Molinos

No leading practices were identified in the governance and strategy area.

No leading practices were identified in the ecosystems and biodiversity area.

No leading practices were identified in the social inclusion and community impact area.

No leading practices were identified in the core social indicators area.

Lobbying
The company has an opportunity disclose a list of trade associations of which it is a member. Additionally, it has an opportunity to disclose a clear and detailed framework for assessing alignment of its trade associations with its sustainability targets and to report (potential) misalignments.

Stakeholder engagement
The company does not disclose how it engages with stakeholders, nor the issues it raises during such activities.

Sustainability strategy and accountability
The company discloses no sustainability strategy with nature-related targets and does not report on sustainability accountability within its governance structure.

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 should set time-bound targets to reduce its scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas emissions as well as report progress against them. Crucially, the company needs to reduce its scope 1,2 and 3 emissions and its 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 has an opportunity to disclose its inputs according to an international standard, and to report quantitatively on its group-wide circularity performance. The company also has an opportunity to disclose activities to improve soil health or agrobiodiversity in its production or sourcing practices, to disclose a target to improve soil health in its production or sourcing practices and to 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 does not disclose relevant information related to water, in its operations or supply chains.

Indigenous Peoples’ and land rights
The company does not show if it is committed to respecting Indigenous Peoples’ rights or land rights of local communities.

Safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment
The company has an opportunity to commit to respecting local communities’ right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment, and to zero tolerance for acts of violence, threats, intimidation or judicial harassment committed against land and environmental rights defenders. Moreover, it should track its actual or potential negative impacts on the health of local communities.

Act ethically
The company has an opportunity to disclose a policy prohibiting bribery and corruption, integrate relevant clauses into business contracts, and detail its method for detecting such misconduct. While there is a mechanism for grievance reporting, the company could clarify that this covers all stakeholders, and that there is an option for the complainant to identify themselves or remain anonymous. Additionally, the company could disclose how it approaches lobbying and political engagement in a public policy document, specify that it does not make any political contributions, and divulge how much it spends on lobbying activities.

Provide and promote decent work
While affirming the integration of worker health and safety in its corporate principles, the company has the potential to formalise this commitment within a public policy statement and extend the same expectation to its suppliers, with a corresponding compliance monitoring system in place. Further, the company could set a time-bound target for paying all workers a living wage or declare that this has been achieved. It could could further elaborate on its approach to determining a living wage regionally, and how it assists suppliers in adhering to these standards.

Additionally, extending beyond its commitment to diversity, the company could pledge to gender equality and women’s empowerment. It could further disclose related time-bound targets, along with disclosing data on women’s representation in the highest governance body, as well as the ratio of women’s basic salary and remuneration to that of men.

Respect human rights
The company acknowledges the significance of upholding human rights within its operations and supply chain. It can translate this into a formal policy commitment. Further, while it commits to respect specific workers’ rights, it could extend this commitment to encompass all ILO fundamental rights at work and extend the same expectation to tis suppliers.

Additionally, the company has an opportunity to elaborate on its comprehensive process for identifying human rights risks and impacts across its activities and supply chain. It could provide insights into its methods for assessing and identifying salient human rights issues. Moreover, it has the potential to unveil a global system aimed at preventing, mitigating and remediating its salient human rights issues.