Ball Corp
Ball's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Ball 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).
However, Ball has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Ball's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ball amounted to 1,125,699 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ball decreased by 10.15%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Ball's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Ball's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Ball were 398,624 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Ball reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Ball's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 3.83%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Ball's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 11.34%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Ball's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Ball reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 266,271 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 727,075 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Ball reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2022), Ball's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Ball 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does Ball use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Ball reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Ball's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Ball's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Ball reported 8,658,102 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Ball includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 10 in 2022, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.
Ball's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Ball's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Ball reported total Scope 3 emissions of 8,658,102 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Ball reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Ball's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Ball 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Ball's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 28.71%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.
Insights into Ball's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Ball reported a total carbon footprint of 9,783,801 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 26.98% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Ball's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 88.49% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 7.43%.