Packaging Corp of America 2019 SR
The report highlights Packaging Corporation of America's (PCA) sustainability performance for the 2019 fiscal year. Key achievements include reaching a 22.9% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions intensity and a 30.2% increase in purchased energy efficiency compared to industry benchmarks. The company successfully transitioned away from coal, with natural gas now representing 97% of its fossil fuel use. PCA also expanded its Scope 3 emissions inventory and maintained high levels of fiber certification across its operations. Socially, the company reported a strong safety culture with a recordable incident rate 30.8% below the industry benchmark and increased its charitable giving to $3.7 million.
Company: Packaging Corp of America
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: United States
Year: 2019
Type: SR
Pages: 64
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Packaging Corp of America
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The report highlights Packaging Corporation of America's (PCA) sustainability performance for the 2019 fiscal year. Key achievements include reaching a 22.9% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions intensity and a 30.2% increase in purchased energy efficiency compared to industry benchmarks. The company successfully transitioned away from coal, with natural gas now representing 97% of its fossil fuel use. PCA also expanded its Scope 3 emissions inventory and maintained high levels of fiber certification across its operations. Socially, the company reported a strong safety culture with a recordable incident rate 30.8% below the industry benchmark and increased its charitable giving to $3.7 million.
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Document Details
Report Year
2019
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
Fiscal Year
2019
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
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Emissions
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Energy Consumption
Renewable Energy
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Women on Board
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Employees