March 23, 2009

McDonald’s Global Forestry Policy to Apply to All Products by 2010

By 2010, McDonald’s plans to develop a global forestry policy that will apply to all products it purchases, according to the company’s 2008 corporate responsibility report.

By 2010, the burger giant’s other goals include:

  • educating and communicating with supply chain partners about sustainability
  • measuring environmental impacts throughout the supply chain
  • enhancing children’s well-being through programs and food choice
  • finding ways to maximize energy efficiency in restaurant operations
  • continuing to integrate environmental considerations into its global packaging scorecard in nine major markets
  • enhancing best practice sharing within the system

As for work already in progress, McDonald’s reports that as….

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