Live from Future LIFE Paris: real-time updates as LVMH announces new commitments to protect the environment and biodiversity
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Bernard Arnault is welcoming executives from LVMH and its Maisons to an event today at Group headquarters in Paris centered on the LVMH Initiatives For the Environment program, or LIFE. The agenda includes a review of progress to date in environmental performance to achieve the four objectives of the LIFE 2020 program, as well as the announcement of new partnerships.
#Life2020 | Welcome to #LVMH Future Life!
Ahead of its sustainability roadmap, the Group announces new commitments for environment & biodiversity.
It also highlights its pioneering initiatives, performance and ambitions in eco-design, circular economy & energy consumption. pic.twitter.com/502PCmZph6— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 | #LVMH continues to intensify its commitment to making environmental excellence a key growth driver through 4 main pillars engaging all the Group’s business sectors and activities:
✅Products
✅Supply chain
✅CO2
✅Sites pic.twitter.com/Yi9zXScSyx— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 | “We believe that environmental performance is a source of innovation, creativity, excellence and must be considered in all design & manufacture activities. We are committed to accelerating our work in that field and going even further.” Bernard Arnault, Chairman & CEO pic.twitter.com/9XQE1aidE3
— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 | "LVMH has been engaged in protecting the environment for over 27 yrs, pursuing a long-term vision with a holistic and science-based approach. The Group assumes a responsibility for exemplary performance in sustainability."
Sylvie Bénard, Environmental Director, #LVMH pic.twitter.com/x1MacjZ3NY— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 | By 2020, the Group will implement the highest environmental and social standards across 70% of its supply chains.
Discover how in the video⬇️ pic.twitter.com/6V92WPGsuk— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 | "Endangered and now considered as an environmental sentry, the Bee is not only our symbol since 1853 but a guide for all our commitments and sustainable actions. We have developed a range of major partnership for their protection."
Laurent Boillot, CEO @Guerlain pic.twitter.com/v92L1GSnxO— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 | In the context of our 'Man & Biosphere' partnership with @UNESCO, Antoine Arnault shared how the Group’s donation would work:
✅5M€ will go to France’s emergency help program following G7 summit
✅5M€ will go to the local preservation of 10 biosphere reserves pic.twitter.com/UUrh0dIxPg— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 | In line with its commitment toward environmental excellence, the LVMH Group is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the @SolarImpulse Foundation aiming at co-creating innovative, efficient solutions. pic.twitter.com/5C90ZZAjS4
— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 |"This new partnership will support #LVMH in their intention to incorporate the types of solutions identified by the Solar Impulse Foundation into their operations.”
Bertrand Piccard, Chairman @SolarImpulse pic.twitter.com/TaDiGy6g1k— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 | "I take the opportunity to be an advisor on sustainability to M. Arnault as a huge privilege."
Stella McCartney pic.twitter.com/XLP4tX5rne— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
"I do not see the necessity to protect the environment as a constraint but as a huge creative inspiration.
Fashion is about the future and the ecological imperative is the future."
Stella McCartney pic.twitter.com/WElGhojdMj— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 | By 2020, the Group will reduce the environmental footprint of all LVMH products by:
✅Rolling out eco-design and prioritizing environmental performance
✅Creating products designed to last
✅Avoiding unnecessary waste pic.twitter.com/bM7YFzFTwu— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 |"Since 2007, @DIOR is engaged in a pioneering refill strategy for the Premium skincare. DIOR Prestige represents this strategy: packaging which is so beautiful and luxurious that you want to keep and refill them unceasingly."
Claude Martinez, CEO Parfums Christian Dior pic.twitter.com/6oI4UaBO50— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 |"With Dior’s latest fashion show, I felt it was a necessary challenge to be part of the environmental conversation. Its concept introduced the creation and reinforcement of wooded areas rich in a diversity of plant species."
Maria Grazia Chiuri, Artistic Director, Dior pic.twitter.com/nLLJszgPp4— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 | For 2020, the Group will reduce its CO2 emissions by 25% and will improve the environmental efficiency of its sites by 10%.
Our long-term goal is to ensure that luxury and sustainability go hand-in-hand across all our Maisons. pic.twitter.com/qX6oj0nkEB— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
"As the leader in the premium spirits sector worldwide, Hennessy wants to show the way in sustainable viticulture. Our next goals : 0 herbicides, by 2021 in our own vineyards and by 2028 in the 32000 hectares operated by our winegrower partners."
Bernard Peillon, CEO Hennessy pic.twitter.com/hn9Un4j3EV— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
"Sephora is committed to cut down its CO2 emissions by 25% in 2020 vs 2013 level, acting on energy efficiency in stores in particular on lighting. 100% of our stores will be equipped with LED lighting in 2020 in North America, Asia and Middle East."
Chris de Lapuente, CEO Sephora pic.twitter.com/bDk9FciY9y— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
#Life2020 | “We believe our role is to keep pushing the sector towards the highest and strictest certifications to raise the standards."
Toni Belloni, Group Managing Director, LVMH pic.twitter.com/paM9nDn7cD— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
Bernard Arnault welcomed executives from LVMH and its Maisons on September 25th to an event at the Group’s headquarters in Paris centered on the LVMH Initiatives.https://t.co/bCw2i4T6NN#Life2020 pic.twitter.com/RHaZUlE5Vs
— LVMH (@LVMH) September 25, 2019
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