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great beer, great responsibility - MillerCoors

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GREAT BEER,GREAT RESPONSIBILITYThese are words we live by at <strong>MillerCoors</strong>. We brew <strong>great</strong> <strong>beer</strong> brands and strive to make a differencethroughout the lifecycles of each one, from implementing sustainable growing practices to encouragingconsumers to recycle our packaging after enjoying the finished product.With every barrel of <strong>great</strong> <strong>beer</strong> we brew, we work to uphold our <strong>great</strong> <strong>responsibility</strong>.We partner with retailers, distributors and community groups to ensure our <strong>beer</strong>s are enjoyed responsibly bylegal drinking age consumers. In 2009, we expanded the Miller Lite Free Rides program to four new markets.To date, the program has provided safe alternative transportation to more than 2.3 million riders.Great <strong>responsibility</strong> also means reducing our impact on the environment and creating new ways to operatemore efficiently. Last year, <strong>MillerCoors</strong> renewed its commitment to the U.S. Environmental ProtectionAgency’s Climate Leaders program, pledging to reduce corporate-wide greenhouse gas emissions eightpercent by 2015.We recognize the opportunity we have to make a positive difference across our entire supply chain. We workwith our suppliers to find more efficient solutions for delivering brewing materials to our facilities and helpembed sustainability into their businesses.Ultimately, it is our people who make our <strong>great</strong> <strong>beer</strong>s and lead the fulfillment of our <strong>great</strong> <strong>responsibility</strong>.We are committed to creating a safe, rewarding and diverse workplace. That means being a <strong>great</strong> employerand active member of our communities, through corporate giving and volunteerism. In 2009, we donated$1.6 million to the United Way through our employee giving program, and employees collectivelyvolunteered nearly 20,000 hours.We consistently hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards.We track our performance and transparently report ourprogress through the Sustainability AssessmentMatrix, a measuring tool and benchmarkingsystem based on inputs from the GlobalReporting Indicators G3 guidelines andthe UN Global Compact Principles.Throughout the pages of this reportyou will find examples of waysour proud brewing heritage andcommitment to <strong>responsibility</strong> arereflected today in each stage ofbrewing every one of our <strong>great</strong><strong>beer</strong> brands.Because we know that with <strong>great</strong> <strong>beer</strong>comes <strong>great</strong> <strong>responsibility</strong>.1

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