Crown Accelerates Sustainability Commitments With Launch Of Twentyby30 Program
Publish Date
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Robust, global initiative establishes twenty ambitious environmental, social and governance goals to be achieved by or before 2030 YARDLEY, Pa. , July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- To elevate its global commitment to sustainability, Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com ) has debuted Twenty by 30 , a robust program that outlines twenty measurable environmental, social and governance (ESG)...
Crown's Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Goals Approved By Science Based Targets Initiative
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Thursday, July 23, 2020
Crown one of only eight companies in the global containers and packaging sector to achieve distinction YARDLEY, Pa. , July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com ), has had its greenhouse gas emission reduction targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C, the...
Two Decades of Strength and Sustainability: Crown’s SuperEnd® Beverage End Turns 20
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Friday, May 22, 2020
Sometimes, an idea can spur a revolution. When we debuted the SuperEnd® beverage end in 2000, we knew it would be a gamechanger for the industry. By using 10% less metal than traditional designs, the end contributes to a lighter-weight beverage can that reduces material usage and requires less energy during distribution. Yet, the end’s unique geometry delivers increased panel...
Acqua S. Bernardo Diversifies Its Portfolio With Metal Packaging From Crown
Beverage cans create new consumption occasions for the famous Italian spring water brand
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Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Yardley, PA – May 06, 2020. For the first time in its 94-year history, Acqua S. Bernardo (colloquially known as San Bernardo) has turned to metal packaging for its premium still and sparkling mineral waters. Marketed as ‘the lightest water in the world,’ the product has historically been packaged exclusively in glass bottles. However, the company recognized the importance of...
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Sustainably Speaking
Q&A with Dr. John Rost, Vice President, Global Sustainability and Regulatory Affairs, Crown Holdings, Inc.
Publish Date
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Millions of people around the world celebrate Earth Day each year to demonstrate their support for environmental protection. But for Dr. John Rost, who leads our global sustainability strategy, that is a year-round focus. In this Q&A, John answers some common questions about the company’s sustainability progress and what lies ahead. Q: Crown is approaching the target date for completing...
Myths vs. Facts: Canned Food Edition
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Thursday, March 12, 2020
The can is a convenient, accessible and affordable solution for consumers seeking quick, nutritious and high-quality food options. They are also environmentally-friendly , help reduce food waste and fuel the economy. To shed light on metal cans and their attributes, we are debunking some common myths about this popular food packaging format: Myth: Food cans are only available in a...
Brazilian Craft Brewer Moves to Metal Packaging in Partnership with Crown
Beverage producer chooses format for its sustainability, convenience and other benefits
Publish Date
Thursday, March 5, 2020
Yardley, PA – March 4, 2020 . Aiming to appeal to local consumers and increase its brand presence, Brazil-based craft beer brand Bierland has converted 100% of its product portfolio to be packaged in beverage cans in collaboration with Crown Embalagens Metálicas da Amazônia S.A., a subsidiary of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCK) (Crown) (www.crowncork.com). With this format transition, the craft...
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Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Crown as 2019 Large Business of the Year
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Thursday, February 20, 2020
Being a good corporate citizen and neighbor is a key part of our business philosophy and we embrace the opportunity to engage in the local communities where we operate. Our corporate citizenship activities focus on a wide range of issues including environmental protection, investing in local youth and preparing tomorrow’s workforce. Our Conroe, Texas beverage can plant exemplifies our commitment...
Crown's New Sustainability Report Showcases Notable Progress Against 2020 Goals and Reveals Roadmap For The Future
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020
YARDLEY, Pa. , Feb. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com ) has published its 2019 Sustainability Report detailing its environmental, social and governance achievements from fiscal years 2017 and 2018 and previewing focus areas for its next set of sustainability goals. The report explores how Crown's global workforce and commitment to process and product...
Marlish Springs Into The Future With Sustainably Packaged Water
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Monday, January 20, 2020
Yardley, PA – January 20, 2020. Marlish Waters, a U.K.-based family-run farm diversification business, is packaging its delicious still and sparkling spring water in beverage cans from Crown Bevcan Europe & Middle East (Crown). Derived from a completely sustainable resource that is naturally replenished by rainwater that falls on the Northumbrian hills, Joe Evans and his cousin and co-owner Elizabeth...
