O I Glass
O-I Glass, Inc., commonly referred to as O-I, is a leading global manufacturer of glass containers, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1903, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, South America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. O-I Glass is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable packaging solutions, specialising in the production of high-quality glass bottles and jars for the food and beverage industry. With a commitment to environmental stewardship, O-I Glass has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in recycling technologies and a focus on reducing carbon emissions. The company’s unique offerings, such as custom glass designs and lightweight packaging, set it apart in a competitive market. O-I Glass continues to solidify its position as a leader in the glass manufacturing industry, recognised for its dedication to quality and sustainability.
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O I Glass's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, O-I Glass, headquartered in the US, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 71,050,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 9,669,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and significant Scope 3 emissions, including 6,782,000 kg CO2e from capital goods, 2,534,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and 23,000,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities. The total market-based emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined were about 5,333,448,000 kg CO2e. O-I Glass has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2017 as the baseline year. This target encompasses all scopes (1, 2, and 3) and includes an interim goal of a 10% reduction by 2025. Notably, by the end of 2023, the company achieved a 20% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from the 2017 baseline, demonstrating progress towards its long-term goals. The company's commitments are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which has approved their targets, ensuring they are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 2°C. O-I Glass's initiatives include converting 32 furnaces to GOAT technology by 2030, which is expected to contribute to their emissions reduction efforts. Overall, O-I Glass is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while maintaining transparency in its reporting and commitment to sustainability.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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