Crown Holdings
Crown Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as Crown, is a leading global provider of packaging solutions headquartered in the United States. Established in 1892, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in the metal packaging industry. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, Crown is renowned for its innovative approach to packaging, particularly in the beverage, food, and personal care sectors. Crown's core products include metal cans, closures, and aerosol containers, distinguished by their sustainability and efficiency. The company is recognised for its commitment to reducing environmental impact, making it a preferred choice among manufacturers. As a market leader, Crown Holdings has received numerous accolades for its quality and innovation, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the global packaging landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Crown Holdings'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Crown Holdings's score of 41 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Crown Holdings's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Crown Holdings, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2, and 3 sources. Specifically, their emissions included about 575,643,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 546,564,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 7,051,322,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Crown Holdings has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to achieve a 16% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions over the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. The company is actively engaged in sustainability initiatives and has signed the Amazon Climate Pledge, further demonstrating its commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the containers and packaging sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 570,367,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 769,804,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 9,219,960,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Crown Holdings is committed to some 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.
