May 8, 2009
Hormel’s 2008 Water Use Falls 4%, Electricity Use Up
Hormel Foods Corp. has reduced water consumption by 4 percent in fiscal year 2008 compared to the previous fiscal year, according to the company’s 2008 corporate responsibility report. The Austin, Minn.-based company also highlights its environmental progress in areas of energy consumption, packaging reduction, and recycling.
The company’s third annual report focuses on five key areas: people, process (environment and animal welfare), products, performance and philanthropy. The CSR report meets Application Level “B” content requirements of the Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) G3 Guidelines, which is the international standard for sustainability reporting.
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