Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) 2023年CSR报告「NYSE」.pdf

1、value2023RESPONSIBILITYREPORTNEXTCONTENTSPREVIOUSOur Circular BioeconomyFor decades,the pulp and paper industry has embodied the principles of circularity by strategically managing resources such as wood fiber,water,chemicals and energy.These practices create value for our customers and stakeholders

2、 by reducing environmental impacts and enhancing cost efficiency.Our 2022 Responsibility Report demonstrated how it all starts with a tree.Trees first grow and remove CO2 from the atmosphere before being transformed into paper and packaging solutions that are an essential part of daily human life.To

3、 provide enduring natural resources,trees that are harvested are replaced and effectively managed.PCA foresters and our strategic partners collaborate to improve the health of working forests,which in turn supply the raw materials that our operations transform into sustainable products including bio

4、genic/renewable energy from waste that is used to power our operations.PCAs commitment to our circular bioeconomy is outlined in our Sustainable Business Principles on page 7 of this report.PCA designers and packaging engi-neers collaborate with our customers to develop right-sized,high-perform-ing

5、packaging solutions that are widely recycled and sometimes reused.1 As illustrated in the accompanying graphic,our circularity is depicted by our sustain-able forest management,sustainable man-ufacturing and responsible consumptionall pivotal for sustaining biodiversity.We inhabit a single planet,an

6、 interconnected system upon which all life depends.PCAs use of raw materials from carbon sinks,sustainable forest management practices,adherence to voluntary fiber certifications,use of biogenic fuels from wood waste to power our mills with renewable energy,high recovery rates and multiple end-of-li