Barilla stated the following commitments in the following areas:

General review of Barilla sustainability strategy

• In 2021 Barilla started to redesign the materiality matrix to better align its strategy with stakeholder needs and policy developments such as the EU Green Deal and Farm to Fork Strategy. A complete new set of sustainability goals will be defined by 2021 and communicated to the European Commission as part of the company’s commitments in the EU Code of Conduct. 

CO2 commitments

• 25% reduction of absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 (compared to 2017); 

• 26% REDUCTION of absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, per tonne of finished product (compared to 2017). 

Sustainable sourcing commitments 

Strategic supply chains

• Involve a growing number of farmers in sustainable supply chain projects; 

• Ensure that a growing percentage of strategic raw materials is purchased from responsibly managed supply chains (in line with the Barilla Sustainable Farming principles).

• Purchase the entire soft wheat requirement of the Mulino Bianco and Harrys brands from sustainable agriculture (i.e. soft wheat farmed according to the principles of Carta del Mulino and Charte Harrys) by 2022

• Promote regenerative agriculture principles on selected strategic supply chains and within the Barilla Sustainable Farming Code.

Animal supply chains 

• Ensure that the eggs used for the products of all the Group's brands, present in all the geographic areas involved, come from cage-free supply chains;

• By 2023, ensure that 100% of chicken meat purchases come from suppliers who are committed to implementing the company guidelines on animal welfare;

• By 2025, ensure that 100% meatsupply chains are compliant with the company guidelines on animal welfare.

Packaging commitments

• Ensure that 100% of the company’s product packaging is designed to be recyclable by 2022;

• Ensure that 100% of paper-based packaging is sourced from responsibly managed forests.

Full detail of the pledge in the provided attachment.