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O I Glass

O-I Glass, Inc., commonly referred to as O-I, is a leading global manufacturer of glass containers, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1903, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, South America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. O-I Glass is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable packaging solutions, specialising in the production of high-quality glass bottles and jars for the food and beverage industry. With a commitment to environmental stewardship, O-I Glass has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in recycling technologies and a focus on reducing carbon emissions. The company’s unique offerings, such as custom glass designs and lightweight packaging, set it apart in a competitive market. O-I Glass continues to solidify its position as a leader in the glass manufacturing industry, recognised for its dedication to quality and sustainability.

DitchCarbon Score

How does O I Glass'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.

44

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

O I Glass's score of 44 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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O I Glass's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, O-I Glass reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 5,333,448,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 5,837,733,000 kg CO2e in 2022. This data encompasses Scope 1 and 2 emissions, indicating the company's direct and indirect emissions from its operations. O-I Glass has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2017 as the baseline year. This includes an interim target of a 10% reduction by 2025. The company is on track to achieve a 20% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of 2023, reflecting its strategic initiatives and operational changes. O-I Glass's commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which validates its targets as consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 2°C. The company is focused on implementing technologies such as the GOAT technology for its furnaces, which is expected to contribute significantly to its emissions reduction goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. O I Glass's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 O I Glass is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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O I Glass is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

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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