FACT CHAMPAGNE’S COMMITMENT TO

SHEET
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

RESULTS OBJECTIVES LIGHTER BOTTLES

over the last 15 years for the future
835 g
900 g

-20% -75%
carbon footprint carbon footprint
per bottle by 2050

-50% 0 herbicides
pesticides =
by 2025
and nitrogen fertilisers - 8,000 t of CO2/year

90% SUSTAINABLE VITICULTURE

of industrial waste
Continued
treated and recycled
deployment of the
circular economy
in the Champagne
100% of wine sector
effluents & by-products
recycled

36% certified Viticulture

50% of area 100% of area
Durable en Champagne
has environmental (Sustainable Viticulture in
certified by 2030 Champagne)
certification

PIONEERING REGION

Largest vineyard area in France Largest fleet of high First carbon footprint
using mating disruption* clearance electric tractors for a wine area in 2003
*resulting in insecticide treatments
being largely eliminated

100%
OF THE VINEYARD WORKING TOGETHER
IN A COLLECTIVE APPROACH TO CONTINUOUS PROGRESS

Data Comité Champagne 2021

In 2017, Champagne began experimenting with the first
petrol-free transatlantic freight route.
Further information : champagne-mooc.com