AMERICAN PACKAGING
American Packaging Corporation, commonly referred to as APC, is a leading player in the flexible packaging industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1902, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, including the Midwest and the West Coast. APC specialises in innovative packaging solutions, offering a diverse range of products such as flexible films, pouches, and laminates. Their commitment to sustainability and advanced technology sets them apart in a competitive market. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, American Packaging has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards for excellence in packaging design and sustainability initiatives. As a trusted partner for many well-known brands, APC continues to solidify its market position through cutting-edge solutions and a dedication to meeting the evolving needs of the packaging sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does AMERICAN PACKAGING's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Paper Products industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
AMERICAN PACKAGING's score of 18 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
AMERICAN PACKAGING's reported carbon emissions
American Packaging Corporation, headquartered in the United States, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established near-term targets to address its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. American Packaging is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by approximately 58.8% by the year 2034, using 2023 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to cut Scope 3 emissions—specifically from purchased goods and services, as well as upstream and downstream transportation and distribution—by about 63.8% per million square feet of production within the same timeframe. These targets align with the science-based criteria necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C, demonstrating American Packaging's commitment to sustainable practices within the containers and packaging sector. The company's proactive approach reflects a growing trend in the industry towards enhanced environmental responsibility and climate action.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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AMERICAN PACKAGING is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
