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Overall approach7/10
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Overarching commitment on deforestation3/4
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Signatory to an initiative tackling deforestation1/1
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Awareness of the value of forests1/1
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Deforestation as a business risk1/1
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High-level management of deforestion1/1
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Executive compensation linked to deforestation
-
Target to reduce emissions from land-use change0/1
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Reporting on emissions from land-use change0/1
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Disclosure of conservation activity
-
Disclosure of reforestation activity
-
Target to reduce emissions in scope 1/2
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Commodity score28/90
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Beef37/90
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Commitment Strength10/17
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Commodity-specific deforestation commitment5/9.5
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Commitment detailsZero-gross deforestation4/6
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Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/2
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Target date20250.8/1
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Interim target dateNo0/0.5
-
-
Commitment to a traceable supply chain6/7.5
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Commitment detailsTraces to Point of production4/4
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Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/2
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Target dateCurrent/achieved1/1
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Interim target dateNA (target date current or achieved or 2023)0.5/0.5
-
-
-
Associated Human Rights Abuses9/17
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Labour rights in the supply chainYes3/3
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Inclusion of small-scale farmersYes2/2
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Gender equality in the supply chainCommitment to ensure equality of women in the supply chain1/2
-
Commitment to remediationNo0/1
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Commitment to test Free, Prior and Informed ConsentYes, and commits to not proceeding with these operations unless consent has been given by Indigenous peoples and local communities3/3
-
Commitment to respect customary rights to land, resources, and territoryNo0/3
-
Zero-tolerance approach to violence and threatsNo0/3
-
-
Implementation and Reporting18/56
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Reporting proportion of compliant volumes0/0
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Reporting is independently verifiedYes, using an internal verification system1/2
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Suppliers aligned with deforestation commitments across supply chainYes, encouraged0/3
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Deforestation cut off dateNo0/2
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Collaborative actionsYes2/2
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Jurisdictional approach focused on sustainable land useNo0/2
-
Risk assessments for forest riskYes2/2
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Operations assessed to comply with lawNo0/2
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Accessible grievance mechanismNo0/4
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Report volumes of commodity sourced/usedReporting partial volumes2/3
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Monitor compliance for labour rights and FPICNo0/5
-
Monitor compliance for zero tolerance approach and customary rightsNo0/5
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Downstream: Reporting suppliersNo0/4
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Downstream: Monitor compliance in supply chainYes, for its suppliers; Also for its suppliers production or primary processing operations in its supply chains3/4
-
Downstream: Reporting hectares of deforestationNo0/4
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Downstream: Engagement with non-compliant suppliersEngage with suppliers but with no time-bound threat of exclusion1/2
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Downstream: Disclosure of non-compliant suppliersNo disclosure0/2
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-
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Leather12/90
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Commitment Strength5/17
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Commodity-specific deforestation commitment5/9.5
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Commitment detailsSustainability commitment/other1/6
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Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationYes2/2
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Target dateCurrent/achieved1/1
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Interim target dateNA (target date current or achieved or 2023)0.5/0.5
-
-
Commitment to a traceable supply chain0/7.5
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Commitment detailsNo traceability commitment0/4
-
Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/2
-
Target datePost 2050 or no target date0/1
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Interim target dateNo0/0.5
-
-
-
Associated Human Rights Abuses7/17
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Labour rights in the supply chainYes3/3
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Inclusion of small-scale farmersNo0/2
-
Gender equality in the supply chainCommitment to ensure equality of women in the supply chain1/2
-
Commitment to remediationNo0/1
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Commitment to test Free, Prior and Informed ConsentYes, and commits to not proceeding with these operations unless consent has been given by Indigenous peoples and local communities3/3
