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We welcome Givaudan as a new SAI Platform member

28th February 2019

Givaudan is the global leader in the creation of flavours and fragrances. In close collaboration with food, beverage, consumer product and fragrance partners, Givaudan develops tastes and scents that delight consumers the world over. The Company achieved sales of CHF 5.5 billion in 2018.

Givaudan’s work on sustainability is extensive. Through A Sense of Tomorrow, its approach to sustainability, the Company is committed to playing its part in ensuring a sustainable future and aligning business performance with the expectations of stakeholders and society.

The approach addresses three key focus areas.

– Sourcing for Shared Value: ensuring that all of our raw materials are produced in a way that respects people and the environment with our Sourcing for Shared Value program

–  Innovating Responsibly: driving innovation that benefits our customers, society and the environment by Innovating Responsibly

–  Acting for our Environment: leading in action on climate change and improving processes to continuously reduce the footprint of our products by Acting for our Environment.

By joining SAI Platform we join forces with other fellow members to reach common goals under our Sourcing for Shared Value programme” said Willem Mutsaerts, Head of Global Procurement and Sustainability. “By using their FSA Web and Spotlight programmes we will reach more direct and indirect suppliers, we will improve the way we gather information and identify projects in the field.”

Headquartered in Switzerland with local presence in over 145 locations, the company has almost 13,600 employees worldwide.

For more information about sustainability at Givaudan, click here.

Givaudan invites you to discover more at www.givaudan.com.