CANPACK S.A.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020)
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:4,440,552 mt CO2 eq.
Renewable Energy Share:28%
Total Energy Consumption:581,566 MWh (electricity), 1,010,112 MWh (thermal)
Water Consumption:2,447,207 m3
Waste Generated:100,876 mt
ESG Focus Areas
- CARE (employee and community well-being)
- SUSTAIN (environmental responsibility)
- RECYCLE (circular economy)
Environmental Achievements
- Received a Silver rating by EcoVadis for sustainability performance (top 2% in metal manufacturing)
- Reduced gas consumption and NOx emissions by testing a BioReactor in Volokolamsk plant
- Installed devices to increase VOC concentration in waste gas in Brzesko and Tocancipá, reducing natural gas consumption
- Replaced gas forklifts with electric AGVs in Hämeenlinna, reducing gas consumption by 90%
- Used High Capacity Trucks (HCTs) in Finland and Netherlands, reducing long-distance vehicle runs
- 70% of electricity in Polish plants came from renewable sources in 2019, aiming for 100% in 2020
- Implemented water-saving measures and improved water quality in various locations
- Reduced material usage by thinning sidings and can walls
- Reduced varnish consumption through precise measurement
- Implemented heat recovery system in Orzesze to generate compressed air
- Implemented waste management plans and achieved 91% waste recycling rate in 2019
Social Achievements
- Implemented various health and safety measures, reducing Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) from 1.77 to 1.59
- Increased average safety training hours per employee from 4.72 to 10.09
- Implemented measures to protect employees during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Implemented a whistleblower mechanism to report human rights concerns
- Implemented Global Grading for standardized job classification
- Provided skill development training (average 12.73 hours per employee in 2019)
- Supported various community projects, including education, healthcare, and sports
- Established the CANPACK Foundation to support social initiatives
- Supported women's empowerment programs in India and Morocco
Governance Achievements
- Signed the UN Global Compact's ten principles
- Implemented various policies, including a Code of Conduct, environmental and health & safety policies, and anti-corruption policies
- Regularly reviews the efficiency of implemented systems
- Conducts regular audits of accounting and purchasing transactions to prevent corruption
- Conducts sustainability risk assessments and audits of suppliers
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing environmental impact while maintaining business growth
- Ensuring compliance with sustainability standards across the global supply chain
- Managing waste generation and landfill
- Improving recycling rates of beverage cans
Mitigation Strategies
- Implementing ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 management systems
- Setting internal environmental targets for key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Conducting sustainability risk assessments and supplier audits
- Implementing waste management plans and recycling initiatives
- Participating in industry initiatives to improve recycling rates
- Investing in new technologies to reduce environmental impact
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 69% of suppliers audited on CSR issues (2017-2019)
Responsible Procurement
- CANPACK Supplier Code of Conduct
- Sustainability risk assessments and audits
- Encouraging suppliers to participate in CDP supply chain program
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: UN Global Compact, EcoVadis
Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 50001, OHSAS 18001 / ISO 45001, BRC/FSSC 22000/ISO 22000, ISO 9001, ISO 14067
Awards & Recognition
- Silver rating by EcoVadis (2019)
- Fair Company (2020)
- Best Sustainable Packaging Solutions CEE (2020)
- Green Company (2020)