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Submitted by O-I Glass, Inc.
February 28, 2022 /CSRwire/ – O-I Glass, Inc. (“O-I”) (NYSE: OI) and ENGIE’s enterprise entity “World Power Administration & Gross sales” reached a long-term settlement for ENGIE to initially present an combination 4.3 TWh of renewable electrical energy to O-I websites in Europe. Over a ten-year interval, ENGIE will provide O-I services in Europe with electrical energy generated from photo voltaic, wind and hydro sources.
This transaction is the most recent deal of the rising enterprise relationship between the 2 corporations. ENGIE already provides O-I with pure fuel and electrical energy in a number of European nations, in addition to power effectivity companies for O-I factories in France. In Mexico and Peru, O-I additionally sources electrical energy from ENGIE, whereas 25% of O-I’s electrical energy consumption within the US is provided by ENGIE with renewable electrical energy.
“Because of a variety of options for power threat administration, ENGIE is connecting the dots between the difficult sustainability objectives of energy-intensive world corporations like O-I on the one hand, and modern low-carbon options then again. Our massive and numerous portfolio of carbon-neutral merchandise was instrumental to design a tailormade resolution for O-I.” says Olivier BLOEYAERT, Govt Committee member of ENGIE’s enterprise entity “World Power Administration & Gross sales”; including: “We’re proud to assist our enterprise accomplice O-I of their efforts for a sustainable future.”
“At O-I, our imaginative and prescient is to be essentially the most modern, sustainable, and chosen provider of brand-building packaging options. Whereas we consider glass packaging is already essentially the most sustainable packaging resolution, sustainability at O-I is about greater than what we make”, stated Randy Burns, Chief Sustainability Officer at O-I. “This long-term settlement is a vital constructing block in the direction of our pledge to scale back O-I’s world greenhouse fuel emissions by 25% by 2030. As a part of our roadmap, we’re striving to extend our world renewable electrical energy consumption to between 30% and 35% this 12 months. At O-I, the journey to sustainability is grounded in resilience, innovation, and the ever-present problem to remodel what we do.”
About O-I
At O-I Glass, Inc. (NYSE: OI), we love glass and we’re proud to be one of many main producers of glass bottles and jars across the globe. Glass shouldn’t be solely stunning, it’s additionally pure, wholesome and utterly recyclable; making it essentially the most sustainable inflexible packaging materials. Headquartered in Perrysburg, Ohio (USA), O-I is the popular accomplice for lots of the world’s main meals and beverage manufacturers. We innovate according to prospects’ must create iconic packaging that builds manufacturers around the globe. Led by our numerous group of roughly 24,000 individuals throughout 70 vegetation in 19 nations, O-I achieved revenues of $6.4 billion in 2021. Recognizing the large advantages of glass, the United Nations has designated 2022 because the Worldwide 12 months of Glass to rejoice the previous, current, and way forward for this transformative materials. Be taught extra about us:
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O-I Press contact:
Stefan Weinmann
Director, World Company Communications
stefan.weinmann@o-i.com
Tel. workplace +41 21 703 41 44
Tel. cellular +41 78 655 00 10
About ENGIE’s Enterprise Entity “World Power Administration & Gross sales”
ENGIE is a world reference in low-carbon power and companies. As one of many Group’s enterprise entity, “World Power Administration & Gross sales” offers power provide options and threat administration companies to assist its purchasers by means of their decarbonization journey, whereas optimizing ENGIE’s property and contributing to worth creation. Counting on 3,300 worldwide-based staff by means of 20+ enterprise platforms, “World Power Administration & Gross sales” covers the complete power combine – renewable and thermal energy, pure fuel & LNG, biomass, environmental merchandise – and gives to its 120 000 purchasers of which 800 massive accounts tailored companies and reply to speedy modifications in mature or rising markets.
ENGIE’s Enterprise Entity “World Power Administration & Gross sales” Press contact:
Tiffany NGO
Communication officer
tiffany.ngo@engie.com
O-I Glass, Inc.
O-I Glass, Inc.
At O-I Glass, Inc. (NYSE: OI), we love glass and we’re proud to be one of many main producers of glass bottles and jars across the globe. Glass shouldn’t be solely stunning, it’s additionally pure and utterly recyclable, making it essentially the most sustainable inflexible packaging materials. Headquartered in Perrysburg, Ohio (USA), O-I is the popular accomplice for lots of the world’s main meals and beverage manufacturers. We innovate according to prospects’ must create iconic packaging that builds manufacturers around the globe. Led by our numerous group of greater than 25,000 individuals throughout 72 vegetation in 20 nations, O-I achieved revenues of $6.1 billion in 2020.
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