Contributing to the global goals

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We map our efforts to support the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

In 2015, the UN launched 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to address global challenges, including poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, and peace and justice.

We continue to work hard to help achieve these goals.

Nestlé and the Sustainable Development Goals

10 million

UN SDGs 8

124.6 billion

UN SDGs 2

10000 families

UN SDGs 1

Each Nestlé material issue contributes to the SDGs

We have mapped our material issues against the SDGs to help us understand where we can have the biggest impact. Here are some examples.

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