Food & Beverage (non-meat)·London, United Kingdom·Founded 2005

Fever-Tree Drinks sustainability score: 54/100

Fever-Tree is a premium mixer and soft drinks manufacturer founded in 2005 and headquartered in London.

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Fever-Tree has credible SBTi-validated net-zero targets and switched away from offsets to insetting, but operational emissions rose 12% year-on-year to 2023. Supply chain Scope 3 reporting is incomplete, water strategy remains unquantified, and nature work is philanthropic rather than verified net-positive. The company's tiny absolute footprint limits material climate impact regardless of trajectory direction.

Fever-Tree Drinks scores 54/100 (Making progress) on SINK's independent climate assessment, scored from public data only. Fees pay for the review, never the result. Last verified May 2026.

That places Fever-Tree Drinks joint 64th of 847 companies scored, and joint 5th of 46 in Food & Beverage (non-meat).

At a glance

Fever-Tree Drinks's strongest and weakest areas

Strongest
  • Its record on controversies8/10
  • How clean its energy is7/10
Weakest
  • Whether its emissions are falling3/10
  • Its effect on water4/10
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Fever-Tree Drinks in context

How does Fever-Tree Drinks compare with other food & beverage (non-meat) companies?

Where Fever-Tree Drinks sits among food & beverage (non-meat) peers.

Among the 46 major food & beverage (non-meat) brands we've scored, Fever-Tree Drinks is tied =5th of 46, with 1 other.

=5/46
Fever-Tree Drinks's rank
43
Industry average
19
Industry low
57
Industry high
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What would raise this score

Where Fever-Tree Drinks lost the most points

Its three lowest-scoring questions, and what the evidence didn't show.

  1. Whether its emissions are falling3/10

    No demonstrated absolute reduction in latest data.

  2. Its effect on water4/10

    Strategy described as 'evolving by end 2025.' No quantified water consumption data (m³), no reduction targets with verified baselines, and no independently verified water stewardship programme published.

  3. Emissions from its supply chain5/10

    Full value chain Scope 3 including packaging manufacturing not verified publicly.

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The ten questions

What is Fever-Tree Drinks doing well, and where does it fall short?

Strongest on Controversies & Red Flags and Energy Source (8/10, 7/10). Weakest on Emissions Trajectory and Water Impact (3/10, 4/10).

Method and evidence

How we worked this out

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About Fever-Tree Drinks

Fever-Tree is a premium mixer and soft drinks manufacturer founded in 2005 and headquartered in London. It produces botanical spirits mixers, energy drinks, and soft drinks using glass bottles and aluminium cans. The company operates globally with £368M revenue and positions itself in the premium non-alcoholic beverage sector.

Founded
2005
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Employees
~350
Annual revenue
~£368.5M
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