Crown Holdings Achieves Recognition for Sustainability
In a remarkable feat, Crown Holdings, Inc., a prominent aluminum beverage can manufacturer, has been honored by
Forbes as the top packaging company aiming for net-zero carbon emissions. This accolade is part of Forbes' third annual
Net Zero Leaders list, which assesses the sustainability efforts of various companies across industries. Crown Holdings secured the 22nd position out of 200 evaluated entities, underlining its robust performance in emissions projections, risk management, financial stability, governance, and organizational preparedness.
Timothy Donahue, the Chairman and CEO of Crown Holdings, expressed pride in this recognition, attributing it to the relentless dedication of their global team members who contribute significantly to the company’s sustainability journey. He stated, “Crown's recognition as one of Forbes' Net Zero Leaders for 2025 is truly a testament to the hard work and dedication of our global team members who are driving consistent, notable progress toward our sustainability goals.”
Commitment to Sustainability through Twentyby30™
Crown Holdings has committed to its sustainability goals through its
Twentyby30™ initiative, launched in 2020 as a comprehensive strategy for achieving significant environmental milestones. The initiative focuses on areas where the company can make substantial impacts, addressing critical issues such as emissions reduction, water preservation, recycling, and responsible sourcing. Continually, the program has led to innovative practices that bolster sustainability efforts across all operational fronts.
Sandrine Duquerroy-Delesalle, Vice President of Global Sustainability and External Affairs at Crown, emphasized the company's foundational mindset towards sustainability. “Sustainability has always been at the core of Crown's business,” she noted. “Alongside our other sustainability initiatives, our net zero target fosters ingenuity and innovation at our facilities and in our upstream and downstream partnerships.”
Crown aims to preserve the environment while ensuring the sustainability of its business practices, contributing positively to the broader ecosystem and setting a commendable precedent within the packaging industry. The initiatives taken by the company are not just about compliance; they are about leadership in responsible business practices that align with societal needs for environmental accountability.
Crown’s 2024 Sustainability Report
Crown Holdings recently released its
2024 Sustainability Report, aptly titled “Built to Last,” encapsulating significant advancements and successes in its sustainability agenda. This report provides measurable insights into the company’s environmental achievements and showcases the social goals they have already met or exceeded. With tangible data supporting its initiatives, the report serves as a beacon of Crown’s commitment to transparency and accountability in its sustainability efforts.
To delve deeper into Crown Holdings' sustainability initiatives and their future plans, visit their official website at
Crown Holdings Sustainability.
About Crown Holdings
Crown Holdings operates as a leading global provider of rigid packaging solutions for consumer marketing companies, in addition to offering transit and protective packaging products. With its headquarters located in
Tampa, Florida, Crown Holdings stands out as a key player in the packaging sector with a strong commitment to making meaningful contributions to sustainability.
This recognition from Forbes not only enhances Crown's reputation within the industry but also encourages other companies to elevate their environmental accountability. Together, they can work towards a sustainable future, where business success dovetails with eco-conscious practices.