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Graphic Packaging Holding Co
Graphic Packaging Holding's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Graphic Packaging Holding 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).
Graphic Packaging Holding has also provided a category-level breakdown for 13 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 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.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 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.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Graphic Packaging Holding's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofGraphic Packaging Holding amounted to2,042,200metric 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 Graphic Packaging Holdingdecreased by 15.54%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Graphic Packaging Holding were 1,351,100 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Graphic Packaging Holding reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 2.45%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year(2023), Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 17.4%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Graphic Packaging Holding reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 742,700 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 691,100 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
Has Graphic Packaging Holding reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have remained relatively stable, indicating that Graphic Packaging Holding's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ad
Compared to the previous year(2023), Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) fell by 11.66% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
What methodology does Graphic Packaging Holding use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Graphic Packaging Holding reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Graphic Packaging Holding's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Graphic Packaging Holding reported 6,910,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Graphic Packaging Holding includes a breakdown across 13of 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
Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Graphic Packaging Holding reported total Scope 3 emissions of 6,910,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 76.37%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 23.63%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Graphic Packaging Holding reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 97.15%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Graphic Packaging Holding's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Graphic Packaging Holding disclose?
In 2024, Graphic Packaging Holding reported emissions for 13 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.b
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 3 emissions were:b
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 3,360,000 tCOâ‚‚e(48.41%)
- End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 1,540,000 tCOâ‚‚e(22.19%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 980,000 tCOâ‚‚e(14.12%)
Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Graphic Packaging Holding’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Graphic Packaging Holding reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,351,100 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 8,807 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 153.41 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
Graphic Packaging Holding's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Graphic Packaging Holding's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Graphic Packaging Holding reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 153.41 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 19.22, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Graphic Packaging Holding rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Graphic Packaging Holding ranked 20 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
This places Graphic Packaging Holding among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
Insights into Graphic Packaging Holding's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Graphic Packaging Holding reported a total carbon footprint of 8,952,200 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.65% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Graphic Packaging Holding's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 77.19% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 15.09%.a