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WestRock MWV, LLC Sustainability Profile

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WestRock MWV, LLC, a prominent player in the packaging industry, is headquartered in the United States. Established in 2015 through the merger of WestRock and MeadWestvaco, the company has rapidly expanded its operational footprint across North America and beyond. Specialising in innovative packaging solutions, WestRock MWV offers a diverse range of products, including paperboard, flexible packaging, and containerboard. Their commitment to sustainability and customer-centric design sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, WestRock MWV has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its eco-friendly practices and advanced manufacturing techniques. The company continues to lead the way in delivering high-quality packaging solutions that meet the evolving needs of various industries.

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46

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Paper Products 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

WestRock MWV, LLC's score of 46 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

72%

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WestRock MWV, LLC's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Smurfit Westrock Plc

WestRock MWV, LLC, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company is a current subsidiary of Smurfit Westrock Plc, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from WestRock MWV, LLC, it is important to note that emissions data and climate initiatives may be cascaded from its parent company, Smurfit Westrock Plc. This relationship suggests that any climate commitments or targets may align with those established by Smurfit Westrock Plc, although specific details are not provided. In the absence of direct emissions data and reduction initiatives, WestRock MWV, LLC's climate strategy remains unclear. However, as part of a larger corporate family, it may benefit from the sustainability practices and targets set by its parent organisation.

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201920232024
Scope 1
6,411,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
2,968,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
11,399,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is WestRock MWV, LLC's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. WestRock MWV, LLC's primary industry is Paper Products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is WestRock MWV, LLC's Location?

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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 WestRock MWV, LLC is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

WestRock MWV, LLC's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

WestRock MWV, LLC's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 2% last year and decreased by approximately 17% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 54% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 34% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
34%
Purchased Goods and Services
25%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
23%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
13%
Processing of Sold Products
5%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Capital Goods
<1%

WestRock MWV, LLC's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

WestRock MWV, LLC has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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