Bunge : Partners with Ellevate Network to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Efforts

Bunge, a leading global agribusiness and food company, announces partnership and gold sponsorship with Ellevate.

Bunge joins the number of elite organizations working with Ellevate Network who are committed to expanding career development opportunities for their employees, and will be a gold sponsor for Ellevate's Mobilize Women Week.

Through this partnership, Bunge expands its commitment to diversity and inclusion by providing its employees access to Ellevate's programs, which create safe spaces to share career stories and develop critical skills in the face of an ever-changing business world.

Bunge also joins as a gold sponsor for Ellevate Network's 2021 Mobilize Women Week, dedicated to furthering the conversation around equality in the workplace and beyond. Deborah Borg, Chief Human Resources and Communications Officer, joins the feature session 'The Great Comeback' as a speaker.

'We're so pleased to kick off this new relationship with Bunge,' said Kristy Wallace, CEO of Ellevate Network. 'Through our partnership, the company expands their already-robust support of their employees' development and career advancement. And by partnering on Mobilize Women, Bunge is helping to expand the reach of critical conversations about equality in the workplace. We're excited for them to be a part of our community of professional women to lean on and learn from.'

'Bunge is excited to partner with Ellevate to offer our employees the opportunity in building strong career networks with other professional women,' said Deborah Borg, Chief Human Resources and Communications Officer. 'Providing this connection coupled with the diverse events and resources Ellevate offers is an essential reason we wanted to become a partner. I am looking forward to Mobilize Women Week and engaging with other professional women from around the world.'

Ellevate Network works with businesses of all sizes and in all industries to help engage their workforces, attract diverse talent, and deliver on their diversity and inclusion goals.

To learn more about Ellevate's Mobilize Women,click here. Those interested in learning more about partnering with Ellevate or sponsoring Ellevate's Mobilize Women Experience can contact Allison Matejczyk, Senior Director of Corporate Partnerships, at [e-mail].

About Ellevate Network

Founded in 1997 as 85 Broads, Ellevate Network is the largest community of women+ at work. A powerful coalition of ambitious and supportive women who believe there is strength in numbers, Ellevate is built on the premise of showing up for each other, helping everyone - no matter their background or aspirations - build a career they love, and mobilizing the collective power of women to change the culture of business. Ellevate also works with companies committed to diversity and inclusion and has a proven track record of changing business culture from the inside out.

About Bunge

At Bunge (www.bunge.com, NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. With more than two centuries of experience, unmatched global scale and deeply rooted relationships, we work to put quality food on the table, increase sustainability where we operate, strengthen global food security, and help communities prosper. As the world's leader in oilseed processing and a leading producer and supplier of specialty plant-based oils and fats, we value our partnerships with farmers to improve the productivity and environmental efficiency of agriculture across our value chains and to bring quality products from where they're grown to where they're consumed. At the same time, we collaborate with our customers to create and reimagine the future of food, developing tailored and innovative solutions to meet evolving dietary needs and trends in every part of the world. Our Company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, and we have more than 23,000 dedicated employees working across more than 350 facilities located in more than 40 countries.