Silgan Plastics
Silgan Plastics, a leading provider in the rigid plastic packaging industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1987, the company has established a strong presence across North America and Europe, specialising in innovative packaging solutions for the food, beverage, and personal care sectors. With a diverse portfolio that includes containers, closures, and custom moulding services, Silgan Plastics is recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly materials and manufacturing processes, positioning itself as a market leader. Silgan Plastics is dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of its clients, making it a trusted partner in the packaging landscape. Its focus on innovation and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success in a competitive market.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Silgan Plastics'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
Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.
Industry Benchmark
Silgan Plastics's score of 4 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Silgan Plastics's reported carbon emissions
Silgan Plastics, headquartered in the United States, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. However, the company has made commitments towards climate action. As of July 2021, Silgan Plastics is classified as "Committed" to near-term reduction targets, although specific targets have not been detailed. Notably, the company has not committed to a net-zero target. In the context of the containers and packaging sector, Silgan Plastics is actively engaging in initiatives to address its carbon footprint, although specific emissions figures (in kg CO2e) and reduction achievements are not provided. The absence of detailed emissions data highlights the ongoing need for transparency and accountability in corporate climate commitments.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Silgan Plastics 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.
