our
2030
commitments
We're constantly evolving and improving how we do things.
Our ambition is to achieve the following by 2030:
To help us achieve our sustainability goals, we continue to focus our efforts where we can make the most positive impact.
global mind, LOCAL CHAMPIONS is our sustainability programme. Our ‘LOCAL CHAMPIONS’ drive environmental, social and economic benefits so that we create the highest quality assured sugar and range of co-products, such as animal feed, bioethanol, electricity and much more for future generations. Working together, we form a global mindset so that we can all make a difference, share knowledge and innovation, and tackle big issues like climate change.
We're constantly evolving and improving how we do things.
Our ambition is to achieve the following by 2030:
You will find our LOCAL CHAMPIONS working in our fields and plants across three continents to deliver quality sugar and our range of co‑products to you, the customer, while reducing our impact on climate change.
We've come a long way in the last few decades. Since 2017, we've reduced our direct emissions by 18%, cut our water use by 13% and helped thousands of farmers across the world protect and invest in their communities.
Here are some of our inspiring stories:
Using heat to power the sugar making process
Harnessing the sun to turn sugar beet pulp into animal feed
The sun-worshipping watering systems driving sustainability in Spain
Diving deep into data to save water waste
Working together to deliver results for our Spanish growers and the environment
How Fairtrade helps growers to build resilience to climate change