Aptar Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek for the Fifth Consecutive Year

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AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) has been named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024 by Newsweek for the fifth consecutive year, ranking number 29 out of 600 U.S. companies and first in its industry category. The company's focus on sustainability, renewable energy, and innovative, sustainable products has earned it recognition by Forbes and 3BL Media as well. Aptar publishes an annual Sustainability Report and GRI Index to record and highlight its sustainability efforts.

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR), a global leader in drug and consumer product dosing, dispensing and protection technologies, today announced that it has been named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024 by Newsweek for the fifth consecutive year. Aptar is ranked number 29 out of 600 U.S. companies and is ranked first in its industry category.

Graphic: America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek (used with permission from Newsweek)

“We are extremely proud to be recognized by Newsweek for the fifth consecutive year. Our focus on sustainability, both in the way we run our business and in the products we produce, affords us a competitive advantage,” said Stephan B. Tanda, Aptar President and CEO. “The world’s leading brands turn to us because we run our company in a sustainable manner with more than 90% of our energy coming from renewable sources and over 60% of our facilities certified as landfill free through our internal program. In addition, many of our products are sustainable, including fully recyclable and mono-material solutions, reusable components and products made from recycled materials.”

In addition to the recognition by Newsweek, Aptar also was recently recognized by Forbes as a World’s Top Companies for Women and one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens by 3BL Media for its commitment to ESG.

Aptar actively strives to create new opportunities through product innovation while respecting the planet. As an active member of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBSCD) the company is working alongside other leaders to further actions towards a more circular economy. Aptar publishes an annual Sustainability Report and GRI Index to record and highlight its sustainability efforts.

Newsweek, in partnership with Statista, evaluated America’s Most Responsible Companies based on publicly available data encompassing the three pillars of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environment, Social and corporate Governance (ESG) principles. The top 2000 public companies by revenue were selected for ranking. Newsweek’s full list of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024 can be found here.

About Aptar

Aptar is a global leader in drug and consumer product dosing, dispensing and protection technologies. Aptar serves a number of attractive end markets including pharmaceutical, beauty, food, beverage, personal care and home care. Using market expertise, proprietary design, engineering and science to create innovative solutions for many of the world’s leading brands, Aptar in turn makes a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of millions of patients and consumers around the world. Aptar is headquartered in Crystal Lake, Illinois and has 13,500 dedicated employees in 20 countries. For more information, visit www.aptar.com.

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Investor Relations Contact:

Mary Skafidas

Mary.skafidas@aptar.com

+1 347-351-6407

Media Contact:

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Source: AptarGroup, Inc.

FAQ

What is AptarGroup, Inc.'s ticker symbol?

AptarGroup, Inc.'s ticker symbol is ATR.

What recognition did AptarGroup, Inc. receive from Newsweek?

AptarGroup, Inc. was named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024 by Newsweek for the fifth consecutive year.

What is AptarGroup, Inc.'s ranking in the list of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024 by Newsweek?

AptarGroup, Inc. is ranked number 29 out of 600 U.S. companies and is ranked first in its industry category.

What other recognitions has AptarGroup, Inc. received?

AptarGroup, Inc. was recognized by Forbes as a World’s Top Companies for Women and one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens by 3BL Media for its commitment to ESG.

What does AptarGroup, Inc. focus on in terms of sustainability?

AptarGroup, Inc. focuses on sustainability, with more than 90% of its energy coming from renewable sources and over 60% of its facilities certified as landfill free through its internal program. Many of its products are sustainable, including fully recyclable and mono-material solutions, reusable components, and products made from recycled materials.

What organizations is AptarGroup, Inc. a member of?

AptarGroup, Inc. is an active member of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBSCD).