Silgan Dispensing is committed to leading the packaging industry in creating more sustainable packaging products. As one of the world’s largest plastic dispensing producers and manufacturers, our commitment to environmental stewardship is carried out by a 360º approach:
Working towards a more sustainable future
Reuse and Recycle
We develop solutions that can be used more than once or recycled to divert more waste from landfills.
Raw Materials
We source our raw materials responsibly, with an eye to sustainability.
Operations
We continuously review and refine our operations to reduce our carbon footprint.
Packaging & Distribution
We work to ensure that our products maximize storage and transport, reducing the need for greater square footage and more trucks on the road.
Design & Use
We design our packaging to minimize the amount of materials needed to produce each product.
Our Sustainability Initiatives
Our Products
PCR Dispensers
Provide a broad portfolio of dispensing products featuring post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic.
Consumer Safety
Guarantee the safety of our products
Eco Design
Use smart design principles to reduce the environmental impact of new and existing products
Source Material
Employ responsibly sourced materials
Recyclability
Reduce material usage and utilize more recovered or recoverable material
Supply Chain
Reduce the total environmental impact of the packing and shipping of our products
Our Operations
Waste
Reduce waste & material consumption
Energy
Reduce energy consumption per unit of production
Water
Promote the sustainable management of water resources
Awareness
Implement & communicate to interested parties key health, safety, & environmental systems (OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001)
Compliance
Meet regulatory and applicable compliance obligations at 100% of our sites
Our People & Communities
Ethics
Operate with the highest ethical standards and consistent with our stated values
Safety
Ensure the safety of our teammates
Diversity
Ensure a diverse and inclusive environment
Community
Create a positive impact on the communities in which we operate
Business Health
Ensure the sustainable health of our business in-order to provide on-going opportunity