Aptar named CDP Supplier Engagement Leader for sixth consecutive year
- Named a CDP Supplier Engagement Leader for the sixth consecutive year.
- Received an ‘A’ score on the CDP Supplier Engagement Assessment (leadership band).
- More than 90% of Aptar’s total emissions are Scope 3; over 80% of those are linked to purchased goods and services, primarily plastics.
- Aptar uses one-on-one engagement and events like the 2026 Global Supplier Summit to advance supplier-led emissions reductions and circularity.
Recognition
Aptar was named a CDP Supplier Engagement Leader based on reporting in the 2025 CDP cycle and received an ‘A’ on the Supplier Engagement Assessment (SEA), placing it in the leadership band.
Emissions profile and strategy
More than 90% of Aptar’s total emissions are Scope 3, and over 80% of Scope 3 emissions are linked to purchased goods and services, primarily raw materials such as plastics. Aptar aligns supplier work with its validated science-based targets and Carbon Transition Plan, focusing on lower-carbon alternatives and circularity via product design and material selection.
Supplier engagement
Aptar’s Purchasing teams engage suppliers through one-on-one collaboration and structured forums like the Aptar Global Supplier Summit. The 2026 summit featured challenge briefs, innovation exchanges and working sessions to connect suppliers with Aptar teams on operational and sustainability priorities. Aptar expects suppliers to share environmental data, participate in assessments and screening programs, and contribute to initiatives on materials, emissions reduction and responsible sourcing.
Assessment methodology
The Supplier Engagement Assessment scores supplier action as reported in a company’s CDP response, evaluating detail, comprehensiveness, awareness of climate issues, management methods and progress; highest-rated companies are recognised as Supplier Engagement Leaders.
Source: Aptar
