Press Release12 Jun 2025Climate Transition
The Consumer Goods Forum Launches New Framework To Help the Industry Align on Emissions and Deforestation Data Amsterdam, 12th June 2025 – The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF)’s Climate Transition Coalition, with the support of Boston Consulting Group (BCG), has launched the Common Data Framework. The new approach is designed to promote alignment...
Press Release17 Apr 2025Food Waste
The Consumer Goods Forum, WRAP, and WRI Streamline Food Waste Reporting with Common Reporting Deadline for 2025 Paris, Thursday 17th April – The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Food Waste Coalition of Action, in partnership with WRAP and the World Resources Institute (WRI), has announced 13th June 2025 as a shared deadline for voluntary annual food waste reporting...
Press Release27 Mar 2025Corporate
Annual Report 2024: Powerful Impact of Consumer Goods Companies Collaborating to Tackle Industry Challenges Paris, 27 February 2024 – The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), the only CEO-led organisation that brings together both retailers and manufacturers globally, today publishes its 2023 Annual Report, demonstrating how it is catalysing industry transformation...
Press Release10 Mar 2025Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
FISH Standard for Crew Achieves SSCI Recognition PARIS, 26 November 2024 — The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce that Fairness, Integrity, Safety, and Health (FISH) Standard for Crew has successfully completed the SSCI Benchmarking...
Press Release05 Feb 2025Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
WIETA Achieves SSCI Recognition PARIS, 5 February 2025 — The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce that Wine and Agricultural Ethical Trade Association (WIETA) has successfully completed the SSCI Benchmarking process and...
Press Release30 Jan 2025Sustainable Retail Summit
Industry Leaders Set out Actionable Sustainability Solutions at The Sustainable Retail Summit The Consumer Goods Forum hosted industry leaders to discuss solutions to key sustainability and health challenges at The Sustainable Retail Summit in London this week. Talks included Tesco Group CEO, Ken Murphy, and Unilever...
Press Release17 Dec 2024Forest Positive
Forest Positive Report Shows Consumer Goods Sector is Increasing Transparency in Efforts to Reduce Deforestation in Supply Chains In their 2024 Annual Report, The Consumer Goods Forum’s Forest Positive Coalition showcases remarkable progress in combating deforestation and enhancing transparency across palm oil, soy, paper, pulp, and beef supply chains. With a focus on...
Press Release26 Nov 2024Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
MPS Applies For SSCI Benchmarking PARIS, 26 November 2024 — The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) has received a benchmarking application from MPS for its MPS-Socially Qualified (MPS-SQ) standard. This marks MPS’s first step towards earning...
Press Release22 Nov 2024Human Rights
Launch of the Converged Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence Assessment Tool Paris, 22 November 2024 — Members of AIM-Progress and The Consumer Goods Forum Human Rights Coalition, which includes major fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, are delighted to have partnered with the Fair Labor Association (FLA) and...
Press Release21 Nov 2024Climate Transition
Coalition of Leading Companies Share New Supplier Sustainability Targets To Accelerate Decarbonisation Across Consumer Goods Industry Paris, 21st November 2024 — The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Towards Net Zero Coalition of Action has published new supplier sustainability targets to set clear baseline standards across the consumer goods sector. The Coalition, made...
Press Release25 Sep 2024Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
EHPEA Applies for SSCI Benchmarking PARIS, 25 September 2024 — The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce that the Ethiopian Horticulture Producer Exporter Association (EHPEA) has submitted its Code of Practice for Sustainable...
Press Release12 Sep 2024Industry Solutions
Consumer Goods Leaders Gear Up for CGF’s IOO HORIZON Event to Advance Data-Driven, Sustainable Value Chains PARIS, 2nd September 2024: The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), the only CEO-led organisation that unites manufacturers and retailers globally, will bring together industry leaders at IOO HORIZON to explore the cutting-edge intersection of data, sustainability, and the...
Press Release12 Sep 2024Health & Wellness
METRO France dévoile un livre de recettes innovant pour inspirer les chefs et promouvoir des habitudes alimentaires plus saines Paris le 12 septembre 2024 : La Coalition d’action Collaboration of Healthier Lives (CHL) du Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), en partenariat avec METRO France et sept grands fabricants de produits alimentaires – Barilla, Bonduelle, Bel,...
Press Release12 Sep 2024Health & Wellness
METRO France Unveils Innovative Recipe Book to Inspire Chefs and Promote Healthier Eating Habits Paris 12th September 2024: The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Collaboration of Healthier Lives Coalition of Action (CHL), in partnership with METRO France and seven leading food manufacturers – Barilla, Bonduelle, Bel, Danone, Groupe Savencia, Labeyrie...
Press Release20 Jun 2024Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative Expands to Help Consumer Goods Companies Enhance Environmental Sustainability The Consumer Goods Forum’s Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) expands its scope to include environmental sustainability, helping to build trust, confidence, and clarity in expected standards across vital areas including the impact of farming, forestry...
Press Release12 Jun 2024Global Summit
The Consumer Goods Forum’s Global Summit Gets Underway, Spotlighting Sustainability Progress Across the Industry Chicago, 12 June 2024 – Attended by almost 1,000 CEOs and C-suite leaders from the world’s biggest consumer goods companies, The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF’s) 2024 Global Summit kicked off today with a series of...