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A holistic approach to environmental stewardship that takes into account the abundance of natural resources, including soil, water, forest, and air, will enable us to achieve the critical goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°c and preserving natural resources that are essential for the livelihoods of the global population and all living things. For this reason, Charoen Pokphand Group stresses on conducting a business that is environmentally friendly by, for instance, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, decreasing waste generation and implementing waste management, water stewardship, protecting ecosystems and biodiversity as well as continuously creating maximum benefits for raw materials and natural resources in order to achieve circular economy. In addition, to our operational commitment, the Group has extended our approach to business partners and suppliers across the value chain to jointly create a wide range of positive impacts for a “Better Tomorrow” of all stakeholder groups.
Climate Resilience
Under the current climate change conditions, the Charoen Pokphand Group sees an opportunity to create opportunity, support, and be a part to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in all business groups covering 21 countries.
Goals and Progress
Reduce GHG emissions (Scope 1 and 2) from operations from 4.2% target according to Science-based Target
Circular Economy
Charoen Pokphand Group recognizes the importance of changing business practices from a linear economy to a circular economy. Thus, the Group is managing a circular economy according to UNEP Circularity.
Goals and Progress
Zero food waste to landfill
Zero waste to landfill
All plastic packaging is recyclable, reusable, or compostable
Water Stewardship
Water scarcity remains one of the world's most challenging environmental issues due to water demand in all business sectors, households, and the increase of today's population. Therefore, Water Stewardship is one of the Group's sustainable development issues to promote the wise use of water while there is high demand.
Goals and Progress
20% Reduction of water withdrawal per unit of revenue compared to base year 2020
Ecosystem and Biodiversity Protection
Today, digital technology and innovation are evolving rapidly and it shaped business operations and people's daily life accordingly. As a result, these changes lead to negative impacts on the biodiversity of ecosystems.
Goals and Progress
100% of high-risk raw materials can be traced back to the source by 2030
100% of business groups conduct collaborative projects with international partners to manage and monitor biodiversity in business operations
Responsible Supply Chain Management
Charoen Pokphand Group is committed to responsible management of business partners throughout the supply chain. With a variety of businesses, products, and services of the Group, there are challenges in operations that may not cover all business partners, especially those in remote areas. In addition, the true understanding of sustainability principles and a responsible supply chain among partners remain a challenge.
Goals and Progress
High-risk suppliers are audited on sustainability*
Remark : In 2023, the scope of audit were expanded to cover business and sustainability risk