600 E. Water Street, Suite C Charlottesville, VA 22902

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Danone North America

Last Update: Jan 6th, 2021
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Recycled Content

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Goal

By 2021, we will launch 100% recycled PET bottles in all our major water markets. By 2025, we will reach 25% of recycled material on average in our plastic packaging; 50% on average for our water and beverage bottles; and 100% for evian bottles.

Responsible Fiber Sourcing

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Statement Of Support

We will continue working to eliminate deforestation linked to paper and board from our supply chain by 2020.

Bio-based / Renewable Materials

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We aim to offer consumers bottles made of 100% renewable plastic (bioPET) by 2025.

Eliminate Unfavorable Materials

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We will phase out all PVC packaging by 2021. For polystyrene (PS) packaging, we will follow a dual strategy: significantly reduce our dependency on this material while collaborating to develop the first recycling streams.

Material Efficiency

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We will take action towards eliminating problematic or unnecessary plastic packaging of our products.

Improving Recovery Infrastructure

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By 2025, our goal is to have initiated or supported collection and recycling initiatives in each of our top 20 markets (by sales volume, representing around 90% of our total sales). We will step up our investment in private initiatives that strengthen collection and a circular infrastructure, especially in countries where formal systems are absent or in development, or where there is a high risk of leakage into the environment or the oceans.

Design For Recovery

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Our goal for 2025 is for every piece of packaging—from bottle caps to yogurt cups—to be reusable, recyclable, or compostable.

Increasing Recycling

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In Indonesia, Danone AQUA is committed to leading a nationwide educational campaign on recycling, with dedicated programs in 20 major cities by 2020. To contribute to raising awareness, it aims to scale up the use of special drop-boxes for plastic bottles, to reach up to 100 million consumers by 2025. We will sharpen our focus on consumer education in markets with a high risk of leakage.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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50% reduction in emission intensity on Danone’s full scope by 2030. 30% absolute reduction in Danone scope 1 and scope 2 emissions by 2030. Danone is meeting this challenge head on by aligning to Science-Based Targets and committing to zero net carbon emissions by 2050.

Manufacturing / Operational Waste

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In 2016, we set a goal of zero plastics to landfill for our industrial waste by 2020 in countries with developed collection systems, and by 2025 globally.

Water Consumption

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By 2030 25% reduction in water consumption for our direct farmers in high-risk areas and securing and improving water quality by using fewer chemical fertilizers. Reducing our water usage in factories in high water-stress areas by 50%

Renewable / Alternative Energy

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We are aiming to reach 50% of renewable electricity by 2020, and 100% by 2030.

Energy Consumption

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Danone has committed to reduce its total energy intensity by 60% by 2020

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