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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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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Pactiv Evergreen's score of 36 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 total carbon emissions of approximately 1,499,021,000 kg CO2e globally, which includes 631,252,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 862,769,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling about 5,994,725,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses various categories such as purchased goods and services, waste generated in operations, and transportation activities. Pactiv Evergreen has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This long-term target encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to comprehensive climate action. The company has also been a member of the Business Ambition for 1.5°C initiative, indicating its commitment to limiting global warming. In recent years, Pactiv Evergreen has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, with a reported reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity per metric ton of product. The company aims to continue its efforts in sustainability and emissions reduction as part of its broader environmental strategy.
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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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