{"id":6591,"date":"2017-05-05T09:35:50","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T16:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orangutan.com\/?p=6591"},"modified":"2017-05-05T09:35:50","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T16:35:50","slug":"environmental-news-kraft-heinz-pledges-200-million-investment-in-environmental-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orangutan.com\/environmental-news-kraft-heinz-pledges-200-million-investment-in-environmental-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental News: Kraft Heinz Pledges $200 Million Investment in Environmental Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5049\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5049\" style=\"width: 484px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5049 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/orangutan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/palm_oil_plantation_borneo_news_featured.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"484\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orangutan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/palm_oil_plantation_borneo_news_featured.jpg 484w, https:\/\/orangutan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/palm_oil_plantation_borneo_news_featured-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5049\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In this photo not connected to story below a large oil palm plantation dominates the landscape. image courtesy of World Land Trust<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><span class=\"byline\"><span class=\"author vcard\">by <span class=\"author-name\">Jessica Lyons Hardcastle<\/span> for Environmental Leader<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kraft Heinz \u00a0this week set new corporate social responsibility targets \u00a0that include improving environmental management and creating a more sustainable supply chain. The company also said it will publish its first CSR report this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re planning to invest $200 million in \u2018Growing a Better World\u2019 through our global CSR initiatives,\u201d\u00a0Julio Quintana-Castillo, senior manager of sustainability programs at Kraft Heinz told Environmental Leader.<\/p>\n<p>Kraft Heinz says the new CSR goals support the company\u2019s vision \u201cTo Be the Best Food Company, Growing a Better World,\u201d and will initially focus on three areas: global hunger and malnutrition, supply chain sustainability and the environment.<\/p>\n<p>Kraft Heinz said it will set responsible farm-to-market ingredient and material-sourcing policies and practices as it works to improve supply chain sustainability. Its new policy commits the company to procuring palm oil products in an ethical, transparent and sustainable manner, and only purchasing palm oil and derivatives 100 percent certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil.<\/p>\n<p>The company says it is also actively working with its global suppliers to achieve palm oil traceability, prohibit the use of child and forced labor and protect existing forests and habitats.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>This excerpt from an article appeared in and is courtesy of Environmental Leader and can be read in its entirety <a href=\"https:\/\/www.environmentalleader.com\/2017\/03\/kraft-heinz-pledges-200-million-investment-environmental-management-csr-efforts\/\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>The Orangutan Conservancy hopes this forward thinking approach by Kraft Heinz is implemented quickly and becomes a model that many other large corporations adopt as well.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle for Environmental Leader Kraft Heinz \u00a0this week set new corporate social responsibility targets \u00a0that include improving environmental management and creating a more sustainable supply chain. 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