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Out of nearly 12,000 companies which were scored by CDP in 2021, Barry Callebaut is one of 24 high-performing companies, securing a place on CDP’s prestigious ‘A List’. After ranking for four years in a row as a CDP global climate leader with a score of A- for our climate reduction efforts, we are now for the first time, making the ‘A List’ as a leader in corporate action and transparency on deforestation.

Barry Callebaut has reduced by more than -17% its carbon intensity per tonne of product since the start of Forever Chocolate in 2016.

Mona Lisa, the global decoration brand of Barry Callebaut, continues its geographical expansion and is now also present in Mexico. We celebrated this important milestone with Chef José Ramón Castillo, the renowned star chocolatier from Mexico, via live-stream.

Barry Callebaut has been ranked by Sustainalytics as the #3 out of 203 companies in the packaged food industry.

In September 2020, we launched the world's first coconut charter to work on sustainable coconut production. This was a promising start. Now, together with Nestlé, we are taking the next big step by launching a scorecard to define and develop the previously underestimated issue of sustainable practices in coconut production.