IFF Achieves CDP “A” List Rating for Second Year
October 25 2016 - 2:01AM
Business Wire
Regulatory News:
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) (Euronext
Paris:IFF), a leading innovator of sensory experiences that move
the world, today announced that it was identified as a global
leader for its actions and strategies regarding climate change and
awarded a leadership position on the Climate “A” list by the CDP
for the second consecutive year. The Climate “A” List was released
in CDP’s Out of the Starting Blocks: Tracking Progress on Corporate
Climate Action report today.
“As stewards of tomorrow, we embrace our responsibility to lead
positive transformational changes toward a regenerative, healthy
and abundant world,” said Andreas Fibig, Chairman and CEO. “This
honor confirms the positive and effective approaches we are taking
to move toward a low carbon economy and create a better future for
our children.
For the past 15 years, the CDP, an international not-for-profit,
has worked to drive sustainable economies. IFF is among 9% of
corporations participating in CDP’s climate change program to be
awarded a position on the Climate “A” List in recognition of its
actions in the past reporting year.
IFF’s recent sustainability accomplishments include:
- Launching the industry’s first, on-site
Wind Turbine running on 100 percent renewable energy
- The election of IFF’s CEO to the
Executive Committee of the World Business Council for Sustainable
Development (WBCSD)
- Partnering to Improve the Lives of
Vetiver Farming Communities in Haiti
- Launching a New Sustainability
Strategy
- Being recognized as a 2016 top green
company in the U.S. by Newsweek
- Debuting the First-Ever Cradle to
Cradle Certified™ Fragrance: PuraVita™
- Installed the industry’s largest solar
array
CDP’s chief executive officer Paul Simpson says: “We
congratulate the 193 “A” List companies that are leading the charge
towards our low carbon future. Companies are key actors in enabling
the global economy to achieve its new climate goals, and the
leadership of this group points the way for others to take bold
action and capitalize on the many opportunities that await.”
To learn more about how IFF accomplished year-over-year
company-wide reductions in energy use, water use and greenhouse gas
emission intensities, explore the company’s 2015 Sustainability
report, strategy and recent initiatives found here:
www.iff.com/sustain.
Meet IFF
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) (Euronext
Paris:IFF) is a leading innovator of sensorial experiences that
move the world. At the heart of our company, we are fueled by a
sense of discovery, constantly asking “what if?”. That passion for
exploration drives us to co-create unique products that consumers
taste, smell, or feel in fine fragrances and beauty, detergents and
household goods, as well as beloved foods and beverages. Our 6,700
team members globally take advantage of leading consumer insights,
research and development, creative expertise, and customer intimacy
to develop differentiated offerings for consumer products. Learn
more at www.iff.com, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and
LinkedIn.
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IFFMichael DeVeau, 212-708-7164VP, Global Corporate
Communications & Investor RelationsMichael.DeVeau@iff.com
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