An opened can of quinoa sitting next to carrots and other vegetables
The lives of consumers around the world were upended by the COVID-19 pandemic. Norms around work, school, travel and socialization changed virtually overnight. Eating habits also became fundamentally different, with a greater number of consumers cooking from home and eating healthier. The ability to physically visit retail stores also changed beyond recognition, and as a result e-commerce and direct-to-consumer models...

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Consumer recycling rates of beverage containers: 46.1% aluminum, 20.7% plastic, 39.6% glass. Average recycled content of beverage containers: 73% aluminum, 6% plastic, 23% glass. Value per ton of recyclable material: $1,210 Aluminum, $237 Plastic, -$21 Glass.
With metal packaging as our primary product, sustainability is ingrained in our business and will remain a core value for our Company moving forward. Through our Twentyby 30 program, we are working with industry partners to educate our supply chain about how the format’s high recyclability and recycling rates support collective goals to advance the Circular Economy. A recent report...

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2020 Sustainability Report Cover
Company details achievements of past year, expands sustainability targets and outlines roadmap for future progress YARDLEY, Pa., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com) has issued an interim sustainability report to track its recent environmental, social and governance (ESG) accomplishments and offer insight into its future strategy. Entitled "Enduring Values, Continuous Progress," the report...

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3BL Media 100 Best Corporate Citizens 2021 #100BestCC
YARDLEY, Pa., May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com) has been named to the 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2021 list by 3BL Media, headlined by its strong performance in the Climate Change pillar, within which it ranked ninth place. The annual ranking recognizes outstanding environmental, social and governance (ESG) transparency and performance among...

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