Sustainability Watch September 2010

Sonoco To Reduce 
Global GHG Emissions

HARTSVILLE, S.C.—Sonoco announced it is voluntarily targeting a 15 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from the company's more than 300 global manufacturing plants by 2014. Harris E. DeLoach, Jr., chairman, president, and CEO, announced the new emission reduction goal in a letter to stakeholders from the company's recently issued 2009-2010 Sustainability Report. The report is available on the company's Web site (www.sonoco.com).