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Pou Chen Corporation

Pou Chen Corporation was founded in 1969 in the canvas and rubber footwear business. Today, the company focuses on athletic and casual footwear manufacturing, and as well as business and sportswear retailing. Pou Chen Corporation has transformed into an industrial holding company with its two core businesses being mainly operated by its subsidiaries and affiliates. In 2022, its revenue was USD 8.4 billion and it employed 340,000 people.

Summary

Pou Chen ranks 74th overall and 35th in the Apparel sector. Its best performance is on governance and policy commitments. It has a particular opportunity to improve its disclosure on remedies and grievance mechanisms.

Pou Chen is one of just nine companies who publicly commit to the ILO core labour rights as well as the ILO recommendations on working hours and health and safety, and also expect their suppliers to make the same commitments.

The company has an opportunity to disclose how it translates these commitments into practice, including how it assigns responsibility for human rights at board and senior levels, how it identifies, assesses and mitigates its salient human rights risks, and how it provides remedy for adverse human rights impacts that it has caused or contributed to.

Ranking position: #74 /110
Total score: 11.3 /100

Measurement theme	Score	Rank (0-110)
Governance and policy commitments	#1 2.3 /10	#48
Embedding respect and human rights due diligence	#1 2.0 /25	#71
Remedies and grievance mechanisms	#1 2.0 /20	#88
Performance: Practices	#1 2.7 /25	#70
Performance: Responses	#1 2.3 /20	#67

Sector
Apparel	#35

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