Ecosystem conversion and restoration
The company does not disclose activities to achieve conversion-free supply chains, and is not committed to restoring ecosystems.
GHG emissions
Crucially, the company’s its targets need to align with a 1.5-degree trajectory and it should report progress against its scope 3 targets.
Impact and dependencies assessment
The company integrates sustainability risks, such as climate change and deforestation, into its Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) system and has goals for biodiversity mapping by 2024. It also conducts assessments for social and environmental risks in its value chain. However, there’s no public evidence that these assessments extend to the company’s own impact on nature or biodiversity. Additionally, it lacks disclosures about its dependencies on nature both within its operations and upstream business relationships.
Invasive species
The company has not identified any activities that could lead to the introduction of invasive alien species in its own operations.
Key areas and species
While the company recognizes the significance of biodiversity and has even sponsored studies to monitor species, there’s room for improvement. Specifically, the company could disclose locations adjacent to biodiversity hotspots within its own operations and among its suppliers. It also has the opportunity to disclose a complete list of species near both its own and its suppliers’ locations, indicating the conservation status of these species according to national and international lists such as the IUCN.
Resource exploitation and circularity performance
The company has an opportunity to disclose its inputs according to an international standard, and to report quantitatively on its group-wide circularity performance.
Solid and air pollution
The company does not disclose relevant information related to pollution in its operations or supply chains.
Water
The company does not disclose relevant information on water pollution. The company has an opportunity to engage with suppliers to reduce water withdrawal, and make a public commitment to rights to water.