ZESPRI is the world's leading marketer of kiwifruit and sustainability is a key part of their brand. They use integrated pest management and source from over 2,700 growers in New Zealand. ZESPRI has conducted a life cycle assessment to understand and reduce their carbon footprint across growing, packing, and transporting kiwifruit. Their commitment to sustainability innovation will help address climate change by improving environmental impact and reducing industry-wide carbon emissions over the entire kiwifruit supply chain.

1. DEDICATED TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

2. ZESPRI® Kiwifruit ZESPRI is the world’s leading kiwifruit brand. With over 2,700 growers in New Zealand, ZESPRI markets green, gold and organic kiwifruit worldwide.

4. Key platform of the ZESPRI® Brand

5. Clean and pure New Zealand environment very important marketing message.

6. ZESPRI is a world leader in integrated pest management

9. These expectations are based on the reassurance of the consistent delivery of a superior fruit that represents premium quality and value for money

10. ZESPRI and kiwifruit have strong New Zealand connotations… clean, green, natural, pure…sustainable

12. Committed to Understanding and Reducing our Environmental Footprint Adapted from Lash & Wellington, 2007

13. Committed to Understanding and Reducing our Environmental Footprint

14. Understanding our GHG impact The NZ kiwifruit industry has used a comprehensive “soil to spoon” life cycle assessment for our Carbon / and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Footprint This will enable us to: Measure 2. Manage 3. Take Responsibility

15. Understanding our GHG Impact- ZESPRI GREEN Kiwifruit Shipped to the UK

17. Focus orchard network - best practice dissemination

18. Climate change adaptation

19. New product development

20. New growing techniques

21. Yield gains with reduced inputs

23. Driven by health, food safety and environmental concerns

24. Innovation in sustainable growing techniques

25. Certified to global standards

26. No artificial inputs / 100% residue freeOur World – Your Lifestyle – Your Choice

28. Lean Manufacturing

29. Waste minimisation / utilisation

30. Bio-plastics initiative

31. Bio-Fuel feedstock

33. Pack Optimisation

34. Speed optimisation

35. Optimal Temperature management

37. ZESPRI’s commitment to sustainable innovation will continue to develop through every step of the kiwifruit lifecycle as we actively address climate change. ZESPRI will remain dedicated to improving our impact on the environment by reducing the industry’s carbon footprint, and we will achieve this by working with our partners throughout the supply chain. This is an ongoing journey, but with strong foundations in sustainability, we are well positioned to ensure we continue growing and marketing the highest quality kiwifruit and that our environment is protected for future generations.

38. Thank You! For more information please contact; glen.arrowsmith@zespri.com