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CorporateSustainability
Lessons from the Trenches
1
April 30, 2015
Matt WassermanChurch & Dwight Co.
Rider University - Environmental Sustainability Symposium for High
School Students
Start w/ Goals & Metrics
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We Manage what we Measure!
Reduce our GHG emissions 20% by
2025
A recent C&D goal…
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If You Measure Apples, Compare them to Other Apples
Suppliers
Manufacturing
Transportation
Customers
Consumers
Disposal
Mo
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on
tro
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pst
ream
Mo
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ccu
rate
Less C
on
trol D
ow
nstream
Less A
ccurate
Defining Product Lifecycle
GHG Reduction: What Should we Measure?
1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050
Suppliers
Manufacturing
Transportation
Customers
Consumers
Disposal
Reckitt
Unilever
L’Oreal CloroxP&G
Henkel SCJ
5/7
7/7
2/7
2/7
1/7
2/7
Think about Who you are trying to Influence
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And If you’re going to make someone jump…
Give them something Soft to land on!
- Leith Sharp
Changing Behavior?
• Size of the Organization• R U Adding Steps?• Inconveniences• Giving Something up and
getting nothing in return
• Solving a Problem• Providing a new benefit• Providing Social Capital
Creating Value - Innovation
• New Products
• New Ingredients
• Raw Material Reduction
• Raw Material Selection
• Waste Reduction
• Product Longevity
• Brand Equity
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Sustainability Guideline Examples within Our Packaging Portfolio
• Choosing the right materials of construction (Sourcing)– Design for Disposal (End of Life)
– Highly Recyclable (HDPE, PET, Paperboard)
– Coatings only added if they can be removed in the recycling
process
– Contain PCR or equivalent (integrated process at supplier)
– Sourcing materials based on supplier CSR
• Not over-designing the packaging– Lowest gram-weight bottles in the industry
In Summary• Set a Goal
• Create Metrics
• Innovate the solutions
• Identify the behaviors that will change
• Create your “soft landing”
• GO!
• And then Try Again!!!!
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