At IWK, sustainability is not an addition, but part of our self-image. As an international manufacturer of packaging systems, we bear responsibility – for our customers, our employees and the environment. We understand sustainability holistically: ecologically, economically and socially.
OUR GOAL
Making packaging processes more resource-efficient with every project – through intelligent designs, durable machines and energy-efficient technologies.
Sustainability at IWK is evident in all areas of the company, with three focus topics:
IWK is part of the ATS Corporation, which pursues globally consistent ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) standards. In 2024, IWK was awarded the EcoVadis Bronze certificate for the first time – a testament to our commitment to the environment, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement.
Our main focuses:
-21% power consumption thanks to recuperation in the new generation of cartoners
-15% in machine components through design optimization
92% of production waste is recycled
22% Scope 2 emissions (2021-2024)
Annual ESG training
Every new machine is tested for energy efficiency, material consumption and life cycle costs – sustainability is a central design criterion.
Yes, it is part of our corporate strategy and is aligned with ATS Corporation’s ESG goals.
Through regular audits, EcoVadis assessments and internal key figures on energy, materials and emissions.
pacblue is our systematic development process for sustainable packaging solutions – from the idea to series production.