ESG News For The Kraft Heinz Company

Caliber, a stakeholder intelligence company helping brands build trust, released its Food & Beverage Global Reputation Report 2024, revealing a disconnect between consumer priorities and behavior, especially as it relates to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) topics. Though 50% of global respondents said they are very likely to stop buying products from a company if they learned it was causing environmental damage, only 17% cited sustainability as an important factor when choosing t

Company Celebrates With Employee Celebration and Community Donations

45,000 passionate fans came out to EAT. DRINK. FEED NYC. and celebrate the 17th annual Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Invesco QQQ (NYCWFF) at its exciting new home, the Invesco QQQ Festival Campus at the Brooklyn Army Terminal from October 17-20. The Festival featured over 80 events and 500 restaurants across the city, including walk-around tastings, late-night soirées, and exclusive dining experiences with celebrity chefs and world-renowned culinary talents suc

Donation Increases DG’s Disaster Relief Support to More Than $2 Million in 2024

Company Donates Additional $1 Million and Celebrates More Than 33 Million Meals Donated Since 2021

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced its roster of guests for March, featuring a who’s who of circularity, ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands. The Webby Award honored show is hosted by John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company. Upcoming episodes for May and June will featur

The world’s first plastic-neutral retailer builds on existing partnership with leading conservation nonprofit to create a “Crafted with a Cause” seasonal product line

The extended partnership is part of Kraft Heinz’s aspiration to help alleviate global hunger

Funding marks the Company’s first selection for federal funding to focus on implementing clean energy projects, supporting its ambition of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

David Roux receives Lifetime Achievement Award newly named for the late R. Robert Popeo; Ron O’Hanley and Bob Rivers honored for leadership

The newest program from the HEINZ® Black Kitchen Initiative serves up top restaurant takeovers

Company Continues Support of Disaster Responder Program to Aid in Relief and Recovery Efforts

Annually, nearly six million students across the nation report facing the harrowing issue of bullying during the school year. In Indiana, the Department of Education reports that bullying was on the rise during the 2022-2023 school year, resulting in a total of 5,460 reported incidents. Bullying not only negatively impacts students' education but also takes a severe toll on their mental health. In response to this alarming concern, K12, a national leader in online education, is stepping up to ta

Expansion in Columbia Falls Completes Major Retailer’s Continental U.S. Presence; Company Commemorates the Milestone with Literacy Donation and Customer Event

Foundation provides $1.7 million to extend partnership with child-focused nonprofit working to increase access to quality education for underserved youth

Dollar General today announced its ongoing support for the DG family and the greater Jacksonville community following Saturday’s tragedy, including initial resource commitments as well as plans to continue evaluating how it can best support employees, the victims’ families and the greater Jacksonville community. In addition to the ongoing counseling resources and the financial support provided and available directly to the victims’ families, Dollar General pledges a total of more than $2.5 milli

Local partnership builds on Kraft Heinz’s long-standing commitment to the Pittsburgh community

Company aims to reach goal by using less plastic, more recycled content, and alternatives to plastic

In partnership with The LEE Initiative and Southern Restaurants for Racial Justice, HEINZ® Black Kitchen Initiative grants help foster long-term business success

Company Provides Additional $1M to Address Food Insecurity and Celebrates 13.4 Million Donated Meals

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International Paper (IP) and Via Separations Inc. (Via) are pleased to announce a collaboration aimed at reducing the energy intensity and carbon emissions of the kraft pulping process.

Companies Plan to Provide New Books to Elementary Schools to Celebrate New DG Store Openings

Former US Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams is joining the advisory board of digital health company Thrive365.

