The CANPACK Group, for which sustainable development is a key element of business strategy and corporate culture, has decided to join the UN Global Compact. Committing to the activities of this global organization which engages business in achieving sustainable development goals is tantamount to declaring to take active measures in this area and to fulfill the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
By thinking and acting in a sustainable manner, we recognize our responsibility as an employer, packaging manufacturer, member of local community, and business partner. Our three pillars of sustainable development – Care. Sustain. Recycle. – clearly define the direction of CANPACK’s activities and reflect the expectations of all company’s stakeholders – highlighted Roberto Villaquiran, CEO of the CANPACK Group. We are glad to be part of this initiative and to undertake joint activities which benefit the global economy as well as the local communities in which we operate – he added.
United Nations Global Compact is the largest global initiative calling on businesses to create strategies and actions based on 10 universal principles in the areas of human rights, labor standards, environmental protection, and anti-corruption. Since 2000, the initiative has been joined by more than 13,500 members from 170 countries.
About CANPACK Group
CANPACK Group, part of the Giorgi Global Holdings, Inc is a global manufacturer of aluminum beverage cans, packaging solutions for the food industry, as well as glass bottles and metal closures. Headquartered in Krakow (Poland), the company employs nearly 8,000 people worldwide and has operations in 19 countries.