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Consumer Goods • North America

Mondelez

HEADQUARTERS: Deerfield, United States • FOUNDED: 2012

DESTRUCTION SCORE 93/100
Corporative Audit Overview

A dominant force in the Consumer Goods sector, Mondelez maintains a complex global operation spanning North America. Recent environmental audits highlight significant ecological challenges resulting from their industrial output and resource extraction methods.

Carbon tracked (CO2) 148 Mt 95 Mt Scope 1/2
Deforestation Index 703 HA Primary forest cleared
Litigated Infractions 2059 Incidents $3751.0M Paid Fines
Climate Lobbying $323.9M Emission opposition focused

Timeline of Global Infractions & Audits

2022 Deforestation Sourcing Link

Supply chain investigations traced raw material purchases back to unpermitted logging of protected primary forest blocks in South America.

2024 Herbicide & Pesticide Runoff

Massive agro-chemical runoff from intensive commercial monoculture farms led to severe eutrophication and toxic algae blooms in freshwater lakes.

Live Sensor Logging Watch

ANOMALY Forest Canopy Loss Alert

Global Forest Watch satellite imagery flagged 167 hectares of unpermitted canopy clearing near Mondelez contract supply boundary in Saudi Arabia.

2024-05-12
ENFORCEMENT Shipment Suspension Threat

France consumer protection agency threatened to halt commercial shipments due to failure to produce verified deforestation-free certificates.

2024-03-28
DATA_SYNC Forest Degradation Sync

Added 809 hectares of verified, satellite-tracked canopy degradation to Mondelez's profile index.

2024-01-15
PROBE Peatland Burning Probe

Civil society groups initiated on-the-ground investigations into slash-and-burn practices by certified palm oil and agricultural suppliers.

2023-11-20
Executive Directors
David Miller
Chief Executive
Elizabeth Jones
Head of ESG Strategy
Sub-brands & Subsidiaries
Mondelez Consumer Goods Dynamics Global Resource Systems Bio-Tech Logistics