Consumer Goods • North America

Kraft Heinz

HEADQUARTERS: Indonesia Strategic Hub • FOUNDED: 1929

DESTRUCTION SCORE 88/100

Corporative Audit Overview

A dominant force in the Consumer Goods sector, Kraft Heinz 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) 144 Mt 100 Mt Scope 1/2

Deforestation Index 258 HA Primary forest cleared

Litigated Infractions 479 Incidents $2926.1M Paid Fines

Climate Lobbying $613.0M Emission opposition focused

Timeline of Global Infractions & Audits

2023 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 159 hectares of unpermitted canopy clearing near Kraft Heinz contract supply boundary in Canada.

2024-05-12

ENFORCEMENT Shipment Suspension Threat

Mexico 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 388 hectares of verified, satellite-tracked canopy degradation to Kraft Heinz'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

James Davis

Chief Executive

Mary Miller

Head of ESG Strategy

Sub-brands & Subsidiaries

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