AptarGroup, Inc., commonly known as Aptar, is a leading global provider of innovative dispensing solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1992, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe and Asia, serving diverse industries such as pharmaceuticals, beauty, and food and beverage. Aptar is renowned for its advanced delivery systems, including pumps, closures, and aerosol technologies, which are designed to enhance user experience and product integrity. The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in developing eco-friendly packaging solutions. With a focus on quality and performance, Aptar continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for brands worldwide.
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In 2024, AptarGroup Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 423.7 million kg CO2e, comprising 24.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 8.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 390.7 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to significantly reduce its carbon footprint, committing to an 82% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, Aptar aims to decrease its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 14% by 2030, focusing on areas such as purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and waste generated in operations. Aptar has achieved a remarkable 94% reduction in Scope 2 market-based emissions as of 2023, compared to 2019 levels, through the implementation of consumption reduction projects and renewable energy sourcing. The company is also committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity by 2030, up from 57% in 2019. These initiatives reflect Aptar's dedication to sustainability and its alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) standards, ensuring that its emissions reduction strategies are consistent with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 17,476,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 166,665,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Aptar's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 7% last year and decreased by approximately 5% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 82% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Aptar has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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