The global packaging industry experienced a 51% drop in company filings mentions of social responsibility in Q1 2024 compared with the previous quarter, with the highest share accounted for by Stora Enso with 0.62111801242236% year-on-year increase, according to GlobalData’s analysis of over 362 packaging company filings. GlobalData’s Packaging: Filings Trends & Signals Q1 2024 report delves into earnings call transcripts and quarterly reports within the packaging industry, extracting trends, signals, and comparative data to help businesses assess their performance, identify competitive intelligence, evaluate risks, and gain a comprehensive understanding of key industry events. Buy the report here.
Notably, social responsibility was one of the most frequently referenced themes in Q1 2024, ranking highest in terms of mentions, ahead of mobile payments and connectivity, according to GlobalData.
Of the top leading companies in the packaging industry, Stora Enso had the greatest increase in references for social responsibility in Q1 2024, compared with the previous quarter. GlobalData identified 324 social responsibility-related sentences in the company's filings - 7% of all sentences - and an increase of 0.62% in Q1 2024 compared with Q1 2023. UPM-Kymmene’s mentions of social responsibility dropped by 5% to 105 and Smurfit Kappa Group’s by 59% to 84 and Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget’s by 8100% to 82 and International Paper’s by 75% to 21.
GlobalData’s Company Filings Analytics also applies sentiment weight to reference sentences, based on whether the sentences are positive, negative, or neutral. Starting at 100 in 2020, an index over 100 is more positive. The overall index for social responsibility in Q1 2024 was 93.
For further understanding of GlobalData's Packaging: Filings Trends & Signals Q1 2024, buy the report here.
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