Commitment

Our B Corp™ Journey

In 1972, Antoine Riboud expressed what is known today as Danone’s Dual Project, a commitment to both economic and social progress. Danone's 2015 partnership with B Lab was the natural development of this Dual Project, and proof of our values.

B Corp™

Vision for business : Using business as a force for good to create positive impacts on all stakeholders
 

Global community : ~10k pioneering companies working together to make a positive impact on people and the planet.
 

Legal commitment : Changing the corporate governance structure to be accountable to all stakeholders and achieve beneficial corporate status when available (.e.g.,"Société à Mission" status in France).
 

Holistic sustainability certification : Measuring a company’s social and environmental impact against 5 pillars: governance, workers, environment, community,  customers.

Our B Corp journey

Danone has partnered with B Lab since 2015 to further our purpose-driven approach and accelerate growth of the B Corp movement around the globe.

our ambition for 2025

full certification

83%

of employees covered by certification

92.8%

of global net sales covered by B Corp certification

100%

of operations in Europe certified

Manufacturing and plant activities

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