Smithfield Foods Inc 2009 SR
The report highlights Smithfield Foods' performance in environmental stewardship, animal welfare, food safety, and community engagement for the 2008/09 period. The company achieved a 20% reduction in environmental Notices of Violation since 2007 and improved energy and water efficiency across its processing facilities. Significant commitments include the transition to group housing for pregnant sows and the launch of the 'Helping Hungry Homes' initiative, which provided 3.7 million pounds of food in 2009. The report also marks the first time baseline environmental and social data were included for wholly owned international operations in Poland and Romania. Smithfield was recognized as the first recipient of McDonald's Sustainability Award and included in CRO magazine's 100 Best Corporate Citizens list.
Company: Smithfield Foods Inc
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: United States
Year: 2009
Type: SR
Pages: 100
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Smithfield Foods Inc
Corporate Social Responsibility Report
The report highlights Smithfield Foods' performance in environmental stewardship, animal welfare, food safety, and community engagement for the 2008/09 period. The company achieved a 20% reduction in environmental Notices of Violation since 2007 and improved energy and water efficiency across its processing facilities. Significant commitments include the transition to group housing for pregnant sows and the launch of the 'Helping Hungry Homes' initiative, which provided 3.7 million pounds of food in 2009. The report also marks the first time baseline environmental and social data were included for wholly owned international operations in Poland and Romania. Smithfield was recognized as the first recipient of McDonald's Sustainability Award and included in CRO magazine's 100 Best Corporate Citizens list.
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Document Details
Report Year
2009
Reporting Period
May 1, 2008 - May 3, 2009
Fiscal Year
2009
Published
Jun 15, 2009
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Assurance
Other Standards
ESG Data?Experimental: AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Women on Board
Women in Management
Employees