We're Making Good on Our Pledges to the Planet
See how we're taking good seriously.
Down on the Farm
Reducing waste & creating energy
23,000
tons
of food byproduct saved from landfills and repurposed as animal feed each year
100,000
tons
of greenhouse gas emissions reduced since 2010 by using alternative animal feed
Growing wind energy
with power-generating turbines
Creating renewable energy
from animal waste, reducing methane emissions, and creating clean, low-carbon fuel
Down on the Farm
Reducing waste & creating energy
23,000 tons
of food byproduct saved from landfills and repurposed as animal feed each year
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On the Factory Floor
Minimizing our landfill waste by 75%
42%
Amount of our facilities certified zero waste to landfill
90%
Goal of 90% of packaging made from recyclable, reusable, or industrially compostable materials by 2030
50%
Goal of 50% reduction in use of virgin petroleum-based plastic by 2030
Goals Across the Company
Lowering emissions, carbon, & electricity usage.
30%
Goal of 30% absolute greenhouse gas reduction by 2030
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In the Community
Giving back millions
44.3
million
in funds and food donated to towns and cities like yours, nationwide
100
million
servings of protein donated through
Helping Hungry Homes™
in 2020-2021
All information from
https://smithfieldfoods.com/getmedia/7ecf12e2-da3b-4d31-8796-d07e38b39e51/2021-Sustainability-Impact-Report.pdf