O-I Glass, Inc., commonly referred to as O-I, is a leading global manufacturer of glass containers, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1903, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, South America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. O-I Glass is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable packaging solutions, specialising in the production of high-quality glass bottles and jars for the food and beverage industry. With a commitment to environmental stewardship, O-I Glass has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in recycling technologies and a focus on reducing carbon emissions. The company’s unique offerings, such as custom glass designs and lightweight packaging, set it apart in a competitive market. O-I Glass continues to solidify its position as a leader in the glass manufacturing industry, recognised for its dedication to quality and sustainability.
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In 2023, O-I Glass, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 5,333,448,000 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This figure reflects a reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 5,837,733,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2017 as the baseline year. This includes an interim target of a 10% reduction by 2025. O-I Glass's reduction strategy is focused on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with specific initiatives such as converting 32 furnaces to GOAT technology by 2030, which is expected to yield a 20% reduction in Scope 1 emissions. By the end of 2023, the company achieved a 20% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from the 2017 baseline. The company's targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their commitments are consistent with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 2°C. O-I Glass's climate strategy reflects a proactive approach to sustainability within the containers and packaging sector, demonstrating a commitment to reducing their environmental impact.
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