Responsible Business
In 2020, our highly committed teams continued to drive sustainable practices across our diverse value chains and business lines.
Toward a more sustainable future of food and agriculture
In 2020, we continued to make positive strides for sustainable development across our activities and business lines. And as we look toward the future, we continue to be guided by our conviction that partnerships – with investors, partners, customers, suppliers, peers, NGOs, governments and other stakeholders worldwide – are central to achieve lasting positive change.
Coffee
Benefitted 14,400+ people through sustainability projects supporting coffee farming communities
Cotton
Trained 46,000+ farmers in sustainable agricultural practices and purchased more Better Cotton
Finance
Signed a new US$100 million facility to support sustainable business expansion in EMEA
Freight
Co-founded the Sea Cargo Charter and reduced CO2 emissions by over 6%
Juice
Launched a new eco-efficient fleet and planted 49,000+ native seedlings at our citrus farms
Palm
100% traceability to mill for directly sourced palm and 1,000+ smallholder farmers trained
Soybeans
Increased traceability in Brazil and made first purchases and sales of RTRS-certified soy in Paraguay