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Ball Corporation

Ball Corporation, a leading global provider of sustainable packaging solutions, is headquartered in California. Founded in 1880, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a key player in the metal packaging industry. With major operational regions across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Ball Corporation focuses on producing aluminium beverage cans, food containers, and aerosol packaging. Renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, Ball Corporation's products are designed to meet the growing demand for eco-friendly packaging. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in lightweight can technology and recycling initiatives, solidifying its market position as a pioneer in sustainable practices. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Ball Corporation continues to lead the way in the packaging sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ball Corporation'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.

25

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Ball Corporation's score of 25 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ball Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ball Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,658,102,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 398,624,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 266,271,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 8,658,102,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This reflects a notable decrease in Scope 2 emissions compared to 2022, where they were approximately 529,296,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Ball Corporation has shown fluctuations in its emissions. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 12,145,533,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 449,608,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 529,296,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a commitment to reducing emissions, particularly in Scope 2, which is often associated with energy consumption. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Ball Corporation. The company operates within a global context where many industries are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality. As a leader in the packaging industry, Ball Corporation's ongoing efforts to manage and reduce its carbon footprint are crucial for aligning with broader climate goals.

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Scope 1
402,878,000
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Scope 2
750,961,000
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Scope 3
10,300,547,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ball Corporation's primary industry is Paper and paper products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Ball Corporation is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Ball Corporation is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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