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Universal Corporation Releases FY2025 Sustainability Report

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UVV The article announces the release of Universal Corporation's FY2025 Sustainability Report, detailing progress in environmental, social, and governance areas. While the report highlights the company's commitment to sustainability, it does not contain specific financial performance indicators or forward-looking statements that would strongly influence stock sentiment.

RICHMOND, Va.--( BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), (“Universal” or the “Company”), a global business-to- business agriproducts company, announces the release of its 2025 Sustainability Report.

“Building on decades of commitment, sustainability remains central to Universal’s strategy and long-term success,” said Preston D. Wigner, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Corporation. “By integrating sustainability into our global business, we are better positioned to serve customers, support farmers, strengthen our supply chain, and protect the environment.”

During fiscal year 2025, Universal achieved significant progress towards its sustainability goals including:

Environmental Progress:

Social Impact:

Governance & Transparency:

Universal’s 2025 Sustainability Report details the Company’s performance from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, and was prepared in alignment with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), with consideration of the EU CSRD and guidance from the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

The 2025 Sustainability Report is available at www.universalcorp.com/sustainability.

About Universal Corporation

Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) is a global agricultural company with over 100 years of experience supplying products and innovative solutions to meet our customers’ evolving needs and precise specifications. Through our diverse network of farmers and partners across more than 30 countries on five continents, we are a trusted provider of high-quality, traceable products. We leverage our extensive supply chain expertise, global reach, integrated processing capabilities, and commitment to sustainability to provide a range of products and services designed to drive efficiency and deliver value to our customers. For more information, visit www.universalcorp.com.