Responsibility at USSTC

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As an Altria company, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company is guided by Altria's Vision & Cultural Aspiration, with corporate responsibility at the core. We approach responsibility by understanding our stakeholders' perspectives, aligning our business practices where appropriate and measuring and communicating our progress. Visit altria.com by clicking the topics below to learn more.

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Prevent Underage Use

We invest in a number of programs directed at helping reduce underage tobacco use.

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Supporting Cessation

For adult consumers concerned about the health effects of smokeless tobacco use, the best thing to do is quit.

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Drive Responsibility through Our Value Chain

From seed to shelf, we depend on relationships to manufacture and market our products in a responsible manner.

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Our Employees

Our success depends on our people and how we conduct business. We pursue our business objectives with integrity and full compliance with all laws.

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Reducing Environmental Impact

We have a variety of efforts designed to reduce our impact on the environment.

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Government Affairs

Participation in the political, legislative, and regulatory processes at all levels of government is vital to our businesses and to our democracy.