The European Container Glass Federation (FEVE), headquartered in Belgium, represents the interests of the container glass industry across Europe. Founded in 2003, FEVE has established itself as a pivotal organisation in promoting sustainable glass packaging solutions, advocating for innovation and environmental responsibility within the sector. With a focus on the production of high-quality glass containers, FEVE supports its members in enhancing the recyclability and sustainability of their products. The federation plays a crucial role in shaping industry standards and policies, ensuring that glass remains a preferred choice for packaging due to its unique properties, such as inertness and recyclability. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability, FEVE has achieved significant milestones in promoting circular economy practices, positioning itself as a leader in the European packaging landscape. Through collaboration and advocacy, FEVE continues to drive advancements in the container glass industry, reinforcing its market position and influence.
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FEVE – the European Container Glass Federation's score of 19 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2008, the European Container Glass Federation (FEVE) reported a CO2 emission benchmark of approximately 336 kg CO2e per tonne for fuel combustion in the glass and glassware sector. FEVE is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, with a focus on accelerating the planning and implementation of low-carbon technologies. This commitment encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, highlighting their dedication to reducing direct and indirect emissions associated with their operations. FEVE's long-term strategy aims to significantly lower carbon emissions in the glass industry, aligning with broader climate goals. The federation's initiatives reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change and promoting sustainability within the container glass sector.
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FEVE – the European Container Glass Federation is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.