Focus areas | How Swedish Match contributes to the SDGs 2030 targets | |||
| IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH Swedish Match is committed to displacing cigarettes by continuing to develop and to commercialize other alternative sources of nicotine – which will improve public health. | We work to reduce the premature mortality by offering cigarette smokers attractive and dramatically safer alternative tobacco and nicotine products. (Goal 3.4) We work to ensure that our “Adult only tobacco and nicotine” policy is followed. (Goal 3.A) We inform consumers about the health effects of our products and the addictive nature of nicotine. (Goal 3.A) |  | |
 | ENSURE ETHICAL BUSINESS PRACTICIES Swedish Match is committed to sound business ethics in all our business activities and relations with stakeholders, both within our own operations and regarding outside parties. | We do not tolerate any form of corruption or bribery. (Goal16.5) We work to protect labor rights and ensure safe and secure working environments. (Goal 8.8) |   | |
 | EQUAL OPPORTUNITY At Swedish Match we put equal opportunities first and foremost in our work toward non-discrimination and diversity. | We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination including discrimination based on gender. (Goal 5.1) We work towards having at least 40 percent of each gender in senior management. (Goal 5.5) We are working to ensure equal opportunities and to prevent discrimination. (Goal 10.3) |   | |
 | REDUCE GREENHOUSE GASES We commit to do our part in addressing climate change and have set science-based targets for our business’ value chain. | We take action to combat climate change. (Goal 13.1) |  | |
 | REDUCE WASTE At Swedish Match we work continuously and systematically to assess risk and reduce the negative impact on the environment. | At Swedish Match we work continuously and systematically to assess risk and reduce the negative impact on the environment. (Goal 12.5) |  | |
 | ELIMINATE CHILD LABOUR Swedish Match does not consent to child labor anywhere in our value chain. | We take action to eliminate child labor in all its forms in our value chain. (Goal 8.7) We partner in multi-stakeholder initiatives to work toward common goals. (Goal 17.16) |  | |
