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Plastipak Holdings, Inc., a leading player in the packaging industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and South America. Founded in 1967, Plastipak has established itself as a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of rigid plastic containers, primarily serving the food, beverage, and personal care sectors.
The company is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable packaging solutions, including advanced recycling technologies and lightweight designs that reduce environmental impact. With a strong market position, Plastipak has achieved numerous accolades for its commitment to quality and sustainability, making it a trusted partner for global brands. Through continuous investment in research and development, Plastipak remains at the forefront of the packaging industry, delivering unique products that meet the evolving needs of its customers.
25
DitchCarbon score
-11 vs industry average
Plastipak’s score of 25 is lower than 27% 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
Very Low
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.146
20182025
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Plastipak's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Plastipak reported total emissions of approximately 295,150,030 kg CO2e, comprising 70,743,900 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 224,706,130 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, there is no reported data for Scope 3 emissions in 2024, although in 2023, Plastipak disclosed Scope 3 emissions of approximately 3,963,099,000 kg CO2e.
Plastipak has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, and there are no climate pledges currently in place. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Plastipak Holdings, Inc., with no cascading from a parent organisation.
As Plastipak continues to assess its carbon footprint, the focus remains on transparency in emissions reporting, particularly in addressing the significant Scope 3 emissions that represent a substantial portion of their overall impact.
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Plastipak’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2032
59.7% reduction in Scope 1
Plastipak commits to reduce absolute scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions 59.7% by 2032 from a 2019 base year.* Plastipak also commits to reduce absolu…
Insufficient data59.7%
2032
59.7% reduction in Scope 2
Plastipak commits to reduce absolute scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions 59.7% by 2032 from a 2019 base year.* Plastipak also commits to reduce absolu…
Insufficient data59.7%
2032
32.5% reduction in scope 3 total
Plastipak commits to reduce absolute scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions 59.7% by 2032 from a 2019 base year.* Plastipak also commits to reduce absolu…
Insufficient data32.5%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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