Real commitment with our planet
B-CORP
Fruselva is part of the B Corp community thanks to its commitment to a business model that prioritizes social, environmental, and economic well-being. We are thrilled to be part of a global network of companies that share our vision for a more sustainable and equitable future. Being a B Corp company means we meet high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. This recognition not only validates our efforts but also drives us to continue improving our business practices.
The B Corp certification is evaluated in five key impact areas:
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- Workers: We promote a fair and equitable work environment, fostering the well-being and development of our employees.
- Environment: We implement sustainable practices that minimize our environmental impact and promote resource conservation.
- Governance: We operate with transparency and accountability, ensuring our decisions benefit all stakeholders.
- Community: We are committed to making a positive contribution to the community where we operate, supporting local initiatives and promoting inclusion.
- Customers: We offer quality products and services that create a positive impact, always considering the needs of our customers.
At Fruselva, we are determined to stay on this path of continuous improvement and to inspire other companies to do the same. This is just the beginning of our journey toward a more significant positive impact. Will you join us?
Sustainable development Goals
Fruselva is committed to meet all the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. As a global company, Fruselva is looking at every link of the Value Chain to address the environmental and social impact the operation creates. These efforts have started to show important results
Fruselva is raising awareness about sustainability to its suppliers, employees and communities. By small actions Fruselva is looking to have a big impact in a collective commitment
Agriculture
To advance the environmental, social and economic development of agricultural communities, Fruselva is working with all its raw material suppliers by promoting practices and technologies that improve the lives of workers and agricultural resilience
Increase the sustainable production of the main ingredients
Improve the organic waste management
89% of suppliers are national and 11% are international in 2022
Water
There is a focus in guaranteeing that our operations have access to safe water while at the same time contributing positively to the community
Improve the efficiency of water usage in the agricultural cultivation of raw materials
Annual reduction in water usage across all operations
Packaging
There is an internal focus to improve packaging usage. Fruselva is constantly looking for more efficient ways of use of packaging and reduce waste. At the same time there is an extended focus, looking to change the way the world interacts with our packaging by encouraging recycling and reuse
Increase of recyclable or reusable portfolio
Reduced use of secondary packaging in all our production plants
Product
There is an effort to create better and healthier recipes available for families all round the world. Fruselva is moving toward eliminating any amount of added sugar or artificial additives in the products produced at its factories
Reduce the amount of products with added sugars
Eliminate all artificial colorants
Eliminate all artificial flavorings
24% of turnover comes from organic products in 2022
Climate Change
The reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and cut of the carbon footprint from the supply chain is one of the main enviromental commitments from Fruselva
Implementation of renewable energies in our production plants
Incorporation of intelligent lighting and air conditioning systems in our offices
Measuring our carbon footprint
People
Fruselva has a full commitment to ensure the human rights of all its employees, suppliers and partners. It also has clear policies to promote diversity and guaranteeing gender equality in all its teams
Annual donations of products to a children nutrition oriented foundations
Promote gender equality in executive positions
Incorporate people with disabilities
9 investments have been made to the community in 2023 to institutions such as Damas de Café, La Municipalidad de San Javier, Refugio Esperanza y Junta de Vecinos Riberas del Rio Claro
In 2022 the female complement was 53% women and 47% men
Agriculture
To advance the environmental, social and economic development of agricultural communities, Fruselva is working with all its raw material suppliers by promoting practices and technologies that improve the lives of workers and agricultural resilience
Increase the sustainable production of the main ingredients
Improve the organic waste management
Water
There is a focus in guaranteeing that our operations have access to safe water while at the same time contributing positively to the community
Improve the efficiency of water usage in the agricultural cultivation of raw materials
Annual reduction in water usage across all operations
Packaging
There is an internal focus to improve packaging usage. Fruselvais constantly looking for more efficient ways of use of packagingand reducewaste. At the same timethere isanextended focus,looking to change the way the world interacts with our packaging by encouraging recycling and reuse
Increase of recyclable or reusable portfolio
Reduced use of secondary packaging in all our production plants
Product
There is an effort to create better and healthier recipes available for families all round the world. Fruselva is moving toward eliminating any amount of added sugar or artificial additives in the products produced at its factories
Reduce the amount of products with added sugars
Eliminate all artificial colorants
Eliminate all artificial flavorings
Climate Change
The reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and cut of the carbon footprint from the supply chain is one of the main enviromental commitments from Fruselva
Implementation of renewable energies in our production plants
Incorporation of intelligent lighting and air conditioning systems in our offices
Measuring our carbon footprint
People
Fruselva has a full commitment to ensure the human rights of all its employees, suppliers and partners. It also has clear policies to promote diversity and guaranteeing gender equality in all its teams
Annual donations of products to a children nutrition oriented foundations
Promote gender equality in executive positions
Incorporate people with disabilities