Ecosystem conversion and restoration
No evidence was found regarding the company’s efforts to avoid ecosystem conversion, including deforestation, or promote restoration. The company has an opportunity to develop a strategy and publicly report on specific, time-bound targets.
GHG emissions
The company reports that its overall scope 1 and 2 emissions have increased in FY2022 compared to FY2021. Therefore, the company has an opportunity to report progress against its scope 1 and 2 targets and needs to reduce them. Furthermore, the company states that it is currently in the process of quantifying its Scope 3 emissions baseline for its most material sources, however, no evidence found that the company discloses quantitative reductions for its scope 3 emissions. Hence, it should set a time-bound target to reduce its scope 3 emissions and report progress against it. Crucially, the company’s targets need to align with a 1.5-degree trajectory.
Impact and dependencies assessment
The company has an opportunity to disclose assessments of its impacts on nature, including biodiversity, within its own operations and in its supply chain. It also has the opportunity to disclose its dependencies on nature within its own 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
The company has an opportunity to disclose locations within or adjacent to areas important for biodiversity, both in its own operations and its supplier locations. It could also disclose existing species populations existing in or adjacent to both its own and its suppliers’ locations, as well as the conservation status of species identified at its own sites according to national and international lists.
Resource exploitation and circularity performance
The company does not disclose its inputs, such as its material footprint, and also does not report quantitatively on its group-wide circularity performance. However, the company has the opportunity to disclose its activities aimed at improving soil health or agrobiodiversity in its production or sourcing practices. Moreover, the company has the chance to disclose a target for enhancing soil health in its production or sourcing practices, and subsequently report on the progress made towards achieving that target.
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 related to water, in its operations or supply chains.
