/ -- For the sixth consecutive year, Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned perfume and taste company, has been commended for its climate action, achieving a place on CDP's prestigious 'A List' for climate change. Confirming its position as a world leader in environmental management, Firmenich is ranked among the top 2% high-performing companies on the new "A List" for 2019, in recognition of its actions to cut emissions, mitigate climate risks and accelerate a low-carbon economy.
"We are very proud to be on the new CDP A List, for the sixth year in a row," said Gilbert Ghostine, CEO Firmenich. "This is a testament to our inclusive capitalism business model, our colleagues' hard work to be a force for good everywhere we operate in the world, and our commitment to lead the charge against climate change."
Paul Simpson, CEO of CDP, said: "We congratulate Firmenich for once again making it on to CDP's A List, for its leadership in environmental performance and transparency. The A List companies are leading the market in corporate sustainability, tackling environmental risks and setting themselves up to thrive in tomorrow's economy."
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