Sonoco Products Co 2017 SR
The report highlights Sonoco's commitment to its 'Better Packaging. Better Life.' purpose, focusing on the entire packaging lifecycle to reduce environmental impact. In 2016, the company achieved a 21% reduction in normalized greenhouse gas emissions and a 42% reduction in normalized water usage compared to a 2009 baseline. Sonoco also reported record financial performance, with gross profit reaching $937.4 million. The report details a new materiality assessment conducted in 2016 and outlines progress toward 2020 sustainability goals, including landfill diversion and energy efficiency improvements.
Company: Sonoco Products Co
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: United States
Year: 2017
Type: SR
Pages: 24
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Sonoco Products Co
Corporate Responsibility Report
The report highlights Sonoco's commitment to its 'Better Packaging. Better Life.' purpose, focusing on the entire packaging lifecycle to reduce environmental impact. In 2016, the company achieved a 21% reduction in normalized greenhouse gas emissions and a 42% reduction in normalized water usage compared to a 2009 baseline. Sonoco also reported record financial performance, with gross profit reaching $937.4 million. The report details a new materiality assessment conducted in 2016 and outlines progress toward 2020 sustainability goals, including landfill diversion and energy efficiency improvements.
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Document Details
Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2016 - Dec 31, 2017
Fiscal Year
2017
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Other Standards
ESG Data?Experimental: AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies
Emissions
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Energy Consumption
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Employees