Hormel Foods on Track to Match 100% of Domestic Energy Use with Renewable Sourcing by End of 2022
AUSTIN, Minn., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a global branded food company well known for its corporate citizenship, is pleased to announce that it anticipates matching 100% of its domestic energy use with renewable sourcing by the end of 2022. The renewable energy achievement is part of the company's 20 By 30 Challenge, a set of 20 aggressive environmental and social responsibility goals Hormel Foods is striving to reach by 2030. Through the 20 By 30 Challenge, Hormel Foods is aiming to match 100% of its global energy use with renewable sourcing. The company's 20 By 30 Challenge ambitions help support the UN Sustainable Development Goals and advance the company's strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) leadership.
- Through the 20 By 30 Challenge, Hormel Foods is aiming to match 100% of its global energy use with renewable sourcing.
- "We are inspired to do our part to make the world a better place," said Mark Coffey, group vice president of supply chain for Hormel Foods.
- "Hormel Foods is an excellent example for other organizations in reducing greenhouse gas emissions through green power investment and use."
- Hormel Foods has been named one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies and one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.