Ecosystem conversion and restoration
The company provides limited evidence of addressing conversion, but it does not necessarily indicate adherence to DCF-aligned practices. Although the company aims to achieve conversion-free supply chains, it lacks a specific time-bound or group-wide target. Moreover, there is no commitment from the company to ensure zero conversion or to restore ecosystems affected by its operations or suppliers. Additionally, the company does not provide disclosure on the details or outcomes of ecosystem restoration projects related to its own operations or those of its suppliers.
GHG emissions
Crucially, company’s scope 1, 2 and 3 targets need to align with a 1.5-degree trajectory.
Impact and dependencies assessment
The company offers high-level monetary estimates of its environmental impact, covering both its own operations and the upstream activities of its value chain. However, the company has an opportunity to assess its dependencies on nature within its own operations and upstream business relationships, and disclose the methodology and results of these assessments.
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 report quantitatively on its group-wide circularity performance. The company has an opportunity to disclose a target to improve soil health in its production or sourcing practices and report progress against it.
Solid and air pollution
The company does not disclose relevant information related to pollution in its operations or supply chains.
Water
The company has an opportunity to further improve water withdrawal by setting a time-bound target and engaging with suppliers. It has an opportunity to improve on its disclosure on water pollution by disclosing water pollutant metrics and setting time-bound targets to reduce them. It also has the opportunity to make a public commitment to the right to water.
