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 Oral Care Division: Africa/Eurasia Product/Project: Colgate RecyClean Rating: Excellent • 100% recycled plastic handle • 100% plant-based nylon bristles • Guides consumers on recycling the p ackage • Promotes water co nservation awareness (e.g., Save Wa t er) • Recyclable cardboard packaging, no plastic used Ingredient Transparency Transparency is a key part of our commitment to product sustainability. Consumers today are looking for company information about environmental, social and governance practices. In addition, consumers are looking for details about the products they use. We want to empower people with the information about our ingredients in the product and the purpose and function the ingredient provides in the product. We have also started to share our fragrance ingredients for some brands and recently launched Flavors & Fragrances Share for Goo d, our new communications tool to share more information about the fragrance and flavors in our produc ts. Most notably, Colgate is now the first major company to share the flavor ingredients in toothpaste and mouthwash. By proactively launching this program, we are providing even greater transparency to build and extend consumer trust. The article, Building Consumer Trust With Greater Transparency , h ighlights how including flavor ingredients in our disclosure initiative is an exciting opportunity to engag e with more people by providing information that makes them feel confident in their purchasing decisions. Colgate continues to participate in SmartLabel™, a digital platform that provides a wide range of product details that cannot fit o n a package label. It explains what the ingredients are, why they are in the product and what they do. Consumers can access SmartLabel at home and on-the-go while creating a shopping list on their phone or when making a purchase decision in the store. We are also disclosing ingredient information on local brand websites and the Oral Care ingredients are also available on our A-Z l ist . PAGE 46 2021 SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL IMPACT REPORT