About Us
General Mills is a leading global food company that produces and markets a wide range of consumer food products. With a rich history dating back to 1866, the company is known for its iconic brands such as Cheerios, Betty Crocker, and Pillsbury. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, General Mills operates in over 100 countries and employs thousands of people worldwide.
General Mills is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious goals to reduce its environmental impact. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and has made significant progress in reducing its carbon footprint. General Mills is also focused on sustainable sourcing, with a commitment to sustainably source 100% of its priority ingredients by 2030.
In addition to its environmental efforts, General Mills is dedicated to promoting social responsibility. The company supports various community initiatives and has a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion within its workforce. General Mills has received numerous accolades for its sustainability efforts, including recognition from the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and the CDP Climate Change A List.
While General Mills has made strides in sustainability, the company acknowledges that there is still work to be done. It continues to innovate and collaborate with partners to drive positive change across its supply chain and beyond. For those interested in joining a company with a strong commitment to sustainability, General Mills offers a dynamic and purpose-driven work environment.