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Carlsberg

Founded in 1847 in Copenhagen, Carlsberg operates in the brewing sector and is primarily engaged in the production, marketing and sale of beer and soft drinks. It has over 140 beer brands in its portfolio, including craft, specialty, and alcohol-free beers, with 75 breweries operating in countries including Portugal, Sweden, Italy, Vietnam, China, and Poland. Asia accounts for 39% of Carlsberg's volumes sold, followed by Western Europe (35%) and Eastern Europe (26%). Carlsberg acquired Waterloo Brewing in 2023 to improve its growth prospects in the Canadian market.

Summary

Carlsberg performs moderately overall and ranks 17th in the food and agriculture sector with a score of 22.5 out of 100. It displays a moderate to good performance in all of the measurement areas, yet having the greatest opportunity to improve in the health and well-being measurement area.

Carlsberg has a public commitment to gender equality and women’s empowerment and also has publicly available policies in place regarding violence and harassment in the workplace. However, it has an opportunity to improve in various areas like disclosing its global primary carer leave policy, and aligning it to ILO standards of at least 14 weeks and disclosing its global secondary carer leave policy, and aligning it with the ILO standards of at least 2 weeks. It also has an opportunity to disclose its remediation process for addressing violence and harassment grievances in the workplace.

Ranking position: #49 /112
Total score: 22.5 /100

Measurement area	Score	Rank (0-112)
Governance and strategy	#1 4.3 /20	#55
Representation	#1 4.4 /17.5	#39
Compensation and benefits	#1 2.6 /17.5	#43
Health and well-being	#1 4.4 /17.5	#58
Violence and harassment	#1 4.4 /17.5	#33
Marketplace and community	#1 2.5 /10	#38
Total score	22.5 /100	#49

Value chain element	Score
Workplace	8.7 /35
Supply chain	6.9 /35

Segment
Food and Agriculture	#17

More about the company

Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark
Number of employees: 38906
Percentage of female employees: 31%
Group revenue: USD 9,924 billion
Ownership structure: Publicly listed
Website: https://www.carlsberggroup.com/