We expect all of our suppliers to comply with the corporate policy on sourcing.

We verify supplier compliance with our requirements on a regular basis. We are committed to implementing sustainable practices that contribute to long-term production resilience, delivering sustainable livelihoods, reduction of carbon gas emissions, protection of biodiversity, and the conservation and replenishment of natural resources.

We believe workers in our value chain should earn a sufficient income to maintain a decent standard of living.

We encourage the dynamic transformation of our sourcing and related production activities.

We expect our suppliers to act transparently and to commit to continuous improvement in their operations. Guided by our values rootedin respect, we commit to the same principles in our relationships with suppliers and expect them to act accordingly with their own suppliers.

In this spirit of continuous improvement, we support the establishment of milestones to improve business practices, contribute to intervention projects and implement requirements to improve business integrity, labor standards, safety, health and environmental practices.