Schreiber

No leading practices were identified for the company in the governance and strategy measurement area.

No leading practices were identified for the company in the environment measurement area.

No leading practices were identified for the company in the nutrition measurement area.

No leading practices were identified for the company in the social inclusion measurement area.

Sustainable development strategy
The company does not disclose a sustainable development strategy that includes sustainable development objectives and targets, nor an identification and prioritisation process to determine the topics where it has the most impact.

Governance and accountability for sustainable development
The company does not disclose the governance structure for the implementation of its sustainable development strategy or targets, such as the person, team or committee that holds ultimate responsibility for its implementation.

Stakeholder engagement
The company does not disclose stakeholder engagement activities, including how it selects the stakeholders, nor an overview of the topics discussed or their outcomes.

Scope 1 and 2 emissions
The company has a target to reduce scope 1 and 2 emissions by 27% by 2030 against a 2017 baseline and reports a 25% decrease overall between 2008-19. However, this target is not aligned with a 1.5-degree warming trajectory.

Scope 3 emissions
Schreiber has a target to reduce scope 3 emissions by 30% per metric ton of production by 2030 against a 2017 baseline, but does not report against this target.

Protein diversification
While the company discloses that it is diversifying its protein portfolio, it has an opportunity to strengthen its commitment by setting targets to increase the production and consumption of alternative proteins.

Water use
Schreiber has a target to reduce water use by 5% per unit of production by 2020, but reported an increase of 3% in 2019 against its 2010 baseline and 1% increase between 2019 and 2020.

Food loss and waste
The company does not disclose that it is addressing food loss and waste in its own operations. The company has an opportunity to disclose a commitment by demonstrating policies and activities that tackle food loss and waste.

Animal welfare
The company does not disclose that it is addressing key animal and aquatic welfare issues for its relevant key species in its own operations and supply chain. It has an opportunity to disclose a commitment that addresses key issues for animal and aquatic welfare across its relevant species, geographies and products.

Antibiotic use and growth-promoting substances
The company does not disclose that it is reducing or prohibiting the prophylactic use of antibiotics and growth-promoting substances for aquatic and farm animals relevant to the company. It has an opportunity to disclose a commitment on antibiotics which addresses the topic across its relevant species, geographies and products.

Availability, accessibility and affordability of healthy foods
The company does not disclose a commitment or activities to increase the availability, accessibility and affordability of healthy and nutritious foods.

Clear and transparent labelling
The company does not disclose that it provides nutritional information through clear, transparent and accurate labelling.

Responsible marketing
The company does not disclose a responsible marketing policy, nor guidelines specific to marketing to children.

Workforce nutrition
The company does not disclose sufficient evidence of having any workforce nutrition programmes.

Food safety
The company does not disclose evidence of ensuring safe food for consumers through compliance with national regulations and/or the Codex General Principles of Food Hygiene, nor an effective food safety certification scheme.

Child and forced labour
The company does not disclose a commitment to prohibit child labour in its operations and supply chain, nor forced labour in its own operations.

Living wage
The company does not disclose that it pays its workers a living wage or requires its suppliers to do the same. Neither has it set targets to do so in the future.

Health and safety of vulnerable groups
The company does not disclose that it specifically recognises the health and safety risks to vulnerable groups, such as migrant and temporary labourers, women and young farmers.

Farmer productivity and resilience
The company does not disclose a commitment or examples of activities to support the resilience, productivity and access to markets for farmers, fishers and/or small-scale producers in its supply chain.

Land rights
The company does not commit to recognising and respecting the legitimate tenure rights related to the ownership and use of land of local communities.

No policies or commitments related to respect for human rights were found in the public domain. This includes the necessary policies and systems to protect basic human rights in its operations and supply chains.

In its supplier code of conduct, Schreiber Foods requires its suppliers to provide safe and healthy work environments but does not disclose how it monitors their performance. Moreover, the company does not disclose a policy committing to respect the health and safety of workers in its operations nor provide quantitative health and safety reporting. No evidence of policies or commitments related to the other decent work topics – working hours, living wage, collective bargaining, workforce diversity, and gender equality and women’s empowerment – were found in the public domain.

Schreiber Foods prohibits bribery and corruption in its operations. While the company provides a whistleblower channel, it is not clear whether this is open to external individuals. Neither does Schreiber Foods demonstrate it includes anti-bribery and corruption clauses in its contracts with business relationships. Related to personal data protection, Schreiber discloses a privacy statement on the use, access and sharing of personal data. While Schreiber Foods commits to protect personal data, this commitment only covers data that is collected through the website. The company does not disclose a global tax policy nor a policy setting out it approach to lobbying and political engagement. Neither does Schreiber Foods report on lobbying and tax expenses.