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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.

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43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Pactiv Evergreen's score of 43 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pactiv Evergreen's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Pactiv Evergreen reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 6,312,520,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes 1,069,204,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 916,752,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions in the US. The company also disclosed substantial Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 5,994,725,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. 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 a comprehensive approach to reducing its carbon footprint. The company is actively working towards these targets, having initiated its net-zero commitment in 2023. In terms of emissions intensity, Pactiv Evergreen's combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions per metric ton of product were reported at approximately 1,100 kg CO2e. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aiming for transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.

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1,256,224,000
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1,256,224,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pactiv Evergreen's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Pactiv Evergreen is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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