Creating value
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Value creation, inputs and outputs in fiscal year 2016.
Inputs for fiscal 2016
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Outcomes for fiscal 2016
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Our food
- 100+ consumer brands
- 441 active patents (U.S.)
- $222 million spending on R&D
- $16 million food safety spending
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Our food
- 263 new product launches
- 28 new patents (U.S.)
- 80 new products introduced
with strong nutrition profiles
- 100% of facilities worldwide audited and/or certified by independent third parties
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Our planet
- 2.82 billion kWh energy usage in operations
- 17.3 million cubic meters water usage in operations
- Nearly $6 billion global ingredient spend
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Our planet
- 2% decrease in value chain GHG emissions
- Identified 8 priority watersheds to target for improvement
- 85% of manufacturing waste recycled or processed for energy
- 69% of our top 10 ingredients sustainably sourced
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Our workplace
- 39,000 employees
- 32 countries
- 59 production facilities
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Our workplace
- 134% increase in workplace safety leadership training
- 47% of management positions held by women
- 87% of employees proud to work for General Mills
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Our community
- $147 million charitable giving
- 328,000+ volunteer hours
- 600+ nonprofit grantees
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Our community
- 57 million meals enabled through food donations
- Improved well-being for 8,190 people in cocoa farming communities
- $60 million earned by schools through Box Tops for Education
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Our investors
- Total company net sales:$16,563 million
- Cash flow from operations: $2,630 million
- Core working capital: $729 million
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Our investors
- Net share repurchases:$435 million
- Cash dividends per share*:$1.92 (+8%)
- Total shareholder return: 15%
*F17 annualized rate |