Vpk Packaging 2019 SR
The report highlights VPK Packaging Group's commitment to circular packaging and sustainability during the 2018 period. Key achievements include the launch of a group-wide safety programme to improve workplace safety, and the implementation of a new onsite waste-to-energy plant at the Blue Paper mill in Strasbourg, which reduces natural gas consumption by 80%. Additionally, the company optimized its logistics by shifting paper transport to shortsea shipping, reducing CO2 emissions by 70% on the Ghent-Hull route. VPK also invested in a state-of-the-art water treatment plant in Oudegem to eliminate groundwater use, and initiated a group-wide project to reduce corrugator waste by 1%.
Company: Vpk Packaging
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: Belgium
Year: 2019
Type: SR
Pages: 42
Vpk Packaging
The report highlights VPK Packaging Group's commitment to circular packaging and sustainability during the 2018 period. Key achievements include the launch of a group-wide safety programme to improve workplace safety, and the implementation of a new onsite waste-to-energy plant at the Blue Paper mill in Strasbourg, which reduces natural gas consumption by 80%. Additionally, the company optimized its logistics by shifting paper transport to shortsea shipping, reducing CO2 emissions by 70% on the Ghent-Hull route. VPK also invested in a state-of-the-art water treatment plant in Oudegem to eliminate groundwater use, and initiated a group-wide project to reduce corrugator waste by 1%.
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Document Details
Report Year
2019
Reporting Period
2018
Fiscal Year
2018
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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Standards & Assurance
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Materiality Assessment
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Women in Management
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