Energy efficient production

The beverage carton industry is fully committed to using energy efficient measures to reduce its environmental impact even further, with each member company having its own CO₂ reduction targets in place:

• Elopak committed to reducing CO₂ emissions by 15% by 2010 when compared to 2008 levels. New targets are currently being set for 2020.
• Korsnäs’s long-term goal is to reduce its carbon footprint by 25% per unit produced between 2007 and 2020
• SIG Combibloc has set a goal to reduce CO₂ emissions by 40% by 2015, from a 2009 baseline
• Stora Enso has set a CO₂ reduction target of 20% by 2020, from a 2006 baseline
• Tetra Pak has committed to ensuring that by 2020, greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain are no higher than they were in 2010, despite a significant increase in the company’s business