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Crown Holdings

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Crown Holdings'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.

70

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Aluminum Production 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Crown Holdings's score of 70 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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Crown Holdings's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Crown Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,025,932,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 562,894,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 463,038,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 10,481,668,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled 1,025,932,000 kg CO2e. Crown Holdings has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company has committed to a 16% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions over the same period. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to meet the 1.5-degree Celsius climate goal. Furthermore, Crown Holdings plans to source 75% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving 100% renewable electricity by 2040. The company is also a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. Overall, Crown Holdings is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and transitioning to a more sustainable operational model, reflecting its dedication to addressing climate change.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
570,367,000
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Scope 2
769,804,000
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Scope 3
9,219,960,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Crown Holdings's primary industry is Aluminium and aluminium products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Crown Holdings is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Crown Holdings 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
Reduction Actions

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