-
Commitment to respect customary rights to land, resources, and territoryNo0/3
-
Zero-tolerance approach to violence and threatsNo0/3
-
-
Implementation and Reporting1/56
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Reporting proportion of compliant volumes0/0
-
Reporting is independently verifiedNo0/2
-
Suppliers aligned with deforestation commitments across supply chainNo0/3
-
Deforestation cut off dateNo0/2
-
Collaborative actionsNo0/2
-
Jurisdictional approach focused on sustainable land useNo0/2
-
Risk assessments for forest riskNo0/2
-
Operations assessed to comply with lawNo0/2
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Accessible grievance mechanismNo0/4
-
Report volumes of commodity sourced/usedNo reporting0/3
-
Monitor compliance for labour rights and FPICNo0/5
-
Monitor compliance for zero tolerance approach and customary rightsNo0/5
-
Downstream: Reporting suppliersNo0/4
-
Downstream: Monitor compliance in supply chainNo0/4
-
Downstream: Reporting hectares of deforestationNo0/4
-
Downstream: Engagement with non-compliant suppliersNo engagement or exclusion0/2
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Downstream: Disclosure of non-compliant suppliersNo disclosure0/2
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-
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Palm oil28/90
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Commitment Strength7/17
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Commodity-specific deforestation commitment7/9.5
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Commitment detailsZero-gross deforestation4/6
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Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationYes2/2
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Target date20250.8/1
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Interim target dateYes0.5/0.5
-
-
Commitment to a traceable supply chain0/7.5
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Commitment detailsNo traceability commitment0/4
-
Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/2
-
Target datePost 2050 or no target date0/1
-
Interim target dateNo0/0.5
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-
-
Associated Human Rights Abuses9/17
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Labour rights in the supply chainYes3/3
-
Inclusion of small-scale farmersYes2/2
-
Gender equality in the supply chainCommitment to ensure equality of women in the supply chain1/2
-
Commitment to remediationNo0/1
-
Commitment to test Free, Prior and Informed ConsentYes, and commits to not proceeding with these operations unless consent has been given by Indigenous peoples and local communities3/3
-
Commitment to respect customary rights to land, resources, and territoryNo0/3
-
Zero-tolerance approach to violence and threatsNo0/3
-
-
Implementation and Reporting12/56
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Reporting proportion of compliant volumes0/0
-
Reporting is independently verifiedNo0/2
-
Suppliers aligned with deforestation commitments across supply chainYes, encouraged0/3
-
Deforestation cut off dateNo0/2
-
Collaborative actionsYes2/2
-
Jurisdictional approach focused on sustainable land useNo0/2
-
Risk assessments for forest riskNo0/2
-
Operations assessed to comply with lawNo0/2
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Accessible grievance mechanismNo0/4
-
Report volumes of commodity sourced/usedReporting total volume3/3
-
Monitor compliance for labour rights and FPICNo0/5
-
Monitor compliance for zero tolerance approach and customary rightsNo0/5
-
Downstream: Reporting suppliersNo0/4
-
Downstream: Monitor compliance in supply chainYes, for its suppliers2/4
-
Downstream: Reporting hectares of deforestationNo0/4
-
Downstream: Engagement with non-compliant suppliersEngage with suppliers but with no time-bound threat of exclusion1/2
-
Downstream: Disclosure of non-compliant suppliersNo disclosure0/2
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-
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Pulp & Paper29/90
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Commitment Strength10/17
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Commodity-specific deforestation commitment5/9.5
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Commitment detailsZero-gross deforestation4/6
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Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/2
-
Target date20250.8/1
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Interim target dateNo0/0.5
-
-
Commitment to a traceable supply chain6/7.5
-
Commitment detailsTraces to Point of production4/4
-
Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/2
-
Target dateCurrent/achieved1/1
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Interim target dateNA (target date current or achieved or 2023)0.5/0.5
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-
-
Associated Human Rights Abuses9/17
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Labour rights in the supply chainYes3/3
-
Inclusion of small-scale farmersYes2/2
-
Gender equality in the supply chainCommitment to ensure equality of women in the supply chain1/2
-
Commitment to remediationNo0/1
-
Commitment to test Free, Prior and Informed ConsentYes, and commits to not proceeding with these operations unless consent has been given by Indigenous peoples and local communities3/3
-
Commitment to respect customary rights to land, resources, and territoryNo0/3
-
Zero-tolerance approach to violence and threatsNo0/3
-
-
Implementation and Reporting10/56
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Reporting proportion of compliant volumes0/0
-
Reporting is independently verifiedYes, using a third-party verification scheme or certification scheme2/2
-
Suppliers aligned with deforestation commitments across supply chainYes, encouraged0/3
-
Deforestation cut off dateNo0/2
-
Collaborative actionsNo0/2
-
Jurisdictional approach focused on sustainable land useNo0/2
-
Risk assessments for forest riskYes2/2
-
Operations assessed to comply with lawNo0/2
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Accessible grievance mechanismNo0/4
