Crown Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as Crown, is a leading global provider of packaging solutions headquartered in the United States. Established in 1892, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in the metal packaging industry. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, Crown is renowned for its innovative approach to packaging, particularly in the beverage, food, and personal care sectors. Crown's core products include metal cans, closures, and aerosol containers, distinguished by their sustainability and efficiency. The company is recognised for its commitment to reducing environmental impact, making it a preferred choice among manufacturers. As a market leader, Crown Holdings has received numerous accolades for its quality and innovation, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the global packaging landscape.
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In 2022, Crown Holdings reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 12,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions at about 613,000,000 kg CO2e and 566,000,000 kg CO2e, respectively. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions amounting to approximately 11,525,103,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint across all scopes. Crown Holdings has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon emissions. The company aims to achieve a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they are committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 emissions by 16% over the same period. To support these goals, Crown Holdings plans to source 75% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030, with a target of 100% by 2040. The company is also a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. Crown Holdings is working towards transitioning the aluminium industry to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, demonstrating a long-term vision for environmental responsibility.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 570,367,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 769,804,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 9,219,960,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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