Nestle SA 2004 AR2
The report outlines Nestlé's business performance and corporate social responsibility activities for the fiscal year 2004. The company achieved organic growth of 4.5% with total sales of CHF 86.8 billion, navigating challenges such as rising raw material costs and currency volatility. Nestlé continued the rollout of its GLOBE program to drive operational efficiency, with over 10% of its food and beverage business operating under the system by the end of 2004. In environmental sustainability, Nestlé demonstrated significant progress in eco-efficiency, reducing water consumption by 37.3% and greenhouse gas emissions by 30.4% per tonne of product between 2000 and 2004. The company also highlighted its contributions to the UN Millennium Development Goals through community and health initiatives in developing countries.
Company: Nestle SA
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: Switzerland
Year: 2004
Type: AR2
Pages: 74
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Nestle SA
Management Report
The report outlines Nestlé's business performance and corporate social responsibility activities for the fiscal year 2004. The company achieved organic growth of 4.5% with total sales of CHF 86.8 billion, navigating challenges such as rising raw material costs and currency volatility. Nestlé continued the rollout of its GLOBE program to drive operational efficiency, with over 10% of its food and beverage business operating under the system by the end of 2004. In environmental sustainability, Nestlé demonstrated significant progress in eco-efficiency, reducing water consumption by 37.3% and greenhouse gas emissions by 30.4% per tonne of product between 2000 and 2004. The company also highlighted its contributions to the UN Millennium Development Goals through community and health initiatives in developing countries.
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2004
Reporting Period
2004
Fiscal Year
2004
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Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
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