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 PRESERVING OUR ENVIRONMENT Eliminate Plastic Waste: We will design and deliver zero plastic waste solutions for Colgate-Palmolive products. We aim to eliminate one third of our new plastics and achieve 100% recyclable, reusable or compostable plastic packaging by 2025. Accelerate Action on Climate Change: We've targeted Net Zero carbon emissions across our growing business, including our own operations, suppliers and consumers. Our goal is to achieve Net Zero carbon by 2040 and 100% renewable electricity for our global operations by 2030. Lead with Zero Waste Facilities: We will operate high-efficiency, low-impact, zero waste facilities and achieve 100% zero waste operations. Water Stewardship: We will work for water resilience across our value chain, protecting ecosystems and supporting water access. Our goal is to achieve Net Zero water at our manufacturing sites in water-stressed areas by 2025 and across all sites by 2030. Drive Sustainable Sourcing: We will engage all of our key suppliers in order to support our goal to source sustainably and strive for Net Zero deforestation, prioritizing palm and soy. Sustainability Bond To further our ambitious 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy, in November 2021, we issued EUR 500 million of eight-year notes at a fixed coupon rate of 0.300% (the Sustainability Bond). We will allocate an amount equal to the net proceeds from the Sustainability Bond to finance or refinance, in part or in full, new and existing projects and programs with distinct environmental and/or social benefits, as described in our Sustainable Financing Framework available on our website. PAGE 09 2021 SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL IMPACT REPORT
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