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.
+6 vs industry average
O I Glass’s score of 38 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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O I Glass's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, O-I Glass, Inc. reported approximately 5.3 billion kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined. This figure reflects a decrease from approximately 5.8 billion kg CO2e in 2022 and approximately 6.1 billion kg CO2e in 2017, indicating a positive trend in emissions reduction. O-I Glass has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2030, using 2017 as the baseline year. The company has established interim targets of a 10% reduction by 2025. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 2°C. Additionally, O-I Glass is implementing strategic changes, including the conversion of 32 furnaces to GOAT technology, which is expected to contribute to a 20% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2030. This initiative underscores the company's commitment to sustainable practices and innovation in reducing its carbon footprint. Overall, O-I Glass is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while maintaining transparency in its reporting and commitments to climate action.
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O I Glass’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
Based on our approved science-based target, our goal is to r…
Based on our approved science-based target, our goal is to reach a 25% reduction in GHG emissions by 2030 with an interim target of 10% by 2…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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