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The Power of Transparency
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Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Today’s consumers favor greater transparency when it comes to the food and beverage products they purchase, seeking details about a product’s ingredients as well as their source, a brand’s manufacturing practices and a slew of other information. A recent Response Media study ranked the overall importance of product transparency to consumers at 99% for fresh food and 98% for packaged...
Crown Commits To 20% Reduction In Water Usage By 2025
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Monday, January 13, 2020
Pledge represents first component of Company's water stewardship strategy YARDLEY, Pa. , Jan. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com ) has committed to a new environmental sustainability goal to reduce water usage in its global operations by 20% from 2019 levels by the end of 2025. These efforts will decrease the Company's water usage...
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Crown Showcases Its Efforts To Reduce Environmental Impact at BrauBeviale 2019
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Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Safety, innovation, and efficiency have served as the foundation of our sustainability approach since we were founded over 125 years ago. At our stand at BrauBeviale 2019 (November 11-14) (#4-237, Hall 4), attendees will learn more about our sustainability commitments along with the significant progress we’ve made against them. In 2016, we announced a series of ambitious sustainability goals to...
Innovation, Sustainability and Collaboration Serve as Central Themes at Crown's Booth at BrauBeviale 2019
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Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Yardley, PA – November 05, 2019. At BrauBeviale 2019 (November 12-14; Nuremberg, Germany) Crown Bevcan Europe & Middle East, a business unit of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) (www.crowncork.com), is highlighting how its 360-degree design capabilities and partnership approach can help beverage brands create unforgettable consumer experiences and grow market share. Visitors to Stand 4-237, Hall 4 will get...
Add Some Pop To Life!
Crown’s Accents™ variable printing technology helps Italian brewery connect with younger demographic
Publish Date
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Yardley, PA – July 30, 2019. Life is colorful, life is fun. Throw in a bit of POP and you have pretty much summed up the ethos of Italian craft brewer Baladin as it looks to engage millennials with the country’s very first craft beer in cans, branded POP (short for popular beer). Passionate owner and brewer Teo Musso –...
‘Tis the Season…
Publish Date
Thursday, July 25, 2019
When are peaches ready to pick? What month is best for asparagus? Why are oranges called a winter fruit if I can buy them in July? If you asked the average consumer what is currently in season, the chances are you will be met with deafening silence. The main reason for this, it could be argued, is that the seasonality...
Beating Breast Cancer at Crown HQ
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Thursday, May 16, 2019
About one in eight U.S. women will develop invasive breast cancer in her lifetime. For the women affected and their loved ones, early detection is key. Each year around National Women’s Health Week, we encourage our valued employees to get tested regularly by providing on-site mammograms (an x-ray picture of the breast) at our corporate headquarters in Yardley, PA. Provided...
Crown Named to CDP's 2018 Climate Change "Management" Tier
Company continues to perform ahead of program averages
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Friday, March 22, 2019
Yardley, PA – March 22, 2019. The ongoing efforts of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) (www.crowncork.com) to reduce its energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions have been recognized with a “B” ranking from CDP’s 2018 Climate Change Evaluation Program. Based on a scale from A to F, Crown’s score places it in the “Management” tier – the second-highest level...
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Two Brothers, One Plan, Many Cans!
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Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Yardley, PA – January 15, 2019 . When French brewery Brasseurs Savoyards was revived by the Onorati brothers - Antoine and Étienne - in 2014, their passion for amateur brewing quickly rose to a professional level. Within a short time, they had transformed the brewery’s fortunes by implementing an organic approach to traditional Haute Savoie brewing methods, drawing on its...
Silver is the New Green: Cans Lead the Way in Green Packaging
Publish Date
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Consumer perception of the metal can is very positive. Canned food and beverages are a time-tested and highly dependable method of safely and efficiently packaging the products consumed daily. Cans stack easily on store shelves, fit neatly into refrigerators, are easy to store, chill quickly and stay cold longer. The can also possesses some unique environmental advantages of which many...
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