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Pilgrim's 2023 Sustainability Report Reveals Impressive Strides in Eco-Friendly Practices and Global Operations; Fabio Sandri Comments

Pilgrim's 2023 Sustainability Report Reveals Impressive Strides in Eco-Friendly Practices and Global Operations; Fabio Sandri Comments


GREELEY, CO
Monday, November 11th, 2024

Sustainable food production takes center stage in the latest report from global industry leader Pilgrim's. The company's 2023 Sustainability Report showcases significant advancements across its operations in the United States, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Europe, and the United Kingdom, highlighting key achievements in eco-friendly practices and community engagement.

Fabio Sandri, Chief Executive Officer, Pilgrim's"In 2023, Pilgrim's made measurable strides in our sustainability efforts because of our relentless focus on ways to improve across our global footprint. There are so many efforts to take pride in—whether it's our reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, improvements in safety, how we're tackling food waste, our dedication to humane animal handling, the ways we are partnering with our suppliers, or the ongoing investments in our local communities around the world," expressed Fabio Sandri, Chief Executive Officer.

The press release details several notable accomplishments:

  • 130+ scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction projects approved for implementation
  • 17 percent reduction in absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions since 2019
  • 14.2 percent of total electricity used in global operations was renewable in 2023
  • 100 percent of facilities in the U.S. and Europe certified by independent third-party audits for food safety and quality
  • 24 percent improvement in Global Safety Index performance since 2022

Pilgrim's 2023 Sustainability Report showcases significant advancements across its operations in the United States, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Europe, and the United Kingdom, highlighting key achievements in eco-friendly practices and community engagement

These achievements underscore Pilgrim's commitment to sustainable practices and continuous improvement across its global supply chain.

"I believe that sustainability must be embedded in our business as we face the global challenge of feeding a growing population. We will continue to explore innovative ways to lead and grow in this area, striving to make a meaningful impact," Sandri emphasized.

The company's focus on sustainability extends beyond environmental concerns, encompassing food safety, quality, and community investment.

With approximately 62,800 employees across multiple countries, Pilgrim’s continues to leverage its scale and influence to drive positive change in agriculture and food production.

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