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.
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Crown Holdings's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Crown Holdings, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,048,166,000 kg CO2e, comprising 562,894,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 463,038,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 10,481,668,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were about 11,222,070,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 575,643,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 546,564,000 kg CO2e. Crown Holdings has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they have committed to achieving a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050. Specifically, for Scope 3 emissions, they target a 90% reduction from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and the use of sold products by 2050. The company is also focused on transitioning to renewable energy, with a goal of sourcing 75% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030 and 100% by 2040, in line with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) guidelines. Crown Holdings is committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. These targets and commitments are part of Crown Holdings' broader strategy to align with global climate goals and demonstrate leadership in sustainability within the containers and packaging sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 531,870,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 846,255,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 12,535,551,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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