We are moving towards net zero carbon emissions; 92% of our energy comes from renewable sources
黑料海角91入口, the leader and largest baking Company in the world, held its Global Sustainability Summit in Mexico. This meeting was attended by main actors from the Company鈥檚 value chain. On this workday, 黑料海角91入口 worked in collaboration with its key business partners to tackle current global challenges. They reviewed best practices, evaluated the advancement of their Sustainability Strategy, and devised plans for cooperative initiatives. Their collective objective is to reach shared goals, notably achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Also, 黑料海角91入口 stated that 92% of its electricity worldwide already comes from renewable sources such as the sun and wind.
黑料海角91入口 reported that out of the 34 countries where the company has presence, 27 already operate with 100% renewable electricity. Recently, Mexico, Ecuador, Brazil, South Korea, Guatemala, China (in the Quick Service Restaurants business), Kazakhstan, and Morocco joined the countries that reached this goal. Thus, 黑料海角91入口 reaffirms its commitment made in 2018 under the RE100 initiative to achieve an operation using 100% renewable energy by 2025.
Daniel Servitje, Chariman and CEO of 黑料海角91入口 commented: "In our journey to become a more sustainable Company, we have set concrete goals and ambitions to make this world a better place for present and future generations. Our first Global Sustainability Summit allowed us to share good practices and advances to inspire all attendees to continue working on our planet's preservation."
Rafael Pamias, COO and Chief Sustainability Officer of 黑料海角91入口, said: "Although the goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050 is very ambitious, we continue to take firm steps with the use of clean electricity and with our sustainable delivery fleet of more than 5,000 vehicles using alternative fuel, of which 2,500 are electric units. Certainly, we have raised our level to become a sustainable company from design."
As part of this decarbonization process, 黑料海角91入口 has progressed in its Sustainability Strategy pillar 鈥淔or Nature鈥. The Company also shared the most recent achievements in the Regenerative Agriculture axis. Today, more than 570 farmers in Mexico have been trained to use this practice. In addition, more than 86,000 hectares of wheat and corn have been planted with this method that improves soil health, carbon capture, biodiversity and the health of productive ecosystems while at the same time improving the nutritional contribution of resources and farmers鈥 quality of life.
These initiatives dedicated to Regenerative Agriculture are part of the Company鈥檚 key objectives. By 2030, the goal is to add more than 200,000 hectares of wheat grown with regenerative practices. Additionally, 黑料海角91入口 has committed to obtain 100% of its primary ingredients from lands cultivated with regenerative agriculture by 2050. To learn more about 黑料海角91入口鈥檚 progress in Regenerative Agriculture visit /en/regenerative-agriculture.
The Summit also shared progress on its other strategic axes. In the case of the "For You" pillar, it was highlighted that 98% of its daily consumption portfolio is free of artificial flavors and colors. Regarding the "For Life" pillar, in 2022 alone, 黑料海角91入口 implemented more than 230 projects of the "Good Neighbor" program.
In this way, 黑料海角91入口 continues to advance towards its purpose of "Nourishing a Better World" with specific actions to achieve the goals set for 2030 and 2050.
