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Container Recycling Institute

The Container Recycling Institute (CRI), headquartered in the United States, is a leading non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting sustainable container recycling practices. Founded in 1991, CRI has played a pivotal role in advancing recycling policies and initiatives across the nation, focusing on the environmental and economic benefits of container recycling. Operating primarily in the US, CRI engages in research, advocacy, and education to enhance recycling rates for beverage containers. Their unique approach combines data-driven insights with community outreach, making them a trusted resource in the industry. Notable achievements include influencing legislation that supports container deposit systems, which have proven effective in increasing recycling rates. With a strong market position, CRI continues to be at the forefront of the container recycling movement, championing innovative solutions that contribute to a circular economy and reduce waste.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Container Recycling Institute'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.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research Services 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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Container Recycling Institute's score of 3 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Container Recycling Institute's reported carbon emissions

The Container Recycling Institute, headquartered in the US, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. Without concrete figures or defined goals, it is challenging to assess their current impact on carbon emissions or their strategic approach to climate action. However, the organisation is likely engaged in broader industry efforts to promote sustainability and reduce environmental footprints, aligning with global trends towards enhanced climate responsibility. Further information would be necessary to provide a comprehensive overview of their commitments and achievements in this area.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Container Recycling Institute's primary industry is Research and development services (73), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Container Recycling Institute is headquartered in US, 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.

Container Recycling Institute 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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