Sonoco will focus on enhancing its triple bottom line of operating performance, social responsibility and environmental stewardship as an important means of achieving its objective of average annual double-digit total returns with returns on capital and equity in the top quartile of the Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 Index.

We will recognize and reward management performance consistent with corporate sustainability and encourage a culture of accountability at all levels throughout the company.

Sonoco believes that sustainability maximizes shareholder value and will seek opportunities to tangibly demonstrate this belief through relevant goal setting, measurements of performance and appropriate corporate reporting.

Other areas of focus:

• Customers and products
• Community
• Environment
• Governance and ethics
• Workplace

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