the “largest corporate direct purchaser of renewable electricity in the global consumer goods sector, reducing the company’s operational carbon footprint by 30% – the equivalent of taking nearly 500,000 cars off the road,” according to the RE100 press release.

The company plans to secure a large portion of its electricity through direct Power Purchase Agreements (PPA), the first of which was just signed with Iberdrola in Mexico to supply its largest brewery, i...