- All About Mars
All About Mars
For over a century, we’ve been driven by a belief that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today.
Overview
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The Five Principles
Our Principles form the foundation of how we do business today and every day.
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Mars Compass
The Mars Compass serves as a guide to keep us on track and ensures we're heading in the right direction towards our vision of the world we want tomorrow.
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No matter the visible or invisible differences, we have long-been committed to fostering an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their full potential.
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Leadership Team
Our global leadership team is responsible for building on our storied history while setting the vision for our path forward.
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Our History
For more than five generations, Mars has evolved to create products and services that people (and their pets) love.
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Every day is an opportunity to take action to create the world we want tomorrow. Our policies and practices are what help shape that future, and they're non-negotiable.
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- Our Brands
Our Brands
For generations, families and their four-legged friends have enjoyed our brands, products and services.
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Petcare
Pet nutrition, health, & veterinary services to make a better world for pets.
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Snacking
Some of the world’s most beloved snacks and treats that inspire moments of everyday happiness.
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Healthy, tasty food that is part of consumer's daily lives.
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- Sustainability Plan
Sustainability Plan
We’re committed to helping create a safe, healthy and sustainable world for our partners and the communities in which we operate.
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Sustainable in a Generation Plan
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Healthy Planet
- Climate Action
- Land Use
- Water Stewardship
- Rethinking Packaging
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Thriving People
- Increasing Income
- Respecting Human Rights
- Full Potential for Women
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Nourishing Wellbeing
- Our Workplaces
- Our Marketplace
- Our Supply Chain
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Supply Chain & Sourcing
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- Rice
- Fish
- Mint
- Beef
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See how our Associates are creating a better world tomorrow in our latest stories, news and press releases from around the globe.
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In an op-ed for TIME, Mars CEO Poul Weihrauch discusses the shift in expectations of an employer, what it takes to attract and keep the best talent and how people are the engine of responsible growth at Mars.
The project is the largest ever study into the factors contributing towards companion animals being homeless and was launched by Mars in partnership with a global coalition of leading animal welfare experts.
The facility, spanning 339,000 square feet, will create over 190 new jobs, and the investment reinforces commitment to accelerate Mars better-for-you snacking platform.
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Climate change poses one of the most significant challenges of our era. Our Net Zero Roadmap shows that it’s possible to cut emissions 50% by 2030 and achieve net zero GHG emissions across our full value chain by 2050 – from the factories that make our products to the veterinary hospitals that care for pets.
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The company’s combined investment in R&D and food manufacturing supports Mars’ 80-year history of innovation in New Jersey, and a continued commitment to quality and food safety with the addition of a new, state-of-the-art chocolate production facility.
In a recent historic four-day event, The Big Build, we restored a reef with 30,000 corals across 2,500 square meters with 100 people, bringing us closer to our ambition of restoring 1 million corals by the end of 2023.
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Our brands
For generations, you and your family —including the four-legged members —have loved our brands, products and services. Our Associates are working to ensure that everything you know and love consistently evolves to deliver the best for your family.
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Our leaders share their views on tackling today’s challenges
Never has our Purpose been more relevant as it is right now. In today’s fast-moving business, social and environmental landscape, change won’t happen by itself. Our leaders share how we’re navigating with action, today, to create a future we can all be proud of.
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Sustainable in a Generation
Since we launched the Mars Sustainable in a Generation Plan in 2017, we have made progress totransformhow wedo business. We’reworkingtoimprove the lives of people in communities where wesource materials, as well as the lives ofour Associates, customers and pets.
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A Better World for Pets™
Our 100,000 Mars Petcare Associates serve the health and nutrition needs of pets in more than 130 countries.
Inspire Moments of Everyday Happiness
Mars is the world’s leading manufacturer of chocolate, chewing gum, mints and fruity confections. Our Associates work hard to improve the way we source, make and market our products, so consumers can enjoy them even more.
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Better food today. A better world tomorrow.
Food isn’t just what we eat. It’s a way for families to bond, laugh, and talk. It’s a way to make a living for farmers. For us, our food business is also a way to contribute to a more positive world.
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Your Tomorrow Starts Today
We have fun. We innovate. We learn. We explore and we work towards making our work a better place today and every day. Want to know more about our work, culture, and people?
I am extremely grateful to work in a company with such a flexible work environment, which values our well-being and development and provides so many opportunities for learning and growth!
Amanda Costa, R&D Program Lead