117 0 Kommentare Pactiv Evergreen Releases Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Report

Showcases continued progress against ESG goals while embedding sustainability throughout our business

LAKE FOREST, Ill., Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) released its latest Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) Report, 'Packaging a Better Future,' sharing progress toward the Company’s ambitious goals in 2021 and 2022. The report highlights advancements across the Company's three strategic ESG pillars – Protect Our Planet’s Resources, Deliver Sustainable Products Essential to Consumers and Value Our People and Communities, supported by strong ESG governance practices.

“Our commitment to sustainability is foundational to our Purpose of Packaging a Better Future and is guided by our Value to Do What’s Right to deliver sustainably manufactured products with ethics and integrity,” said Mike King, President and Chief Executive Officer of Pactiv Evergreen. “Every day we strive to operate with respect for the environment and are dedicated to sustainability across our product portfolio, manufacturing and supply chains.”

Planet Pillar Highlights
Pactiv Evergreen believes in reducing emissions and energy use, protecting the sustainability of our forests, minimizing water use, decreasing waste going to landfill and fostering environmental stewardship across the enterprise. Highlights include:

Reducing Energy Use and Emissions: Reduced Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 21% from 2015 to 2022. In 2022, we committed to set science-based targets for greenhouse gas emissions reductions with the goal to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050.
Sustainable Forestry: Established and made progress towards three new goals that support responsible forest management. In 2022, more than 99% of fiber sourced to make our paper products met fiber sourcing standards, and 100% of our applicable facilities in North America were chain-of-custody certified.
Operational Excellence: Selected over 100 Sustainability Champions dedicated to supporting our goals in our facilities and driving sustainability excellence across the enterprise.
Keeping Plastic Out of the Environment: 100% of applicable facilities signed the Operation Clean Sweep pledge.