Graphic Packaging Holding
Graphic Packaging Holding Company, commonly referred to as Graphic Packaging, is a leading provider of paper-based packaging solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2007, the company has established a strong presence in North America and internationally, focusing on sustainable packaging for the food, beverage, and consumer goods industries. Specialising in innovative packaging products, Graphic Packaging offers a diverse range of services, including folding cartons, paperboard, and flexible packaging. Their commitment to sustainability sets them apart, as they prioritise eco-friendly materials and processes. With a robust market position, Graphic Packaging has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for their sustainable practices and product innovations, solidifying their reputation as a key player in the packaging industry.
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Paper Products 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.
Industry Benchmark
Graphic Packaging Holding's score of 37 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Graphic Packaging Holding's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Graphic Packaging Holding Company reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,656,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 847,400,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined reached around 2,504,000,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were substantial, amounting to approximately 6,950,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50.4% by 2032, using 2021 as the base year. Furthermore, Graphic Packaging is committed to a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activities, and waste generated in operations, among others. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Graphic Packaging's proactive approach reflects its commitment to sustainability within the forest and paper products sector, positioning the company as a responsible leader in addressing climate change.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,257,500,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 793,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,330,948,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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