- High-risk and high-priority suppliers located in Brazil, China, India, Malaysia, Mexico, and the United States.
- Responsible recruitment risks remain higher in South and East Asia.
- Heightened child labor risks within U.S. manufacturing, particularly facilitated by labor providers.
- Child and forced labor risks in sugarcane exist across multiple origins.
- Child and forced labor risks in palm oil exist across multiple origins.
The Hershey Company
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 6.2M tCO2e/year |
| 2021 | 5.6M tCO2e/year |
| 2020 | 6.0M metric tons CO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve 100% sourcing visibility of cocoa volumes from Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana by the end of 2025.
- Achieve 100% CLMRS coverage for cocoa visibly sourced by suppliers in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana by the end of 2025.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Human RightsResponsible SourcingSupply Chain TransparencyForced LaborChild Labor