PPWR Implementation Roundtable
This session is designed to move the conversation past policy intent and into the practical work of delivery. As EU packaging rules begin to reshape industrial systems, organizations across the value chain are confronting uncertainty not about what the regulation says, but about how it will function in real operating environments. The aim of this […]
Unpacking PPWR: What Substances of Concern Mean for Your Market
The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) remains an integral part of strategic discussions as we approach key implementation timelines.
This month in our Unpacking PPWR series, we focus on what Article 5 – Substances of Concern really means in practice, how requirements differ by market, and how Greif is already helping customers stay ahead of upcoming deadlines.
Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic System Investment in China Powers Growth
At Greif, sustainability is more than a corporate goal; it’s a commitment we make to our customers every day. That commitment took another critical step forward with the successful launch of a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at our Huizhou facility in China.
Udpakning af PPWR
The PPWR is not just another regulatory directive, it is a legally binding framework across all EU member states, designed to reduce packaging waste, increase recyclability, promote reuse, mandate recycled content (PCR), and harmonise packaging standards across the European market. The regulation entered into force on 11 February 2025, with many obligations taking effect from […]
Among more than 5,000 suppliers, Greif is awarded by Dow Latin America
On September 23, 2025, Greif had the honor of being recognized during the Productivity Day 2025, an event organized by Dow Latin America at its office in São Paulo, Brazil, dedicated to celebrating initiatives in productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. With more than 5,000 active suppliers in the region, only five initiatives were highlighted — and […]
Introducing EcoBalance™ Low Carbon Emission Steel Drums
Greif Expands EcoBalance™ line with Low Carbon Emission Steel Drums in Collaboration with ArcelorMittal.
Udpakning af PPWR
EU's forordning om emballage og emballageaffald (PPWR) trådte i kraft den 11. februar 2025 med anvendelsesdatoen fastsat til den 12. august 2026. Dette er ikke bare endnu et direktiv – det er en samlet, EU-dækkende ramme, der har til formål at forenkle reglerne og fremme reel forandring.
Cirkularitet 101: En miniserie om digital læring
Circularity is essential to helping us achieve our 2030 Sustainability Targets. It plays an important role in how we live our daily lives, protect planet Earth by reducing waste and emissions, and prolong our future for upcoming generations.
Greif annoncerer starten på sin første virtuelle strømkøbsaftale (VPPA)
Greif is pleased to announce our first Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) is up and running as of July 1, 2025, following the successful construction and activation of the associated solar farms in Castilla y Léon, Spain.
Greif Colombia’s Action Reinforces Pillars to Create Thriving Communities and Protect Our Future
On May 25, 2025, the team at Greif’s Bogotá plant carried out a meaningful social and environmental initiative in the municipality of Choachí, Cundinamarca. The goal was to bring together employees, their families, and the local community in a volunteer-driven activity focused on environmental awareness. The event included an ecological walk followed by the planting […]