Campbell Again Named to 100 Best Corporate Citizens List
15 Mai 2019 - 02:30PM
Business Wire
Ranked No. 4 by Corporate Responsibility
Magazine
Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) was recognized today on
the 100 Best Corporate Citizens List by Corporate Responsibility
Magazine. This is the 10th consecutive year Campbell has been named
to the list.
Campbell ranked No. 4 among all large-cap Russell 1000 companies
in the magazine’s annual listing, which is regarded as an authority
on measuring and ranking corporate responsibility. The company has
ranked in the top 20 every year it’s been named to the list since
2010.
To determine the ranking, Corporate Responsibility Magazine
analyzes 98 environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors of
disclosure and performance across seven pillars: environment,
climate change, employee relations, human rights, governance,
stakeholders, and financial.
“This honor is a testament to the more than 20,000 Campbell
employees around the world who are committed to sustainability,
transparency and improving Campbell’s hometown communities,” said
Dave Stangis, Campbell’s Vice President of Corporate Responsibility
and Chief Sustainability Officer. “We are proud to be named to the
100 Best Corporate Citizens List for the 10th consecutive year and
honored to be recognized in the top 5 once again.”
Campbell’s fiscal 2018 corporate responsibility achievements
include:
- Reduced GHG emissions intensity by 42
percent, energy intensity by 30 percent, and water intensity by 37
percent since fiscal 2008;
- Engaged wheat growers representing
10,000 acres of wheat in fertilizer optimization programs;
- Expanded sustainable farming techniques
among tomato growers with 72 percent of acres farmed for Campbell
tomatoes using drip irrigation systems;
- Reduced food waste by 11 percent;
- Advanced crate-free pork purchases to
57 percent;
- Delivered over 16 billion servings of
vegetables globally; and,
- Contributed $54.4 million in global
giving and 10,350 volunteer hours.
Campbell’s Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability mission
is to lead the industry in crafting food that is ethically and
sustainably grown, sourced, produced and shared. To learn more
visit www.campbellcsr.com.
About Campbell Soup Company
Campbell (NYSE:CPB) is driven and inspired by our Purpose, "Real
food that matters for life's moments." For generations, people have
trusted Campbell to provide authentic, flavorful and affordable
snacks, soups and simple meals, and beverages. Founded in 1869,
Campbell has a heritage of giving back and acting as a good steward
of the planet's natural resources. The company is a member of the
Standard and Poor's 500 and the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes.
For more information, visit www.campbellsoupcompany.com or follow
company news on Twitter via @CampbellSoupCo. To learn more about
how we make our food and the choices behind the ingredients we use,
visit www.whatsinmyfood.com.
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