ORRVILLE, Ohio, US – The J.M. Smucker Co. announced it exceeded its 2020 environmental impact goals today, reinforcing a commitment to supporting a healthier planet for future generations as part of its Thriving Together philosophy.
The goals around waste-to-landfill diversion, reduction of water-use-intensity and reduction of greenhouse-gas-emissions-intensity were established using 2014 data as a baseline.
“We are incredibly proud to have exceeded our 2020 environmental impact goals thanks to the hard work of our employees and partners,” said Mark Smucker, President and Chief Executive Officer.
“This work has not only supported our commitment to ensuring a healthier planet, it has inspired passion across our organization to continue identifying and implementing projects that further reduce our environmental footprint. Our progress has also inspired us to develop a new set of environmental impact goals, which we will share as part of our upcoming 2021 Corporate Impact Report.”
More details about the Company’s Thriving Together commitments and the progress it is making can be found at: www.jmsmucker.com/our-impact.
