American Packaging Corporation (APC), a company specialising in flexible packaging solutions, has confirmed that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has officially approved its near-term emissions reduction targets.<\/p>\n
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APC has set a target to cut its absolute scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 58.8% by 2034, using 2023 as the base year.<\/p>\n
It also aims to reduce scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and upstream and downstream transportation by 63.8% per million square feet of production within the same timeframe.<\/p>\n
APC corporate EHS director Kate Koenitzer said: \u201cAPC has heightened ambitions around reducing greenhouse gas emissions and our overall impact on the environment.<\/p>\n
\u201cCommitting to science-based targets through the SBTi reflects APC\u2019s continued commitment to be a valued resource and support our customer\u2019s decarbonisation initiatives.\u201d<\/p>\n
Science-based targets reportedly provide a clear framework for companies to reduce their GHG emissions and secure long-term growth.<\/p>\n
APC innovation and sustainability manager Jeff Travis said: \u201cWe are gratified our near-term targets have been validated by SBTi.<\/p>\n
\u201cThese targets are a principal element of APC\u2019s sustainability strategy and our journey contributing to the improvement of our world environment.<\/p>\n
\u201cAmerican Packaging is developing and delivering sustainable packaging technologies that protect consumer products, lessens environmental impact, and collaborates with our customers\u2019 decarbonisation goals.\u201d<\/p>\n
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