Frequently Asked Questions
A: For more information on PepsiCo's sustainability initiatives:
- Sustainability Overview: https://www.pepsico.com/our-impact/sustainability/2021-esg-summary
- 2022 Sustainability report: https://www.pepsico.com/our-impact/sustainability/report-downloads
A: For information about career opportunities at PepsiCo please visit: https://www.pepsicojobs.com
A: Submit question to: pepsiconutritionscience-europe@pepsico.com
A: Founded in 1985, the Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI) is committed to helping athletes optimise their health and performance through research and education in hydration and nutrition science.
GSSI scientists study the effects of nutrition and hydration on the human body before, during and after exercise. For more than two decades, hundreds of amateur, elite and professional athletes have participated in testing with GSSI and in studies with university research partners around the world. GSSI’s headquarter lab, mobile and satellite laboratories and on the field testing enable GSSI to do leading research with the aim to provide athletes with advice and products that help their performance and achieve their goals.
The Life Sciences division comprises of the Health and Nutrition Sciences (H&NS) team, the Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI), External Innovation, Policy and Academic Partnerships, and Clinical Operations. The teams support the business by interpreting and translating nutrition and sports science, as well as guiding product development and innovation.
For more information on GSSI, please visit www.GSSIweb.org
A: The External Innovation team provides a seamless external partnering capability to accelerate PepsiCo’s technology agenda and uncover unique new business opportunities. They look for solutions related to expanded capabilities, purpose-driven partnerships, efficiency and productivity and emerging opportunities.
The Life Sciences division comprises of the Health and Nutrition Sciences (H&NS) team, the Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI), External Innovation, Policy and Academic Partnerships, and Clinical Operations. The teams support the business by interpreting and translating nutrition and sports science, as well as guiding product development and innovation. The teams also monitor, evaluate and conduct nutrition and sports performance research. Some of the key focus areas for this group include functional and trending ingredients and personalised nutrition.
A: PepsiCo seeks specific innovative solutions (i.e. external insights, business models, technical unlocks, new capabilities, etc.) based on its current needs through the PepsiCo External Innovation Website. This website is managed by PepsiCo R&D External Innovation, an upstream, externally facing, department that actively scouts for, identifies, and develops strategic partnerships with external collaborators.
