CONTENTS LETTER FROM NOEL WALLACE LETTER FROM ANN TRACY 2025 SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY SUSTAINABILITY HIGHLIGHTS SUSTAINABILITY MANAGEMENT SUSTAINABILITY GOVERNANCE DRIVING SOCIAL IMPACT HELPING MILLIONS OF HOMES PRESERVING OUR ENVIRONMENT Unless otherwise indicated, this report includes environmental, health and safety (EHS) data from 100% of our manufacturing sites and technology centers around the world, but does not include data from contract manufacturers. (1) Certain information relates to our broader value chain. Supplier Responsible Sourcing Assessment program data includes selected contract manufacturers, warehouses and suppliers; our greenhouse gas and water footprints include additional data from upstream and downstream in our value chain; and progress on our Policy on No Deforestation includes selected suppliers. Financial information is presented on a consolidated basis and in U.S. dollars. The report provides data for Colgate’s fiscal year 2021 along wi th historical information and more recent updates where indicated. We issue our report on an annual basis; our previous report focused on fiscal year 2020. This report has been prepared in accordance with the GRI Standards: Core o ption. The alignment of this year’s report to the GRI framework can be found in our GRI Content Index. There are no significant changes in the scope of our report or the key sustainability issues identified. Please see our 2021 GRI Content Index for more details. For inquiries, please visit Colgate’s Consumer Affairs site at www.colgate palmolive.com . In an effort to address stakeholders’ informational demands, we are publis hing our first report aligned with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures Report ( TCFD ) recommendations and our first report alig ned to the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) standards. These reports are or will be made available on our website. (1) Although we do not include the local operating results of our subsidiaries in Venezuela and Pakistan in our Consolidated Financial Statements, data from these locations are included in the calculations in this report. Our EltaMD, Filorga, hello and PCA SKIN businesses are not included in calculations referenced throughout this report, but are consolidated for financial reporting purposes after their respective date of acquisition. Cautionary Statement on Forward-Looking Statements All statements in this report that are not historical, including targets for and projections for future results, the expected achievement and effect of our sustainability strategies and initiatives, including our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy, and the amounts and timing of their expected impact are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and the rules, regulations and releases of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Forward- looking statements generally can be identified by words such as “believes,” “expects,” “estimates,” “intends,” “plans,” “strives,” “may,” “could,” “projects,” “should,” “will,” “continue,” “targets” and other similar expressions, and are based on management’s views and assumptions as of the date they were made. This report is issued as of April 18, 2022 and except as required by law, we undertake no obligation to update these statements as a result of new information and we make no representation, express or implied, that the information is still accurate or complete. We caution that such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and that actual events or results may differ materially from these statements due to a number of factors. Information about factors that could impact our business and cause actual results to vary, possibly materially, from these forward-looking statements, can be found in this report and in our filings with the SEC, including the information set forth under the captions “Risk Factors” and “Cautionary Statement on Forward-Looking Statements” in Colgate’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021 for the year ended December 31, 2021 and subs equent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. PAGE 15 2021 SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL IMPACT REPORT