Earth911 Podcast: Crown Holding's Jennifer Bogs on Making Aluminum More Sustainable
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Earth911 Podcast: Crown Holding's Jennifer Bogs on Making Aluminum More Sustainable
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How can we make one of the most recycled materials more sustainable? Meet Jennifer Bogs, director of global sustainability at Crown Holdings Inc., one of the largest aluminum can manufacturers...
show moreCrown has announced carbon reduction and environmental goals, known as the Twentyby30 Goals. The company has reduced Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions, those directly and indirectly associated with its manufacturing activities, by 12% since 2019 while growing production by 8 billion cans -- its carbon intensity is decreasing. However, Crown's Scope 3 emissions rose by 25%. Like many companies, Scope 3 is where much of Crown's opportunity to improve lives in the coming years. The company also recently reported that it has increased the use of renewable energy to 34% on the path to 75% renewable use by 2030 and has reduced volatile organic compound emissions by 6% since 2019. The company's internal efforts focus on activating and educating employees in dozens of manufacturing and office locations around the globe to make business decisions based on environmental impacts.You can learn more about Crown at https://www.crowncork.com/. The mention of cork in the URL reflects its legacy as Crown Cork & Seal Company, founded in 1892.
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