{"id":98069,"date":"2025-01-02T14:22:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T13:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=98069"},"modified":"2025-01-02T12:23:13","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T11:23:13","slug":"standards-for-co2-balancing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/standards-fuer-co2-bilanzierung\/","title":{"rendered":"Standards for the carbon footprint of folding cartons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Folding Carton Industry Association (FFI) has set up a new \u201eEnvironmental Social Governance\u201c (ESG) working group to develop a standardised CO2 process map for folding carton companies.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At the kick-off meeting at the beginning of December, the more than 20 representatives from FFI member companies agreed that a standardised CO2 process map for folding carton companies as a neutral template from the association was a prerequisite. <strong>for a meaningful balancing of your own CO2 emissions<\/strong> of the company. It can also be used for comparable reporting of this key figure, for example in the environmental reports of companies in the sector. In addition, an exchange of information and experience on the \u201eecological rucksack\u201c that purchased tools and materials bring with them was identified as a further task for the working group.<\/p>\n<h2>Industry standards strengthen credibility<\/h2>\n<p>Which raw materials and supplies are essential to take into account individually, and which need only be taken into account with lump sums due to a minor contribution? Such questions will be addressed, as will <strong>Recommendations on calculation bases and data transmission<\/strong> by the suppliers. FFI industry standards can provide useful guidance here, as they ultimately also promote the credibility of the CO2 company data determined by FFI member companies. Other topics such as <strong>the evaluation of automated CO2 analysis tools<\/strong> or legally binding environmental reporting obligations were also placed on the agenda for the follow-up meeting in spring 2025.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-2998725473\"><div id=\"packa-2622034440\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe FFI's new ESG platform can help companies to further develop their strategic environmental goals. By sharing information and experience, companies in our industry can derive insights to develop suitable strategies and measures for their production and products with a view to improving their carbon footprint.\u201c<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christian Schiffers<\/strong>, FFI Managing Director<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Source<\/em>FFI : FFI<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The FFI's new \u201eEnvironmental Social Governance\u201c (ESG) working group is to develop a standardised CO2 process map for folding carton companies.","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":98070,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"Der neue Arbeitskreis \u201eEnvironmental Social Governance\u201c (ESG) des FFI soll eine standardisierte CO2-Prozesslandkarte f\u00fcr Faltschachtelunternehmen entwickeln.","rank_math_focus_keyword":"CO2,FFI","rank_math_title":"","csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[58883,31,32,1487],"class_list":{"0":"post-98069","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-packmittel-und-packstoffe","8":"tag-ffi","9":"tag-nachhaltigkeit-und-green-packaging","10":"tag-packmittel-und-packstoffe","11":"tag-papier-pappe-karton","12":"cs-entry","13":"cs-video-wrap"},"acf":[],"vimeo_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}