SUSTAINABILITY
Industry Progress
Committing to Make the Entire Industry More Sustainable THE CONSUMER GOODS FORUM PUBLISHES ITS FIRST ANNUAL REPORT TO ACCELER ATE ACTION AND BUILD TRUST. By Marian Zboraj he Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) is the only CEO-led organization that represents both consumer goods manufacturers and retailers globally, bringing together senior leaders from more than 400 organizations across 70 countries. Underlining its commitment to ensure better lives through better business, CGF has published its first annual report, “Collective Action Today, Impact at Scale Tomorrow — Review 2021.” “If we are going to mitigate the greatest risks of the climate crisis and protect the
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Key Takeaways The Consumer Goods Forum’s first annual report highlights the work and achievements of its eight specialist coalitions of action. The coalitions have brought together some of the most influential CEOs of world-leading consumer goods companies, including Wegmans and Kroger, to collaborate across borders and overcome barriers to deliver action. The organization strives to offer innovations and industry-wide solutions that can be readily adopted in members’ own operations.
Wai-Chan Chan, managing director of the Consumer Goods Forum, is dedicated to helping member companies ramp up their sustainability efforts.
