Hershey Updates Science-Based Targets as It Advances Efforts to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Hershey Updates Science-Based Targets as It Advances Efforts to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
HERSHEY, Pa., June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hershey (NYSE: HSY) announced today that it has updated its 2030 science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets against the latest standards. A detailed accounting of the company's footprint and science-based targets are foundational to the company's strategy to drive progress on emissions reduction.
2024年6月18日，賓夕法尼亞州HERSHEY / PRNewswire - 好時（紐約證券交易所：HSY）宣佈，根據最新標準更新了2020年科學依據的溫室氣體（GHG）排放削減目標。公司足跡和科學依據的目標的詳細覈算是公司推動排放削減進展的戰略基礎。
"At Hershey, our business depends on ingredients grown around the world and the health of those ecosystems," said Rachel Grunberg, senior manager of environmental sustainability at The Hershey Company. "We have a responsibility to reduce our carbon footprint to build resiliency for our business and the planet and are doing so with challenging goals aligned with best-in-class science to inform our strategy."
好時公司環境可持續性高級經理Rachel Grunberg表示:“好時的業務取決於來自全球的食材和生態系統的健康狀況。我們有責任減少碳足跡，爲我們的業務和行星建立適應能力，並通過與最佳科學相一致的具有挑戰性的目標進行。爲我們的戰略提供信息。”
Hershey's target to reduce scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2018 baseline was re-validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). To date, Hershey has achieved a 43% reduction against this target. The company has also set near-term Forest Land and Agriculture (FLAG) and non-FLAG targets. It is committed to reduce scope 3 Forest Land and Agriculture (FLAG) emissions by 36% and non-FLAG emissions by 30% by 2030. These newly validated targets are in line with climate science and are consistent with levels necessary to meet the Paris Agreement's goals to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
好時的目標是，從2018年的基礎上，在2030年前將範圍1和2的溫室氣體排放量減少50％，Science Based Targets倡議（SBTi）確認該目標。迄今爲止，好時已經實現了43％的排放削減目標。該公司還制定了近期的林地和農業（FLAG）和非FLAG目標。承諾在2030年前將範圍3森林土地和農業（FLAG）排放量減少36％，非FLAG排放量減少30％。這些新的認證目標符合氣候科學，並與實現《巴黎協議》限制全球變暖在1.5攝氏度的目標的水平相一致。
Hershey implements a variety of programs and initiatives across its operations and its supply chain to reduce its carbon footprint.
好時在其業務和供應鏈的各個領域實施了各種計劃和倡議，以減少其碳足跡。
Reducing Energy Consumption and Leveraging Renewable Energy
減少能源消耗和利用可再生能源，好時創建了一個跨職能團隊來監督交付工廠級別的能源減排目標。在2023年，好時從太陽能購電協議、可再生能源信用額度和零排放信用額度等多方面投資，約80％的電力來自可再生和零排放來源，其中包括：在巴西和加拿大設施直接採購水力發電，運營PPA協議提供美國約25％的電力需求，美國和加拿大的糖果製造設施和幾個鹹味品牌採用100％可再生或零排放電力。
To improve energy consumption and efficiency, Hershey has created a cross-functional team to oversee delivery of plant-level energy reduction targets. In 2023, Hershey sourced approximately 80% of electricity from renewable and zero-emission sources, an increase made through a combination of solar Power Purchase Agreements, Renewable Energy Credits, and Zero Emission Credits and investments in, including:
擴大良好的農業實踐，利用合作關係在可可、乳製品和糖供應鏈中推廣良好的農業實踐和技術，以減輕氣候變化的風險，其中某些項目包括：通過實施土壤健康改善和農林複合的方式，投資於農民以改善生計和管理氣候變化的正常波動，如好時收入加速器計劃，試點項目，如可持續乳業賓夕法尼亞州計劃，實施河岸區域森林緩衝區、養分管理、保護耕作和糞便管理措施，推廣再生農業倡議，如北達科他州可信顧問夥伴關係，以促進使用覆蓋物和減少耕作。
- Directly sourcing hydropower for facilities in Brazil and Canada
- Operational PPAs that delivered approximately 25% of U.S. electricity needs
- 100% renewable or zero-emission electricity for manufacturing facilities for confectionery in the U.S. and Canada and several of our salty brands
- 直接爲巴西和加拿大的設施提供水力發電。
- 運營PPA協議提供美國約25％的電力需求
- 美國和加拿大的糖果製造設施和幾個鹹味品牌採用100％可再生或零排放電力。
