Sustainable Development Goals
Supporting the SDGs and the global community’s ambitious plan to address global challenges such as climate change, malnutrition and fair growth.
End poverty in all its forms everywhere
Through our sustainable procurement and responsible sourcing of ingredients in our supply chain, we are helping build the resilience of rural communities to economic, social and environmental shocks and crises.
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
As a dairy company, we are providing accessible nutrition to people around the world, including children, adolescents and seniors. Our work with dairy farmers in our supply chain helps promote resilient agricultural practices to increase productivity while maintaining ecosystems and strengthen capacity for adaptation to climate change and other natural disasters.
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Emmi is committed to providing fair, inclusive and equal opportunity employment for all genders and ensure women’s full and effective participation at all levels of decision making within the company.
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
Emmi has set targets to reduce freshwater consumption in our production plants, value chain where we operate to actively address water scarcity. We also maintain strict guidelines for ensuring the safety and quality of wastewater released.
Promote stable, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, productive full employment and decent work for all
By sourcing dairy and other key ingredients from our local communities with clear procurement policies in place, we are contributing to provide safe and stable economic growth for farmers in rural areas.
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
With operations in 15 countries including developing nations, Emmi promotes the development of infrastructure and innovation globally by sharing technology and best practices for more sustainable dairy production. Our sourcing policies also help support small-scale suppliers in rural communities with integration into our global value chain.
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
We are reducing rubbish and food waste in our production processes as well as making all our packaging recyclable. By actively communicating to consumers on our sustainability actions and encouraging them to recycle and reduce food waste, we are promoting more sustainable consumption patterns.
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Emmi has set Science-Based Targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions all along our value chain and reach a netZERO vision by 2050. We are driving reductions of emissions across the dairy sector.
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of land ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, reverse land degradation and stop biodiversity loss
We are working to ensure no deforestation in our value chain.
