Aptargroup Inc
Aptargroup's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Aptargroup completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Aptargroup has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Aptargroup's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Aptargroup amounted to 214,369 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Aptargroup increased by 527.32%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a b
Aptargroup's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Aptargroup's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Aptargroup were 24,660 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Aptargroup reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Aptargroup's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 20.19%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a d
Compared to the previous year (2022), Aptargroup's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 4.03%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a b
What are Aptargroup's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Aptargroup reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 7,169 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 189,709 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Aptargroup reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Aptargroup's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have increased by 12.57%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a d
What methodology does Aptargroup use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Aptargroup reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Aptargroup's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Aptargroup's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Aptargroup reported 420,396 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2023 disclosure of Aptargroup includes a breakdown across 10 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a
Aptargroup's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Aptargroup's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Aptargroup reported total Scope 3 emissions of 420,396 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 97.91% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 2.09% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Aptargroup disclose?
In 2023, Aptargroup reported emissions for 10 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Aptargroup's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Aptargroup's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 355,531 tCO₂e (84.63%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 16,240 tCO₂e (3.87%)
- Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 14,718 tCO₂e (3.5%)
Aptargroup's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Aptargroup’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Aptargroup reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 24,660 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,487 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 7.07 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Aptargroup's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Aptargroup's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Aptargroup reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 7.07 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.44 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Aptargroup rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Aptargroup ranked 16 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Aptargroup is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Aptargroup's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Aptargroup reported a total carbon footprint of 634,765 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1,757.56% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a b
The largest contributor to Aptargroup's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 66.23% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 29.89%. a