-
Report volumes of commodity sourced/usedNo reporting0/3
-
Monitor compliance for labour rights and FPICNo0/5
-
Monitor compliance for zero tolerance approach and customary rightsNo0/5
-
Downstream: Reporting suppliersNo0/4
-
Downstream: Monitor compliance in supply chainYes, for its suppliers2/4
-
Downstream: Reporting hectares of deforestationNo0/4
-
Downstream: Engagement with non-compliant suppliersEngage with suppliers with a time-bound threat of exclusion2/2
-
Downstream: Disclosure of non-compliant suppliersNo disclosure0/2
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-
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Soy27/90
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Commitment Strength7/17
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Commodity-specific deforestation commitment7/9.5
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Commitment detailsZero-gross deforestation4/6
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Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationYes2/2
-
Target date20250.8/1
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Interim target dateNo0/0.5
-
-
Commitment to a traceable supply chain0/7.5
-
Commitment detailsNo traceability commitment0/4
-
Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/2
-
Target datePost 2050 or no target date0/1
-
Interim target dateNo0/0.5
-
-
-
Associated Human Rights Abuses9/17
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Labour rights in the supply chainYes3/3
-
Inclusion of small-scale farmersYes2/2
-
Gender equality in the supply chainCommitment to ensure equality of women in the supply chain1/2
-
Commitment to remediationNo0/1
-
Commitment to test Free, Prior and Informed ConsentYes, and commits to not proceeding with these operations unless consent has been given by Indigenous peoples and local communities3/3
-
Commitment to respect customary rights to land, resources, and territoryNo0/3
-
Zero-tolerance approach to violence and threatsNo0/3
-
-
Implementation and Reporting11/56
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Reporting proportion of compliant volumes0/0
-
Reporting is independently verifiedNo0/2
-
Suppliers aligned with deforestation commitments across supply chainYes, required3/3
-
Deforestation cut off dateYes, for partial sourcing regions/operations1/2
-
Collaborative actionsYes2/2
-
Jurisdictional approach focused on sustainable land useNo0/2
-
Risk assessments for forest riskNo0/2
-
Operations assessed to comply with lawNo0/2
-
Accessible grievance mechanismNo0/4
-
Report volumes of commodity sourced/usedReporting partial volumes2/3
-
Monitor compliance for labour rights and FPICNo0/5
-
Monitor compliance for zero tolerance approach and customary rightsNo0/5
-
Downstream: Reporting suppliersNo0/4
-
Downstream: Monitor compliance in supply chainYes, for its suppliers2/4
-
Downstream: Reporting hectares of deforestationNo0/4
-
Downstream: Engagement with non-compliant suppliersEngage with suppliers but with no time-bound threat of exclusion1/2
-
Downstream: Disclosure of non-compliant suppliersNo disclosure0/2
-
-
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Timber33/90
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Commitment Strength12/17
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Commodity-specific deforestation commitment6/9.5
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Commitment detailsZero-gross deforestation4/6
-
Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationYes2/2
-
Target datePost 2050 or no target date0/1
-
Interim target dateNo0/0.5
-
-
Commitment to a traceable supply chain6/7.5
-
Commitment detailsTraces to Point of production4/4
-
Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/2
-
Target dateCurrent/achieved1/1
-
Interim target dateNA (target date current or achieved or 2023)0.5/0.5
-
-
-
Associated Human Rights Abuses9/17
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Labour rights in the supply chainYes3/3
-
Inclusion of small-scale farmersYes2/2
-
Gender equality in the supply chainCommitment to ensure equality of women in the supply chain1/2
-
Commitment to remediationNo0/1
-
Commitment to test Free, Prior and Informed ConsentYes, and commits to not proceeding with these operations unless consent has been given by Indigenous peoples and local communities3/3
-
Commitment to respect customary rights to land, resources, and territoryNo0/3
-
Zero-tolerance approach to violence and threatsNo0/3
-
-
Implementation and Reporting13/56
-
Reporting proportion of compliant volumes0/0
-
Reporting is independently verifiedNo2/2
-
Suppliers aligned with deforestation commitments across supply chainYes, encouraged0/3
-
Deforestation cut off dateYes, for all sourcing regions/operations2/2
-
Collaborative actionsNo0/2
-
Jurisdictional approach focused on sustainable land useNo0/2
-
Risk assessments for forest riskYes2/2
-
Operations assessed to comply with lawNo0/2
-
Accessible grievance mechanismNo0/4
-
Report volumes of commodity sourced/usedNo reporting0/3
-
Monitor compliance for labour rights and FPICNo0/5
-
Monitor compliance for zero tolerance approach and customary rightsNo0/5
-
Downstream: Reporting suppliersNo0/4
-
Downstream: Monitor compliance in supply chainYes, for its suppliers2/4
-
Downstream: Reporting hectares of deforestationNo0/4
-
Downstream: Engagement with non-compliant suppliersEngage with suppliers with a time-bound threat of exclusion2/2
-
Downstream: Disclosure of non-compliant suppliersNo disclosure0/2
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-
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Commitment strength8/17
-
Implementation and Reporting11/56
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Associated Human Rights Abuses9/17
Profile
Carrefour is a large French retail group operating over 12,000 hypermarkets, supermarkets, and convenience stores in more than 30 countries in Europe, Latin America, and Asia. The breadth of its retail market means it is exposed to several forest risk commodities. Carrefour is one of the largest retailers globally. Carrefour S.A. is selected as a powerbroker for palm oil, soy, beef and paper packaging.
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