United States securities and exchange commission logo May 8, 2024 Michael King Chief Executive Officer Pactiv Evergreen Inc. 1900 W. Field Court Lake Forest, Illinois 60045 Re: Pactiv Evergreen Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed on May 3, 2024 File No. 333-279086 Dear Michael King: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Sarah Sidwell at 202-551-4733 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Manufacturing cc: Byron Rooney