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Overall approach2/16
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Overarching commitment on deforestation0/6
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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 risk0/1
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High-level management of deforestion0/1
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Executive compensation linked to deforestation
-
Target to reduce emissions from land-use change0/3
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Reporting on emissions from land-use change0/3
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Disclosure of conservation activity
-
Disclosure of reforestation activity
-
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Commodity score20/84
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Palm oil26/84
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Commitment Strength10/28
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Commitment to protect priority forests6/12
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Commitment detailsZero-gross deforestation6/8
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Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/2
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Target dateNo target date0/1.3
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Interim target dateNo0/0.7
-
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Commitment to protect High Carbon Stock areas and/or peatlands4/8
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Commitment detailsYes4/4
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Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/2
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Target dateNo target date0/1.3
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Interim target dateNo0/0.7
-
-
Commitment to a traceable supply chain0/8
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Commitment detailsNo traceability commitment0/4
-
Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/2
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Target dateNo target date0/1.3
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Interim target dateNo0/0.7
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-
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Social Considerations1/18
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Labour rights in the supply chainNo0/4
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Inclusion of small-scale farmersNo0/4
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Gender equality in the supply chainDiscrimination/Gender Rights/Harassment1/4
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Commitment to remediationNo0/2
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Commitment to ensure Free, Prior and Informed ConsentNo commitment0/4
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Reporting and Implementation15/38
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Reporting against commitments4/6
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Commitment to protect priority forestsYes2/2
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Commitment to protect High Carbon Stock areas and/or peatlandsYes2/2
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Commitment to a traceable supply chainNo0/2
-
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Reporting is independently verified3/4
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Commitment to protect priority forestsYes: third-party1.3/1.3
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Commitment to protect High Carbon Stock areas and/or peatlandsYes: third-party1.3/1.3
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Commitment to a traceable supply chainNo0/1.3
-
-
Deforestation cut off dateNo0/2
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Collaborative actionsNo0/2
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Risk assessments for forest riskNo0/2
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Operations assessed to comply with lawNo0/2
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Accessible grievance mechanismYes4/4
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Report volumes of commodityReporting non-certified/non-compliant volume; Reporting certified/compliant volume4/4
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Downstream: Publishing supplier listsNo disclosure0/4
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Downstream: Monitor compliance in supply chainNo0/4
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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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Soy16/84
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Commitment Strength6/28
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Commitment to protect priority forests6/17
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Commitment detailsSustainability commitment2.7/10.7
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Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/3
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Target dateCurrent/2020/Pre-20202/2
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Interim target dateYes1/1
-
-
Commitment to a traceable supply chain0/11
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Commitment detailsNo traceability commitment0/5.3
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Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/3
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Target dateNo target date0/2
-
Interim target dateNo0/1
-
-
-
Social Considerations1/18
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Labour rights in the supply chainNo0/4
-
Inclusion of small-scale farmersNo0/4
-
Gender equality in the supply chainDiscrimination/Gender Rights/Harassment1/4
-
Commitment to remediationNo0/2
-
Commitment to ensure Free, Prior and Informed ConsentNo commitment0/4
-
-
Reporting and Implementation10/38
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Reporting against commitments3/6
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Commitment to protect priority forestsYes3/3
-
Commitment to a traceable supply chainNo0/3
-
-
Reporting is independently verified0/4
-
Commitment to protect priority forestsNo0/2
-
Commitment to a traceable supply chainNo0/2
-
-
Deforestation cut off dateNo0/2
-
Collaborative actionsNo0/2
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Risk assessments for forest riskNo0/2
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Operations assessed to comply with lawNo0/2
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Accessible grievance mechanismYes4/4
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Report volumes of commodityReporting certified/compliant volume2/4
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Downstream: Publishing supplier listsNo disclosure0/4
-
Downstream: Monitor compliance in supply chainYes for its suppliers only3/4
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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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Pulp & Paper *18/84
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Commitment Strength14/28
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Commitment to protect priority forests8/12
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Commitment detailsZero-gross deforestation6/8
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Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationYes2/2
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Target dateNo target date0/1.3
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Interim target dateNo0/0.7
-
-
Commitment to reduce use of virgin wood fibre6/8
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Commitment detailsYes4/4
-
Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationYes2/2
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Target dateNo target date0/1.3
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Interim target dateNo0/0.7
-
-
Commitment to a traceable supply chain0/8
-
Commitment detailsNo traceability commitment0/4
-
Commitment applies to all regions, suppliers and operationNo0/2
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Target dateNo target date0/1.3
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Interim target dateNo0/0.7
-
-
-
Social Considerations1/18
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Labour rights in the supply chainNo0/4
-
Inclusion of small-scale farmersNo0/4
-
Gender equality in the supply chainDiscrimination/Gender Rights/Harassment1/4
-
Commitment to remediationNo0/2
-
Commitment to ensure Free, Prior and Informed ConsentNo commitment0/4
-
-
Reporting and Implementation3/38
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Reporting against commitments2/6
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Commitment to protect priority forestsNo0/2
-
Commitment to reduce use of virgin wood fibreYes2/2
-
Commitment to a traceable supply chainNo0/2
-
-
Reporting is independently verified1/4
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Commitment to protect priority forestsNo0/1.3
-
Commitment to reduce use of virgin wood fibreYes: third-party1.3/1.3
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Commitment to a traceable supply chainNo0/1.3
-
-
Deforestation cut off dateNo0/2
-
Collaborative actionsNo0/2
-
Risk assessments for forest riskNo0/2
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Operations assessed to comply with lawNo0/2
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Accessible grievance mechanismNo0/4
-
Report volumes of commodityNo reporting0/4
-
Downstream: Publishing supplier listsNo disclosure0/4
-
Downstream: Monitor compliance in supply chainNo0/4
-
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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Commitment strength9/28
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Reporting and Implementation10/38
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Social considerations1/18
* commodity scores for which a company is not a powerbroker are given half the weighting of other commodities in total scores
Profile
CJ Cheiljedang Corporation is the largest food company in South Korea. The company engages in the businesses of food, bioengineering and feed and livestock. CJ Cheiljedang Corporation is selected as a powerbroker for palm oil, soy and paper packaging.
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