Greif Emissions Reduction Targets Validated by SBTi

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Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Greif Emissions Reduction Targets Validated by SBTiAuthor of the article:Targets establish near- and long-term emissions reduction commitments that advance Greif’s climate strategy and support customers pursuing their own goalsTHIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman, and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESCreate an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one account.Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.Enjoy additional articles per month.Get email updates from your favourite authors.THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one accountShare your thoughts and join the conversation in the commentsEnjoy additional articles per monthGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountDELAWARE, Ohio, Oct. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global leader in performance packaging products and services, today announced that its greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).The validation follows Greif’s April 2026 commitment to set targets with SBTi and establishes a science-based pathway to reduce emissions across the company’s operations and value chain. The targets strengthen Greif’s long-term approach to reducing emissions and further establishes Greif as a value-adding partner of choice.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.“Our customers are setting ambitious targets, and they need partners who can help them deliver,” said Ole Rosgaard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Greif. “We want Greif to be that advantage. These targets give us a clear and credible framework to reduce our own emissions, help our customers advance their commitments, and position Greif to grow alongside them.”Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againUsing fiscal 2024 as its baseline, Greif has set targets to:Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions 30% by fiscal 2030.Reduce absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions 17.5% by fiscal 2030.Reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions 90% by fiscal 2050.SBTi validation confirms that Greif’s targets meet established science-based criteria, building on nearly two decades of work to reduce the company’s environmental footprint while advancing its mission to Protect Our Future and its vision to be the advantage that its helps customers win.With validation complete, Greif is developing a decarbonization plan to translate its commitments into action across its operations and value chain. The company expects to complete the plan by the end of its fiscal second quarter.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.“Validation is an important milestone, but delivering against these commitments is what matters,” said Brad Doughty, Director of Sustainability “Our focus now is building a practical roadmap, measuring our progress, and working with our customers and suppliers to identify opportunities that reduce emissions and create lasting value.”For more information about Greif’s sustainability commitments and performance, visit greif.com/sustainability.About GreifFounded in 1877, Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in over 35 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world’s most demanding and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life’s essentials – and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company’s Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Innovative Closure Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.Media ContactGreif Media Relationscommunications@greif.com+1 (234) 221-6001This advertisement has not loaded yet.Notice for the Postmedia NetworkThis website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.