Berry Global Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the packaging and protective solutions industry. Founded in 1967, the company has established a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on innovative products that cater to diverse sectors, including healthcare, consumer goods, and industrial applications. With a commitment to sustainability, Berry Global offers a wide range of core products, such as flexible packaging, rigid containers, and non-woven fabrics. Their unique approach to product design and manufacturing has positioned them as a trusted partner for businesses seeking high-quality, environmentally responsible solutions. Notable achievements include significant advancements in recycling technologies and a robust portfolio that underscores their market leadership in the packaging sector.
How does Berry Global Inc.'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.
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Berry Global Inc.'s score of 53 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Berry Global Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,060,630,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 22,130,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 1,231,700,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 46,950,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has consistently disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 over the past few years, with 2022 figures showing approximately 1,336,900,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 14,330,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Berry Global has not set specific reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction initiatives. The company operates as a current subsidiary of Berry Global Group, Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. Overall, while Berry Global has made strides in emissions reporting, the lack of defined reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 12,122,477,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | - |
Berry Global Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 0% 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 66% 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.
Berry Global Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.