Kellogg Recognised For Commitment to Addressing Climate Change
Kellogg Company has been commended by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) for its professional and transparent approach in disclosing climate change information. The CDP’s 2011 ‘Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index’ identifies 55 companies from the S&P 500 Index with strong corporate governance regarding climate change information disclosure practices. In 2011, Kellogg significantly improved its performance on the Index, with a score of 85. Kellogg scored 67 in 2010.
Overall, Kellogg is committed to reducing its energy use, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and water use by 15 to 20% by 2015. Since 2005, the company has reduced its energy use and GHG emissions by 7.5% and 9.8%, respectively. It has reduced water use by 14% during the same time period.
