Danone North America: Building a Regenerative Future Through Sustainability | ESG Decoded #187

Join us for our special ESG Decoded x Climate Week NYC video series, where leading minds gathered in New York City to shape our sustainable future. Explore breakthrough ideas, bold conversations, and the urgent actions driving sustainability forward! These leaders aren’t just talking about change — they’re driving it. Each episode delivers real-world insights and inspiration you can apply to make an impact in your own sphere.Be part of the change! Stay tuned for more episodes from this exclusive series. For now, let’s decode ESG together.-Discover how Danone is redefining what it means to be a truly mission‑driven business. In this special ESG Decoded video episode, host Emma Cox speaks with Melanie Chow Li, Vice President of Mission and Sustainability, about embedding impact into core business strategy. Together, they unpack how sustainability, nutrition, and climate strategy intersect across Danone’s business and drive the company’s approach to sustainable food production.Learn how Danone’s commitment to 100% regenerative milk sourcing enhances supply chain resilience, supports farmers, and advances progress toward science‑based climate targets. Melanie also discusses how food companies are balancing climate goals with consumer expectations around nutrition, affordability, and transparency in an evolving marketplace.Tune in for insights on:Scaling regenerative agriculture across a global food businessEmbedding ESG goals within core performance metricsHow evolving consumer priorities in sustainability and health are shaping the future of foodSubscribe and follow ESG Decoded for more thought‑provoking conversations from Climate Week NYC — your gateway to the world’s brightest sustainability minds and actionable ideasEpisode Resources: Danone North America: https://www.danonenorthamerica.com/Danone Sustainability: https://www.danone.com/sustainability.html Danone Impact Journey: https://www.danone.com/sustainability/our-approach/danone-impact-journey.html Danone Preserving & Regenerating Nature: https://www.danone.com/sustainability/nature.html Danone B Corp Certification: https://www.danone.com/sustainability/our-approach/b-corp-certification.html -About ESG Decoded ESG Decoded is a podcast powered by ClimeCo to share updates related to business innovation and sustainability in a clear and actionable manner. Join Emma Cox, Erika Schiller, and Anna Stablum for thoughtful, nuanced conversations with industry leaders and subject matter experts that explore the complexities about the risks and opportunities connected to (E)nvironmental, (S)ocial and (G)overnance. We like to say that “ESG is everything that’s not on your balance sheet.” This leaves room for misunderstanding and oversimplification – two things that we’ll bust on this podcast.ESG Decoded | Resource Links Site: https://www.climeco.com/podcast-series/Apple Podcasts: https://go.climeco.com/ApplePodcastsSpotify: https://go.climeco.com/SpotifyYouTube Music: https://go.climeco.com/YouTube-MusicLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/esg-decoded/IG: https://www.instagram.com/esgdecoded/*This episode was produced by Singing Land Studio About ClimeCoClimeCo is an award-winning leader in decarbonization, empowering global organizations with customized sustainability pathways. Our respected scientists and industry experts collaborate with companies, governments, and capital markets to develop tailored ESG and decarbonization solutions. Recognized for creating high-quality, impactful projects, ClimeCo is committed to helping clients achieve their goals, maximize environmental assets, and enhance their brand.ClimeCo | Resource LinksSite: https://climeco.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/climeco/IG: https://www.instagram.com/climeco/