About This Report
This 2024 Environmental Social Governance Report (āReportā) is the sixth Environmental Social Governance (ESG) report issued by Ā鶹app (āĀ鶹appā or the āCompanyā). This Report reflects our commitment to transparency and provides details on our ESG progress in the calendar year ending December 31, 2023. Topics included in this report are based on our most significant ESG issues which are reviewed and updated based on our ESG Materiality Assessment.
This Report does not include details on our financial performance. Details on our financial performance can be found in our public filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (āSECā) and on our investor relations website at . Materiality as used in this report, sometimes referenced as āESG materiality,ā and our ESG materiality review process are intended to reflect priority ESG issues and do not have the same meaning as materiality under U.S. securities laws, in our filings with the SEC, or under similar laws in other jurisdictions. Issues deemed material for purposes of this Report and for purposes of determining our ESG strategies may not be considered material for other purposes, including our SEC or other reporting.
Unless otherwise noted, Ā鶹app generally utilizes an operational control approach, and this Report covers initiatives and performance metrics associated with our global operations. Ā鶹app anticipates issuing an ESG Report annually.
We have utilized the (SDGs) as a guiding framework in the development of our ESG initiatives. This Report also serves as our Communication on Progress as a signatory to the and .
Ā鶹app supports the SDGs, which represent a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all. As such, we considered the SDGs when developing Ā鶹appās global ESG strategy and goals. The global ESG strategy of Ā鶹app supports all 17 SDGs in varying degrees.
This Report was prepared with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustainability Standard. We have also aligned this Report to the general principles of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) for food and beverage companies, as well as the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD). Separate downloads of our āGRI,ā āSASB,ā and āTCFDā disclosures are available on our website at www.KraftHeinzCompany.com/ESG.
Ā鶹app engaged with Bureau Veritas to provide limited assurance in relation to specific 2023 environmental data. Details on our assurance activities are available in the appendix of this Report and on our website at www.KraftHeinzCompany.com/ESG.
We welcome feedback on our ESG strategy and goals. To share questions or comments, please contact ESG@KraftHeinz.com.
