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Sealed Air

Sealed Air Corporation, commonly known as Sealed Air, is a leading global provider of packaging solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1960, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in innovative packaging technologies, Sealed Air focuses on sectors such as food safety, product protection, and e-commerce. The company is renowned for its core products, including Bubble Wrap® and Cryovac® food packaging, which are designed to enhance product integrity and reduce waste. Sealed Air's commitment to sustainability and efficiency has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in reducing environmental impact while delivering high-performance solutions. With a rich history of innovation, Sealed Air continues to shape the future of packaging in an ever-evolving industry.

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport 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.

12

Industry Benchmark

Sealed Air's score of 29 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sealed Air's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sealed Air reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 403,556,000 kg CO2e, comprising 124,142,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 279,414,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a notable commitment to sustainability, as the company aims to achieve net-zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2040 across its operations, specifically targeting Scopes 1 and 2. Sealed Air has set ambitious near-term goals, committing to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to cut Scope 3 emissions—primarily from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products—by 15% within the same timeframe. In line with its sustainability initiatives, Sealed Air has also pledged that by 2025, all its packaging solutions will be 100% recyclable or reusable. This commitment reflects the company's broader strategy to enhance its environmental performance and contribute to global climate goals.

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Scope 1
134,130,000
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Scope 2
389,153,000
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sealed Air's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Sealed Air 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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