Impact and dependencies assessment
The company has not holistically assessed its impacts or how it depends on nature, including biodiversity. It has an opportunity to start such an assessment across its value chains, focused on quantification of its impacts or dependencies.
Key areas and species
The company does not disclose key species or areas important for biodiversity affected by its operations or suppliers. It has an opportunity to increase its transparency.
Ecosystem conversion and restoration
The company has a commitment to ensure zero conversion and discloses some activities to achieve conversion-free supply chains. The company has established objectives to eliminate deforestation associated with its activity, but it does not have time-bound targets to reduce the impact on other natural ecosystems impacted by its activity. The company is not committed to restoring ecosystems, nor does it disclose details and outcomes of ecosystem restoration projects in areas affected by its own operations or by its suppliers.
Resource exploitation and circularity
The company does not report quantitatively on its group-wide circularity performance. The company discloses activities to improve soil health or agrobiodiversity in its production or sourcing practices but does not have an associated target.
Water
The company demonstrates it is reducing water withdrawal in its own operations, and it reports how much water is withdrawn for its own operations in water-stressed areas. The company reports a decrease in water pollution. The company does not disclose its processes for managing and monitoring discharge water quality. The company does not regularly report on water pollution or disclose targets to reduce water pollution. The company does not disclose a commitment to respect the right to water, nor its processes for implementing preventive and corrective action plans for identified specific risks to the right to water and sanitation in its own operations.
Solid and air pollution
The company is not reducing the production of hazardous substances and does not commit to avoid developing or marketing new chemicals or products with SVHC (substance of very high concern) properties. However, the company is reducing the production of hazardous waste as well as reducing plastic use and waste in its own operations. The company does not report on the amount of plastic waste generated and proportions directed from or to disposal, but it does report regularly on air quality parameters of emissions of harmful air pollutants.
GHG emissions
The company is reducing its scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions. It has a time-bound target to reduce its scope 1 and 2 emissions and reports progress against the target. However, this target is not aligned with a 1.5-degree trajectory. The company is also reducing its scope 3 emissions. It has a time-bound reduction target for its scope 3 emissions but does not report progress against it. The company’s scope 3 emissions target is not aligned with a 1.5-degree trajectory.
Invasive species
The company identifies some, but not all, of the activities that could lead to the introduction of invasive species in its own operations. No evidence was found that the company identifies the activities that could lead to the introduction of invasive species in its value chain.
