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Del Monte joins UN Global Compact to champion corporate sustainability

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 16 – Del Monte Kenya Limited has joined the United Nations Global Compact to champion corporate sustainability initiatives.

The network comprises 23,000 companies and 4,000 non-business participants dedicated to building a more sustainable, inclusive, and responsible future.

“We are truly honored to announce our membership in the UN Global Compact. We take pride in the fact that our continuous investment in sustainability across all our operations has not only garnered global recognition but has also yielded positive results,” Del Monte Kenya’s Managing Director Wayne Cook said.

“This milestone further strengthens our commitment to sustainability. We look forward to learning from the global community and adopting best practices while also inspiring others to embrace responsible business practices and environmental stewardship. Together, we can contribute to building a better and brighter future for everyone.”

By joining the group, the pineapple producer, marketer, and distributor commit to upholding human rights, labor standards, environmental sustainability, and anti-corruption efforts.

“Del Monte Kenya will implement reporting mechanisms that promote transparency while sharing insights and progress annually toward its sustainability goals,” the firm stated.

“Through these collective efforts, the company aims to advance sustainable agriculture, environmental conservation, and social impact programs across Kenya and beyond.”

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