The Greif UK commercial team was invited to visit steel supplier Tata Steel‘s manufacturing facility in Port Talbot in South Wales in UK in November 2022. The Greif team began with observing raw materials, viewing every manufacturing stage, and then witnessing the results of finished products. The visit was educational in demonstrating all production phases of steelmaking. It provided valuable insight for how Greif can achieve our Protecting Our Future mission and reduce the carbon footprint of our value chain.Tata Steel discussed its sustainability goals with our Greif team, including the aim to reduce its CO2 output by 30% by 2030 and become a carbon-neutral steelmaker by 2045. Tata Steel’s Research & Development department is working alongside Swansea University in Wales in UK and the University of Warwick in Coventry in England to continuously improve their sustainability innovations.Tata Steel, the largest steel company in the UK and a leading European steel producer, is also leading its industry with innovative customer solutions for sustainable steel. Tata’s commitment to sustainability also closely aligns with Greif’s sustainability goals. Founded in 1877, Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland in Ohio to a global footprint across more than thirty countries and 200-plus locations.
The Greif UK commercial team was invited to visit steel supplier Tata Steel‘s manufacturing facility in Port Talbot in South Wales in UK in November 2022. The Greif team began with observing raw materials, viewing every manufacturing stage, and then witnessing the results of finished products. The visit was educational in demonstrating all production phases of steelmaking. It provided valuable insight for how Greif can achieve our Protecting Our Future mission and reduce the carbon footprint of our value chain.Tata Steel discussed its sustainability goals with our Greif team, including the aim to reduce its CO2 output by 30% by 2030 and become a carbon-neutral steelmaker by 2045. Tata Steel’s Research & Development department is working alongside Swansea University in Wales in UK and the University of Warwick in Coventry in England to continuously improve their sustainability innovations.Tata Steel, the largest steel company in the UK and a leading European steel producer, is also leading its industry with innovative customer solutions for sustainable steel. Tata’s commitment to sustainability also closely aligns with Greif’s sustainability goals. Founded in 1877, Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland in Ohio to a global footprint across more than thirty countries and 200-plus locations.