Greif Emissions Reduction Targets Validated by SBTi
Key Highlights
- ➤Greif’s emissions targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative
- ➤Scope 1 and 2 emissions targeted down 30% by fiscal 2030
- ➤Scope 3 emissions targeted down 17.5% by fiscal 2030
- ➤Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions targeted down 90% by fiscal 2050
- ➤Greif expects to complete its decarbonization plan by fiscal Q2 end
Expert Statements
Ole Rosgaard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Greif
“Our customers are setting ambitious targets, and they need partners who can help them deliver”
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.”
Brad Doughty, Director of Sustainability at Greif
“Validation is an important milestone, but delivering against these commitments is what matters”
Brad Doughty, Director of Sustainability at Greif
“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.”
DELAWARE, 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.
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