SUSTAINABILITY
Responsible manufacturing. Practical progress.
Responsible manufacturing depends on collaboration across the supply chain. Alentra works with customers and suppliers to reduce waste, improve energy efficiency, and make thoughtful material and packaging choices, pursuing practical improvements that support sustainability goals while maintaining the quality and performance products require.
SUSTAINABILITY
Responsible manufacturing. Practical progress.
Responsible manufacturing depends on collaboration across the supply chain. Alentra works with customers and suppliers to reduce waste, improve energy efficiency, and make thoughtful material and packaging choices, pursuing practical improvements that support sustainability goals while maintaining the quality and performance products require.
OUR APPROACH
A balanced approach to sustainability
Resource efficiency, employee well-being, and ethical business practices guide our operations and the way we support customers and communities.
Environmental
Efficient equipment, material recovery, and reusable packaging help reduce waste and resource use while supporting consistent manufacturing performance.
Social
Safety training, employee development, and respect for human rights support a workplace where people can contribute, grow, and work safely.
Governance
Supplier standards, anti-corruption policies, and cybersecurity practices guide responsible business decisions and help protect customer information and business relationships.
Impact in practice
Practical improvements. Measurable results.
Working with a customer and key suppliers, we improved automation, packaging, and logistics on a high-volume bottle manufacturing line to reduce waste, emissions, and shipping requirements.
CO2 emissions reduced
Corrugated boxes eliminated
Plastic bags eliminated
Shipping miles reduced
Avg. truckload capacity gained
Environmental initiatives
Reducing impact across our operations
Practical improvements help reduce resource use and waste while supporting the quality and production performance our customers need.
Thoughtful material choices and reusable packaging help reduce waste.
Energy & equipment
All-electric blow molding equipment and facility-wide LED lighting, with ongoing facility energy-saving targets.
Recycled materials
Responsible use of post-industrial resin (PIR) and post-consumer resin (PCR), with regrind reprocessed into uniform pellets.
Water stewardship
Closed-loop water systems and cooling towers recirculate and reuse process water across operations.
Waste reduction
Cardboard compactors, plastic grinding, and strict stream segregation help divert materials from landfills.
Smarter packaging
Returnable totes, right-sized trays, and packaging lifecycle assessment reduce waste and freight.
Emissions tracking
Greenhouse gas estimates across Scope 1, 2, and 3, starting with our Auburn, NY operations, help guide future reduction priorities.
Responsible sourcing
A supply chain held to our standards.
Sustainability extends beyond our own operations. Alentra works with suppliers who share a commitment to ethical conduct, human rights, and environmental stewardship, reinforced through clear expectations and ongoing assessment.
Supplier Code of Conduct
Minimum standards for labor, human rights, safety, and ethical business for every supplier.
Sustainable procurement policy
Environmental expectations for purchased materials and services, supported by continuous improvement.
REACH & RoHS compliance
Responsible management of substances, aligned to applicable REACH and RoHS requirements.
Supplier qualification & review
Assessment questionnaires and periodic performance reviews across the supplier network.
People & safety
A workplace built on safety and respect.
Our people are the foundation of everything we make. Alentra invests in their safety, growth, and well-being, with progress tracked and measured over time.
0
Employee fatalities in 2025
894,871
Hours worked in 2025
477
Full-time employees
12
Best Place to Work Committee meetings a year
The full story
2025-2026 Sustainability Impact Report
Our governance, environmental initiatives, emissions, workforce, and supply chain commitments, documented in one openly available report.
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