Pactiv Evergreen
Pactiv Evergreen, a leading name in the packaging industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 2018, the company emerged from the merger of Pactiv and Evergreen Packaging, marking a significant milestone in the sector. Specialising in sustainable foodservice and consumer packaging solutions, Pactiv Evergreen is renowned for its innovative products, including foam containers, paper cups, and flexible packaging, all designed with environmental considerations in mind. With a strong commitment to sustainability, Pactiv Evergreen has positioned itself as a market leader, focusing on recyclable and compostable materials. The company’s dedication to quality and innovation has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable packaging solutions.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Pactiv Evergreen's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Pactiv Evergreen's score of 41 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Pactiv Evergreen's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Pactiv Evergreen reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,069,204,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 916,752,000 kg CO2e in the US. Globally, the company’s emissions included approximately 631,252,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 862,769,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside a substantial Scope 3 total of about 5,994,725,000 kg CO2e. Pactiv Evergreen has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to addressing its carbon footprint comprehensively. The company has also been involved in various initiatives to reduce emissions, although specific near-term reduction targets have been removed. Overall, Pactiv Evergreen's emissions data highlights its substantial impact in the packaging sector, while its climate commitments indicate a proactive approach towards sustainability and carbon neutrality in the coming decades.
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| 2015 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,385,600,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,256,224,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,256,224,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Pactiv Evergreen is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
