Manufacturing • North America

Graphic Packaging Holding

HEADQUARTERS: Atlanta, United States • FOUNDED: 1978

DESTRUCTION SCORE 82/100

Corporative Audit Overview

A dominant force in the Manufacturing sector, Graphic Packaging Holding maintains a complex global operation spanning North America. Recent environmental audits highlight significant ecological challenges resulting from their industrial output and resource extraction methods.

Carbon tracked (CO2) 110 Mt 80 Mt Scope 1/2

Deforestation Index 292 HA Primary forest cleared

Litigated Infractions 931 Incidents $917.1M Paid Fines

Climate Lobbying $425.3M Emission opposition focused

Timeline of Global Infractions & Audits

2021 Tailings Dam Seepage

Independent geological audits exposed structural seepage and safety cracks in Graphic Packaging Holding's key industrial waste slurry reservoirs.

2024 Heavy Metal Discharges

Toxic acidic runoff containing high quantities of heavy metals leaked into regional municipal aquifers, exceeding legal bio-safety thresholds.

Live Sensor Logging Watch

ANOMALY Toxic Outflow Incident

Downstream automated sensors detected elevated cadmium and arsenic leaching from Graphic Packaging Holding's secondary smelting site in Brazil.

2024-05-12

ENFORCEMENT Slurry Management Fine

Mexico environmental board levied a $6.0M USD civil penalty for inadequate tailings pond liners.

2024-03-28

DATA_SYNC Biotoxicity Score Sync

Updated annual soil and water bio-toxicity metrics in our index, adjusting the local risk level upward by 16%.

2024-01-15

PROBE Subsurface Acidification Probe

Scientific taskforce launched an investigation into historical sub-surface leaching into the municipal watershed.

2023-11-20

Executive Directors

Patricia Garcia

Chief Executive

John Williams

Head of ESG Strategy

Sub-brands & Subsidiaries

Graphic Packaging Holding Manufacturing Dynamics Global Resource Systems Bio-Tech Logistics