Act ethically
The company has an opportunity to disclose a publicly available policy statement prohibiting bribery and corruption, and to include anti-bribery and anti-corruption clauses in its contracts with business relationships. Furthermore, it could describe the process for identifying its bribery and corruption risks and impacts in specific locations or activities covering its own operations.
Additionally, the company has an opportunity to have a policy setting out its lobbying and political engagement approach and specifying that it does not make political contributions. Moreover, it could disclose its expenditures on lobbying activities.
Provide and promote decent work
The company has an opportunity to disclose a policy statement committing to respect the health and safety of workers, and extend the same commitment to its suppliers. It could also disclose how it monitors the health and safety performance of its suppliers.
Additionally, the company has an opportunity to disclose a time-bound target for paying all workers a living wage or that it has achieved this goal. Furthermore, it could disclose how it determines a living wage for the regions where it operates and how it works to support the payment of a living wage by its suppliers.
Furthermore, the company has an opportunity to disclose a public commitment to gender equality and women’s empowerment, along with time-bound targets. It could also disclose that it has at least 30% women on the board and the ratio of the basic salary and remuneration of women to men.
Respect human rights
The company has an opportunity to disclose a policy statement committing it to respect human rights. Currently, it has a publicly available policy statement committing it to respect specific workers’ rights in its operations and supply chain, but it could reference all the ILO fundamental rights at work.
Moreover, the company has an opportunity to describe the process for identifying its human rights risks and impacts in its operations and supply chain. Furthermore, it could disclose its process for assessing and identifying what it considers to be its salient human rights issues. Lastly, it has an opportunity to disclose a global system to act on, prevent or mitigate its salient human rights issues.