Smurfit Kappa Ranked as Top Sustainability Performer by Sustainalytics

SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): Leading research and analytics company Sustainalytics has ranked Smurfit Kappa as the top ESG performer. The company was named a Regional Top Rated company and was ranked in the top 5 of the Paper Packaging category across the world.

The ESG Regional Top Rated badge covers the EMEA region and categorizes the company’s ESG risk rating as ‘low-risk’. The ratings were based on several factors including its circular business model, financial strength and geographical presence.

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Commenting on the achievement, Garrett Quinn, Chief Sustainability Officer noted that the top performer award from Sustainalytics is another extremely positive development for the company and builds on its well-established sustainability credentials. Smurfit Kappa has incorporated key ESG objectives into the core of its strategy and throughout its operations. As a leader in the circular economy, the company offers sustainable packaging solutions to over 65,000 customers worldwide, he added.