Company: GEF
Filing Date: 2025-01-10
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000043920-25-000004
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Company: GREIF, INC
Filing Date: 2025-01-10
Form: DEF 14A
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 has been nominated by the Board as a director nominee at the Annual Meeting. We anticipate paying Vestis Corporation for uniform services in fiscal year 2025. The fees for uniform services rendered in 2024 were less than $15,000.

#### Other Information
The proxy card enclosed with this proxy statement is solicited from Class B stockholders by and on behalf of the Board of Directors of the Company. A person giving the proxy has the power to revoke it.

The expense for soliciting proxies for this Annual Meeting is to be paid by us. Solicitations of proxies also may be made by personal calls upon or telephone communications with stockholders, or their representatives, by not more than five officers or regular employees of the Company who will receive no compensation for doing so other than their regular salaries.

Management knows of no matters to be presented at the Annual Meeting other than the above proposals. However, if any other matters properly come before the Annual Meeting, it is the intention of the persons named in the accompanying form of proxy to vote the proxy in accordance with their judgment on such matters.

|                  |     | /s/ Gary R. Martz   |
|                  |     | Gary R. Martz       |
|                  |     | Corporate Secretary |
| January 10, 2025 |     |                     |

Greif - Proxy Statement 56

#### GREIF, INC.

#### AMENDMENT NO. 4

### TO THE

### 2001 MANAGEMENT EQUITY INCENTIVE AND COMPENSATION PLAN
The 2001 Management Equity Incentive and Compensation Plan (the “Plan”) is hereby amended pursuant to the following provisions:

1. Definitions : For the purposes of the Plan and this amendment, all capitalized terms used in this amendment which are not otherwise defined herein shall have the respective meanings given such terms in the Plan.

2. Amendment :

(a) Section 25 of the Plan is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:

#### “

#### Section 25.

#### Term of Plan
#### .

No Award shall be granted pursuant to the Plan on or after December 4, 2030, but Awards granted prior to such date may extend beyond that date.”

3. Effective Date; Construction : The effective date of this amendment is February 24, 2025 and this amendment shall be deemed to be part of the Plan as of such date. In the event of any inconsistencies between the provisions of the Plan and this amendment, the provisions of this amendment shall control. Except as modified by