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Containers/Packaging
ESGJun 1, 2026, 04:01 PM

Sonoco Releases 2025 Sustainability Report; Reduces Emissions by 15,000 Tons

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Sonoco Products Company released its 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report, detailing significant progress in renewable energy and sustainable business practices. The report highlights the completion of the company's transformation in 2025, establishing market-leading franchises in metal and paper packaging. Sonoco achieved a reduction of approximately 15,000 metric tons of CO₂e emissions through 17 energy efficiency projects and reiterated its commitment to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 25% by 2030 and Scope 3 by 13.5%.

Key Highlights

  • Released 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report.
  • Reduced emissions by ~15,000 metric tons of CO₂e in 2025.
  • Pledges to reduce Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 25% by 2030.
  • Pledges to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 13.5% from 2019 baseline.
  • Completed significant business transformation in 2025.
  • Achieved $7.5 billion in net sales from continuing operations in 2025.
  • Recognized with 3 honors at 2025 Environmental Packaging Awards.