Brown-Forman was named to the Climate Performance Leadership Index (CPLI) for its approach to reducing carbon emissions and mitigating the risks of climate change. The company received a distinguished disclosure score of 93 and an “A” performance rating. Brown-Forman also announced that it has signed the Ceres’ Climate Declaration, a business-backed effort to seize the economic
opportunity of addressing climate change through stronger climate policies. Brown-Forman joins nearly 700 signatories, including General Motors, Owens Corning, Intel, Microsoft, VF Corporation and other leaders. Brown-Forman was one of only five companies in the S&P 500 consumer staples sector to be recognized in the leadership group.