AptarGroup, Inc., commonly referred to as Aptar, is a leading provider in the paper and paper products industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1992, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia. Aptar is renowned for its innovative packaging solutions, particularly in the areas of dispensing and sealing technologies, which cater to a diverse range of markets including personal care, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage.
With a commitment to sustainability and product excellence, Aptar has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards for its eco-friendly packaging designs. The company’s core offerings, such as advanced dispensing systems and customised packaging solutions, set it apart in a competitive landscape, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for brands worldwide.
+19 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Paper Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Paper Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Aptar's reported carbon emissions
Aptar, headquartered in the US and operating within the paper and paper products industry, reported a total of approximately 423.7 million kg CO2e in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for the year 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Breaking down the emissions for 2024: * **Scope 1 emissions** totalled approximately 24.8 million kg CO2e. * **Scope 2 emissions** reported approximately 8.2 million kg CO2e on a market-based basis, and approximately 164.3 million kg CO2e on a location-based basis. * **Scope 3 emissions** amounted to approximately 390.7 million kg CO2e. The largest contributors within Scope 3 were purchased goods and services (approximately 322.2 million kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 339.6 million kg CO2e). Looking at previous years: * In 2023, Aptar's total GHG emissions were approximately 452.2 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at roughly 24.7 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at approximately 7.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 420.4 million kg CO2e. * For 2022, total emissions were approximately 486.2 million kg CO2e, including Scope 1 at about 25.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at approximately 8.6 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 451.4 million kg CO2e. Aptar has set ambitious climate targets. The company commits to an 82% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, Aptar aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, and downstream transportation and distribution by 14% by 2030, also from a 2019 base year. Furthermore, Aptar has a long-term goal to achieve net-zero emissions for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050.
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Aptar’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
28% reduction in all scopes
Targeted reduction from base year (%) 28 Total emissions in target year covered by target in all selected Scopes (metric tons CO2e) [auto-ca…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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