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Aptar Signs Renewable Energy Supply Agreement with Mercuria in Support of Sustainability Goals

Aptar has entered into a renewable energy supply agreement with Mercuria Energy America. This agreement reinforces the company’s commitment to sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and provides a more localized source of renewable energy dedicated to Aptar.

 

19 Mar 2025

Crystal Lake, Illinois, March 19, 2025 – AptarGroup, Inc., a global leader in drug and consumer product dosing, dispensing and protection technologies, today announced that it has entered into a renewable energy supply agreement with Mercuria Energy America (“Mercuria”). This agreement reinforces the company’s commitment to sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and provides a more localized source of renewable energy dedicated to Aptar.

Beth Holland, Aptar’s Chief Sustainability Officer, remarked, “We have already achieved over 95% annual sourcing of renewable electricity within our operations with a target of sourcing 100% by 2030. By entering into this partnership with Mercuria, we are taking the next steps along our Carbon Transition Plan.”

As shared by Philippe Robert, Aptar’s Chief Procurement Officer, “In addition to sourcing 100% renewable electrical energy, Aptar is committed to increasing the portion of Power Purchasing Agreement (PPA) in its electricity mix as a collaborative approach to increasing the availability of renewables where we operate.”

Adam Raphaely, Managing Director at Mercuria, emphasized the importance of this collaboration, stating, “We are thrilled to partner with Aptar in this renewable energy supply agreement. This collaboration not only highlights the importance of building strong relationships with forward-thinking companies like Aptar but also reinforces our shared commitment to driving the energy transition and achieving sustainability goals.”

Aptar has set an ambitious science-based target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 82% by 2030 from a 2019 base year, with the renewable energy supplied by Mercuria and other supplier partners playing a role in contributing to these reductions. Learn more about Aptar’s sustainability focus by downloading the company’s Sustainability and ESG report.

 

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