PPG recognized for sustainability progress by FTSE4Good for sixth consecutive year
“Sustainability is core to how PPG provides value to its customers,” said
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PPG recently reported progress against its 2030 sustainability targets, including:
- 44% of sales from sustainably advantaged products, such as the PPG LINQ™ end-to-end digital solution for global refinish customers, allowing customers to reduce their environmental impact, optimize product consumption and reduce waste. Sustainably advantaged products are identified using PPG’s internal methodology that validates product attributes and their contribution towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
- 10% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within the company’s own operations (scope 1 and 2) against its 50% reduction target by 2030, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
- 12% reduction in value chain (scope 3) emissions against its 30% reduction target by 2030, validated by SBTi, across purchased goods and services, customer processing of sold products and end-of-life treatment of sold products.
- 45% of process waste reused, recycled or recovered.
- 13% reduction in water intensity in water-stressed areas.
- 97% of key suppliers assessed against sustainability and social responsibility criteria.
In addition to the FTSE4Good Index Series, PPG has earned recognition for its sustainability and ESG efforts with an EcoVadis Gold rating and an AA rating from MSCI. PPG is also listed on the Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies, the Corporate Knights Clean 200, Newsweek Magazine’s America’s Most Responsible Companies, JUST Capital’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies and others.
To learn more about PPG’s sustainability progress and 2030 targets, visit ppg.com/sustainability.
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