Scaling Good Agricultural Practices
擴大良好的農業實踐，利用合作關係在可可、乳製品和糖供應鏈中推廣良好的農業實踐和技術，以減輕氣候變化的風險。
The company leveraged partnerships to promote good agricultural practices and technology to mitigate risks from climate change in cocoa, dairy and sugar supply chains. A selection of projects include:
利用合作關係推廣良好農業實踐和技術，減輕可可、乳製品和糖的風險。
- Investing in farmers to improve livelihoods and manage climate variability through implementation of soil health improvement and agroforestry with the Hershey Income Accelerator Program
- Piloting projects like the Sustainable Dairy PA program which implements riparian forest buffers, nutrient management, conservation tillage, and manure management practices
- Promoting regenerative agricultural initiatives such as the North Dakota Trusted Advisor Partnership to promote the use of cover crops and reduced tillage
- 投資於農民以改善生計和管理氣候變化的正常波動，如通過實施土壤健康改善和農林複合的方式，實現 Hershey 收入加速器計劃。
- 試點項目，如可持續乳業賓夕法尼亞州計劃，實施河岸區域森林緩衝區、養分管理、保護耕作和糞便管理措施。
- 推廣再生農業倡議，如北達科他州可信顧問夥伴關係，以促進使用覆蓋物和減少耕作。
Preventing Deforestation and Advancing Biodiversity
防止森林砍伐和促進生物多樣性是減少範圍3排放的又一個重要驅動力。在2023年，好時將其承諾提前五年，實現可可、棕櫚油、紙漿和紙、大豆的供應鏈露天採礦和轉換的自由，實施了以下措施：通過與白楊日基金會合作恢復森林棲息地，種植一百萬棵樹和恢復了2300英畝的森林；與科特迪瓦公園和保護區基金會合作，在687公頃的受損土地上恢復森林。
Preventing deforestation and conversion caused by changing land use is another important driver in reducing Scope 3 emissions. In 2023, Hershey accelerated its commitment by five years to achieve a deforestation and conversion-free supply chain for cocoa, palm oil, pulp and paper, and soy to December 31, 2025. Examples of these initiatives include:
在2023年，好時將其可可、棕櫚油、紙漿和紙、大豆的供應鏈露天採礦和轉換的自由目標提前五年實現，以防止森林砍伐和轉換。
- Restoring forest habitat with the Arbor Day Foundation, planting one million trees and restoring more than 2,300 acres of forest as part of this partnership since 2017
- Partnered with the Foundation for Parks and Reserves of Cote d'Ivoire on conservation of the Mabi-Yaya Nature Reserve to restore forest on 687 hectares of degraded land
- 與阿伯日基金會合作，恢復森林棲息地，種植了一百萬棵樹和恢復了2300英畝的森林，自2017年以來就一直進行這種合作。
- 與科特迪瓦公園保護區基金會合作，在687公頃的受損土地上恢復森林。
To learn more about Hershey's sustainability strategy and progress, view the company's ESG Report.
了解更多好時的可持續性戰略和進展，請查看公司的ESG報告。
About The Hershey Company
關於好時公司
The Hershey Company is an industry-leading snacks company known for making more moments of goodness through its iconic brands, remarkable people and enduring commitment to doing the right thing for its people, planet, and communities. Hershey has more than 20,000 employees in the U.S. and worldwide who work daily to deliver delicious, high-quality products. The company has more than 90 brand names in approximately 80 countries that drive more than $11.2 billion in annual revenues, including Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Kit Kat, Jolly Rancher, Twizzlers and Ice Breakers, and salty snacks including SkinnyPop, Pirate's Booty and Dot's Homestyle Pretzels.
好時公司是一家業界領先的零食公司，以其標誌性品牌、卓越的人員和不斷致力於在其人員、行星和社區中做正確事情的承諾而聞名。好時在美國和全球擁有超過20,000名員工，每天爲提供美味、優質的產品而努力，其90多個品牌名在約80個國家銷售，年收入超過112億美元，包括好時、Reese's、Kisses、Kit Kat、Jolly Rancher、Twizzlers和Ice Breakers等糖果以及包括SkinnyPop、Pirate's Booty和Dot's Homestyle Pretzels等鹹味零食。
For 130 years, Hershey has been committed to operating fairly, ethically and sustainably. The candy and snack maker's founder, Milton Hershey, created Milton Hershey School in 1909, and since then, the company has focused on helping children succeed through equitable access to education.
好時致力於公平、道德和可持續經營已有130年。這家糖果和零食的製造商的創始人方正證券於1909年創立了方正證券學校，自那以後，該公司專注於通過平等獲取教育來幫助兒童取得成功。
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