Amcor plc, a global leader in packaging solutions, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1860, Amcor has evolved into a key player in the packaging industry, specialising in flexible and rigid packaging for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care sectors.
The company is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable packaging, offering products that not only meet customer needs but also address environmental concerns. Amcor's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its ambitious goals to make all its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025. With a strong market position, Amcor has received numerous accolades for its contributions to packaging technology and sustainability, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global packaging landscape.
+67 vs industry average
Amcor’s score of 84 is higher than 100% 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
Paper Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Paper Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Amcor's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Amcor reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 10.3 billion kg CO2e, comprising 430 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 913 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 8.7 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 54.6% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2033 from a FY2022 baseline, and a 32.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Amcor is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050. This includes a long-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% by FY2050, also based on the FY2022 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Amcor's commitment to sustainable practices in the packaging industry.
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Amcor’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
60% reduction in all scopes
Our long term goal is 60% by 2030
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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