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Our footprint

Treading gentler on the world

We minimize our impact on the climate, respect nature's balance, and foster healthier teams. We know our actions leave a footprint, and we’re committed to making it a meaningful one.

All our 2025 sustainability targets have been successfully achieved

Reaching these milestones demonstrates our ongoing commitment to developing a stronger, safer, more resilient and resource-efficient business prepared for the future.

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sustainability targets achieved

Our footprint targets driving our People. Planet. Positive. ambition

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The baseline year for GHG emissions targets is 2018. Our net-zero climate targets are SBTi-validated.
The baseline year for water targets is 2021.

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Protect nature and biodiversity and mitigate climate impact

Our approach to the environment

We’re decarbonizing our operations and supply chain in line with a science-based pathway. We also manage resources responsibly while respecting local communities and nature.

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Enable healthier living

Our approach to social matters

We foster workplaces where talented people from diverse walks of life can thrive safely and contribute to our collective purpose. We ensure fair labor practices and respect for human rights within our organization and throughout our value chain.

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Our approach to governance

To ensure we succeed with our ambition, we established a sound structure of governance. Proactive and transparent, it promotes responsible business conduct and long-term value creation.

A leader in sustainability

We’ve demonstrated leadership in sustainability for decades. Transparency is key and we’re committed to keeping our stakeholders fully informed of environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters.

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Policies and positions

We take a clear stance on the issues that matter to you and society at large.