Tetra Pak has revealed a 25% decrease in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions throughout its value chain since 2019, as outlined in its financial year 2024 (FY24) Sustainability Report.<\/p>\n
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This represents a five-percentage-point enhancement from the prior year, underscoring the company\u2019s dedication to sustainability.<\/p>\n
For its internal operations, Tetra Pak has achieved a 54% reduction in GHG emissions since 2019.<\/p>\n
It noted that 94% of its energy usage is derived from renewable sources, positioning it to attain net-zero GHG emissions in its operations by 2030.<\/p>\n
The report emphasises Tetra Pak\u2019s goal to cut GHG emissions across its value chain by 46% by 2030, relative to the 2019 baseline.<\/p>\n
This objective aligns with the company\u2019s efforts to decarbonise both its and its clients\u2019 operations. <\/p>\n
It added that the launch of new equipment such as the Tetra Pak Tubular Heat Exchanger has been instrumental in these reductions.<\/p>\n
The design of the new heat exchanger decreases pressure drops by 40%, allowing clients to reduce their electricity consumption by up to 40%.<\/p>\n
This advancement not only cuts energy expenses but also contributes to a smaller carbon footprint for users.<\/p>\n
Additional accomplishments noted in the report include assisting food production facilities in achieving up to a 40% reduction in energy use.<\/p>\n
Tetra Pak\u2019s advanced manufacturing solutions have also enhanced quality consistency by 60%, thereby mitigating food waste.<\/p>\n
The company says it has provided 66 million children in 49 countries with nutritious beverages through its school feeding initiatives.<\/p>\n
Furthermore, Tetra Pak has supported 84,000 smallholder dairy farmers across 29 Dairy Hub locations, improving their income stability.<\/p>\n
The company has allocated approximately \u20ac100m ($114.16m) towards research and development to enhance the environmental profile of its cartons. Innovations include recycled polymer caps and the Tetra Brik Aseptic 200 Slim Leaf solution featuring a paper-based barrier.<\/p>\n
The business has also introduced its \u2018Approach to Nature\u2019 framework, which delineates specific actions and measurable targets aimed at halting and reversing environmental degradation.<\/p>\n
Lastly, Tetra Pak is enhancing its engagement with workers throughout the value chain via various initiatives, including worker feedback surveys and impact assessments.<\/p>\n
The company is collaborating with 150 suppliers through its sustainability initiative: \u2018Join Us in Protecting the Planet\u2019.<\/p>\n
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