Multinational Ball Corporation recently received Gold Class and Industry Mover Awards in the S&P Global 2022 Sustainability Yearbook for its sustainability practices in the company’s packaging and aerospace businesses. This annual assessment is one of the most comprehensive global databases on corporate sustainability. Ball’s inclusion is the result of the company’s placement within the top 1% in the packaging industry, as well as achieving a significant improvement in S&P Global ESG Scores in its industry.
Dan Fisher, President and CEO-elect of Ball Corporation notes, “At Ball, sustainability is integrated into the way we make business decisions every day, including how we provide packaging solutions to our customers. We are honored to receive this recognition from S&P Global, and I believe it further demonstrates the impact we will make through our 2030 sustainability goals.”
“We congratulate Ball on its Gold and Industry Mover Award in The Sustainability Yearbook 2022, which showcases the best performing companies among their industry peers and in terms of financially important ESG metrics,” notes Manjit Jus, managing director, global head of ESG Research, S&P worldwide to which he adds that “with over 7,000 companies evaluated, an inclusion in the yearbook is a true statement of excellence in corporate sustainability.”
Ball Corporation’s 2030 sustainability goals are intended to drive action in 10 social and environmental areas: health; safety and wellness; diversity and inclusion; talent development; employee experience; community; real circularity; climate leadership; material health; resource efficiency; and responsible sourcing. The company accelerated these targets in 2021.
