Our 2025 Sustainability Report
At Greif, sustainability is built in across our business. This report illustrates our commitment to pushing our industrial packaging beyond performance to performance that returns. The report highlights our continuous improvement on key sustainability initiatives, goals, achievements, and strategic context over an abbreviated period of 11 months, from November 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025.
Sostenibilidad en Greif
When we build sustainability into how we do business, we go beyond packaging to create performance that returns. Sustainability brings unmatched benefits for our business, teams, communities, customers, and planet.
- Our customers excel in their sustainability journeys, while serving their own customers with packaging that performs and returns.
- Our colleagues grow when we foster a culture that values varied experiences, backgrounds, and skillsets, and creates equal opportunities for growth and development.
- Our business succeeds with sustainability, creating a workplace that is loved and colleagues that keep coming back to contribute their best selves.
- Our communities thrive when we create opportunities for our teams to give back, and we use our business success to help others.
- Our planet recovers when we take fewer resources, reuse what we have, cut down on waste and emissions, and get smart and intentional about reducing our climate impacts.
2025 Recognitions And Awards
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Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace by Newsweek and The Wall Street Journal, based on BPI research
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Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (2Dakota del Norte consecutive year)
2025 Sustainability Achievements
With a focus on business done right, progress through partnerships, and customized product solutions, we’re proud of the work we’re doing.
- Renewable sources generated 4,867 MWh of energy in 2025.
- We diverted 88% of waste from landfills in 2025.
- Our Life Cycle Services (LCS) network reconditioned or remanufactured more than 2.7 million containers, including 1.2 million IBCs and 367,000 plastic drums in 2025.
- Our EcoBalance™ Low Carbon Emission Steel (LCE) drums achieve a 60% cradle-to-gate carbon footprint reduction.
- Our Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) score of 92.4 demonstrates our commitment to customer service.
2030 Sustainability Goals
Zero Waste to Landfill
In 2025, we diverted 87.7% of waste from landfills. By 2030, we aim to meet UL Solutions’ Zero Waste to Landfill standard at 97% of our facilities.
Supply Chain Sustainability Assessment
By 2030, we aim to have 80% of our total supplier spend assessed for sustainability, up from 57% in 2025.
Fabricación circular
- Lograr un promedio de 60 por ciento de contenido de materia prima reciclada en todos los productos.1.
- Hacer que el 100 por ciento de nuestros productos sean reciclables2.
- Recuperamos un promedio del 80 por ciento del material del mercado que enviamos al mercado.3.
Estrategia climática
Reducir las emisiones absolutas de GEI de Alcance 1 y Alcance 2 en un 28 por ciento con respecto a la línea de base de 2019.
Al trabajar con una amplia cartera de materias primas y productos, los objetivos de reciclabilidad de Greif se compararán por peso y se consolidarán a nivel de empresa.
[3] Los objetivos de recuperación de los productos de Greif son promedios mínimos comparados con una cartera de materiales y productos por peso, consolidados a nivel de empresa.
Reporting Frameworks
Our FY 2025 sustainability disclosures were prepared with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards and the SASB Standards Application Guidance. This report also serves as our United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) Communication on Progress (COP).
Sustainability Performance Over Time
Transparency is important to us. To see performance in waste, water, energy and more over time, visit our Performance Dashboard.
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Learn More About Sustainability Reporting at Greif
Archivo de informes
Descargue los Informes de Sostenibilidad históricos, publicados anualmente desde 2009.
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Base de la presentación de informes
Encuentre información detallada sobre nuestro enfoque de informes, alcance y controles.
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