Crown Holdings Inc

Common Name
Crown Holdings
Country
United States
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers
Employees
23,000
Ticker
CCK
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Crown Holdings Inc., a leading global manufacturer of packaging products, specializes in the production of innovative metal packaging solutions. Its primary function is to design and produce packaging...

Crown Holdings's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Crown Holdings 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, Crown Holdings has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Crown Holdings’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Crown Holdings's Sustainability Report 2024
a. Crown Holdings's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Crown Holdings's Sustainability Report 2023
b. Crown Holdings's Sustainability Report 2023
c. Crown Holdings's Sustainability Report 2021
c. Crown Holdings's Sustainability Report 2021
d. Crown Holdings's CDP Climate sourced from company’s website 2022
d. Crown Holdings's CDP Climate sourced from company’s website 2022
e. Crown Holdings's Verification report 2018
e. Crown Holdings's Verification report 2018

Insights into Crown Holdings's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Crown Holdings amounted to 1,277,289 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Crown Holdings increased by 11.46%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a b

Crown Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e-8%-8%+11%+6%-2%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Crown Holdings's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Crown Holdings were 562,894 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Crown Holdings reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Crown Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 2.4%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a e

Compared to the previous year (2023), Crown Holdings's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.21%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a b

What are Crown Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Crown Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 463,038 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 714,395 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Crown Holdings reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Crown Holdings's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Crown Holdings 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a e

Compared to the previous year (2023), Crown Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 25.25% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a b

What methodology does Crown Holdings use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Crown Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Crown Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202320240250 k500 k750 k1 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Crown Holdings's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Crown Holdings reported 10,481,668 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 2024 disclosure of Crown Holdings includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

Crown Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212023202404 M8 M12 M16 MtCO2e+14%-28%-31%+49%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Crown Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Crown Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 10,481,668 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Crown Holdings's Scope 3 emissions increased by 48.65%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a b

Insights into Crown Holdings’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Crown Holdings reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 562,894 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 11,801 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 47.7 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Crown Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1,00010,000200,0002,000,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1,0002,00010,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Mohawk IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,967,585 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,837Scope 1 Intensity: 181.56 tCO2e/$MSilgan HoldingsYear: 2021Scope 1: 260,303 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,677Scope 1 Intensity: 45.85 tCO2e/$MMeritage HomesYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,129 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,393Scope 1 Intensity: 0.80 tCO2e/$MGraphic Packaging HoldingYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,635,700 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,428Scope 1 Intensity: 173.49 tCO2e/$MDICK'S Sporting GoodsYear: 2022Scope 1: 52,131 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,368Scope 1 Intensity: 4.21 tCO2e/$MInternational PaperYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,266,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18,619Scope 1 Intensity: 336.54 tCO2e/$MGenuine PartsYear: 2023Scope 1: 111,792 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,091Scope 1 Intensity: 4.84 tCO2e/$MSonoco ProductsYear: 2024Scope 1: 637,605 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,305Scope 1 Intensity: 120.18 tCO2e/$MGreifYear: 2023Scope 1: 656,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,219Scope 1 Intensity: 125.70 tCO2e/$MBallYear: 2024Scope 1: 387,349 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,795Scope 1 Intensity: 32.84 tCO2e/$MLKQYear: 2023Scope 1: 247,117 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,866Scope 1 Intensity: 17.82 tCO2e/$MLearYear: 2023Scope 1: 86,296 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,467Scope 1 Intensity: 3.68 tCO2e/$MDarden RestaurantsYear: 2025Scope 1: 385,847 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,077Scope 1 Intensity: 31.95 tCO2e/$MAvery DennisonYear: 2024Scope 1: 238,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,756Scope 1 Intensity: 27.18 tCO2e/$MPackaging Corp of AmericaYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,720,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,802Scope 1 Intensity: 220.45 tCO2e/$MCaseys General StoresYear: 2024Scope 1: 104,833 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,863Scope 1 Intensity: 7.05 tCO2e/$MLennarYear: 2022Scope 1: 10,515 tCO2eRevenue: $M 33,670Scope 1 Intensity: 0.31 tCO2e/$MSealed AirYear: 2023Scope 1: 124,142 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,489Scope 1 Intensity: 22.62 tCO2e/$MRoss StoresYear: 2023Scope 1: 28,694 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,376Scope 1 Intensity: 1.41 tCO2e/$MExpedia GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,534 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,691Scope 1 Intensity: 0.40 tCO2e/$MPultegroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,225 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,949Scope 1 Intensity: 0.29 tCO2e/$MWayfairYear: 2023Scope 1: 18,266 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,003Scope 1 Intensity: 1.52 tCO2e/$MCrown HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 562,894 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,801Scope 1 Intensity: 47.70 tCO2e/$M

How does Crown Holdings's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Crown Holdings reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 47.7 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 20.22 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Crown Holdings rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Crown Holdings ranked 17 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Crown Holdings is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Crown Holdings's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Crown Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 11,758,957 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 43.45% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a b

The largest contributor to Crown Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 89.14% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 6.08%. a

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