As One of the World’s Largest Manufacturers,
WE ARE TAKING THE LEAD TO HELP CREATE A MORE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.
At Hi-Cone, we’re committed to shared sustainability goals and recognize our responsibility as a global corporate citizen to preserving the planet for future generations. That’s why we’re continuing to take clear and affirmative action in a range of meaningful ways.
Hi-Cone is aligning its efforts with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as a universal call to action to protect the planet:
- RRESPONSIBLE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION
Achieving economic growth and sustainable development requires we urgently reduce our ecological footprint by changing how we produce and consume goods and resources. RingCycles™, our smart, responsible multi-packaging solution is made from post-consumer recycled content and has minimal environmental impact, as verified through Life Cycle Assessment* (LCA) data from Franklin Associates.
*Life Cycle Assessment is the standard for quantifying environmental Impact
PARTNERSHIP FOR THE GOALS
SDGs can only be realized with strong global partnerships and cooperation. That’s why Hi-Cone is partnering with many highly regarded environmental organizations around the world, including:
HI-CONE IS ACTING TO REDUCE ITS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
Hi-Cone is committed to operating our business in a way that demonstrates our dedication to environmental responsibility and sustainability. We make a positive impact on our planet by reducing our greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint through the continuation of internal greenhouse gas abatement projects.
AMONG THE GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION EFFORTS HI-CONE IS UNDERTAKING ARE:
Using 100% renewable energy in our United States and Spanish facilities.
Looking into expand our renewable energy purchases to our Mexican facility.
Ongoing efforts to optimize our facilities to reduce fuel/energy purchases.
Executing a Charleston, IL plant solar projected to be online in 2024.
Electrifying our
entire fleet of forklift vehicles.