Virtual power purchase agreement helps position Company to achieve global environmental stewardship goal of procuring the majority of electricity from renewable energy sources by 2025

Its Iconic HEINZ Brand Aims to Become First Sauce Brand to Develop Sustainable, Paper-based Bottle in Collaboration with Pulpex

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the startup of a high-efficiency power-generation facility at its Quattordio, Italy, automotive paint and coatings manufacturing site. The facility is expected to reduce energy costs by 13% and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 10% annually. Combining cooling, heating and power, which is known as trigeneration, the facility can operate on a combination of natural gas and 5% hydrogen. This can be increased to 20% hydrogen with minimal investment and up to 60% with f

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, was honored by the prestigious 2021 Dow Packaging Innovation Awards with a silver award for their innovative ProActive Recyclable® Paper Mailer with Water-Resistance. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220420005729/en/ ProActive Recyclable Paper Mailer (Photo: Business Wire) “We were thrilled that the judges recognized exciting innovation with ProAmpac’s Recycl

Company to Halve Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2030 and Reach Net Zero by 2050

Introduces Sonos Climate Action Plan, commits to being carbon neutral by 2030 and achieving net zero by 2040.

Launches Product Sustainability Program to drive down the environmental impact of its products.

Company Receives 14 Awards at Annual Paperboard Packaging Competition, Including Sustainability Award of the Year

Report Highlights Progress Across ESG Focus Areas, Including Healthy Living & Community Support, Environmental Stewardship, and Responsible Sourcing Pillars

Despite clear progress, $18 trillion investor engagement warns more must be done by major food firms on sustainable protein transition to combat climate risks in the food system.

• Canadian dairy giant Saputo, Amazon (Whole Foods), Costco and Kraft Heinz are among the poorest performers on the FAIRR list.
• 72% of examined firms have yet to adopt formal protein diversification targets.
• As more companies are acting to enhance their dairy sourcing, Loblaw is the only company among the 25 food retailers and manufacturers analyzed in FAIRR’s most recent report with high exposure to dairy and without a specific sustainable sourcing commitment, policy or program.
• Investor interest in animal protein alternatives soars as support for FAIRR’s sustainable proteins engagement with leading food companies grows by 1,300% since it launched in 2016.

• International Organization for Standardization honors Riceboro mill for its energy management, sustainability and efforts to reduce carbon emissions

• Move will save one billion plastic lids – enough to fill 35 Olympic swimming pools – from being sent to landfill every year globally
• Heinz will introduce unique new caps to the famous squeezy tomato ketchup bottles, resulting in both the bottle and cap being 100% recyclable
• The new eco-friendly caps, to be rolled out in 2022, deliver the same perfect serving of the World’s Favourite Ketchup that you know and love
• After eight years, 45 prototypes and more than 185,000 hours in the making, Heinz has found an innovative solution to create the first fully recyclable squeezy bottle, including the cap

Brand to Eliminate Plastic Shopping Bags in U.S. & Canada Stores by 2023

Partnership will include a grant program and other resources to sustain long-term business health

Instead of advertising during the game, the dapper legume will use those funds to champion those adding more of what matters to the world through everyday actions

Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire

Report announces company’s deepened global commitments to responsible ingredient sourcing, renewable energy, and renewed packaging standards

Kraft Removes “Dinner” from Iconic Blue Box for the First Time Ever

Post a Photo of Cheesecake on Twitter and Philadelphia Cream Cheese Will Donate 100 Meals* to Feeding America^®

America’s Favorite Ketchup brand seeks to help open local diners’ doors again by offering grants to consumers’ favorite establishments

Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire

 

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® project in Renous, New Brunswick, that helped revitalize the Tom Donovan Arena. The two-day project brought together nearly 25 volunteers from PPG’s architectural coatings business and Crack N Teal, a PPG customer. The volunteers painted the indoor hockey arena’s locker rooms, hallways, ceiling beams and concession areas, with PPG providing approximately 75 gallons (284 liters) of DULUX® Paints products by PPG to assist wit

Welcome back to comfort food, with a delicious twist of veggies

Campaign Aims to Help Feeding America Secure 1 Billion Meals for Local Food Banks

Designated a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality