Berry Global Group has announced its sustainability strategy through a Company initiative named Impact 2025. As part of the initiative, Berry will focus on further increasing the positive impact it has through their products, performance, and partners with a long-term plan for the year of 2025.
The Company aims to support their broader sustainability efforts by highlighting the following areas:
Products: minimise product impacts
Optimise Design
- Lightweight products
- Design 100% of packaging to be reusable, recyclable, or compostable
Sustainable Sourcing
- Increase recycled content
- Encourage the development of renewable materials
Performance: minimise operational impacts (normalised for production)
Climate Change
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions 25% by 2025 versus the Company’s 2016 baseline
Continuous Improvement
- Reduce landfill waste 5% per year
- Reduce energy and water consumption 1% per year
Operation Clean Sweep (OCS)
- Prevent resin loss through OCS
- Implement OCS at acquisition sites within the first year
Partners: maximise positive impacts by engaging partners on key issues
End Plastic Waste
- Expand and modernise waste infrastructure to increase recovery and prevent loss of plastic into the environment
- Engage the plastics industry on OCS
Limit Global Warming
- Increase renewable energy
- Expand the use of plastic in place of alternative materials
- Promote science-based targets
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