1、1THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES|FUTURE BEAUTIFULTHE ESTE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.THE ESTE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.OUR PROGRESS ON SUSTAINABILITY AND CITIZENSHIP IN 2016OUR PROGRESS ON SUSTAINABILITY AND CITIZENSHIP IN 20163WHAT KIND OF FUTURE ARE WE CREATING?We come back to that question again and again as we
2、 innovatein service not only to our business,but also to communities,the environment and the people we touch worldwide.In 2016,we accelerated our efforts to realize a future aligned with our vision:A FUTUREINNOVATIVE.SUCCESSFUL.RESILIENT.CARBON-NEUTRAL.BRIGHT.5THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES A MESSAGE FR
3、OM OUR LEADERSHIPAt The Este Lauder Companies,we spend a lot of time thinking about beauty.We think about what beauty means for our consumers today,what it may mean tomorrow,and how we can travel with them on their journey of defining their own authentic sense of beauty.We think just as deeply about
4、 how we,as the industry leader with a heritage of giving,can contribute to a better,more beautiful future for everyone.We know that the choices we make have effects far beyond our business,and thats a responsibility we take seriously.We are pleased to report that in fiscal 2016,The Este Lauder Compa
5、nies took several important steps to ensure that we continue to build toward a brighter futurefor our Company,and for people and communities we touch worldwide.We are proud of the work weve accomplished this past year.Our efforts include the creation of The Este Lauder Companies Charitable Foundatio
6、n to continue the philanthropic work we are already engaged in and fuel future efforts.One of the Foundations initiatives we are most proud of launching is an initiative aimed at improving educational opportunities for girls worldwide.In order to highlight and amplify the inspiring generosity of our