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Overall approach0/16
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Overarching commitment on deforestation0/16
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Commodity score2/64
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Beef & Leather0/64
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Commitment Strength0/42
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Commodity-specific financing policy0/9.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/8
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must be legally operated0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must protect priority forests or globally important landscapes0/9.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/8
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Assurance mechanism to ensure compliance0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must have a grievance mechanism0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Commitments must be timebound0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Social Considerations0/22
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Company must ensure Free, Prior and Informed Consent0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Company must respect labour rights0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Company must address gender equality issues0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must encourage the inclusion of small-scale farmers0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Palm oil9/64
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Commitment Strength9/42
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Commodity-specific financing policy9.2/9.6
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Commitment detailsYes8/8
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Policy applies to all operations and financingSubset0.2/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors0.2/0.4
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Companies must be legally operated0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must protect priority forests or globally important landscapes0/9.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/8
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Assurance mechanism to ensure compliance0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must have a grievance mechanism0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Commitments must be timebound0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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-
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Social Considerations0/22
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Company must ensure Free, Prior and Informed Consent0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Company must respect labour rights0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Company must address gender equality issues0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must encourage the inclusion of small-scale farmers0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Soy0/64
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Commitment Strength0/42
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Commodity-specific financing policy0/9.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/8
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must be legally operated0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must protect priority forests or globally important landscapes0/9.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/8
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Assurance mechanism to ensure compliance0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must have a grievance mechanism0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Commitments must be timebound0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Social Considerations0/22
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Company must ensure Free, Prior and Informed Consent0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Company must respect labour rights0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Company must address gender equality issues0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must encourage the inclusion of small-scale farmers0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Timber, Pulp & Paper0/64
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Commitment Strength0/42
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Commodity-specific financing policy0/9.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/8
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must be legally operated0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must protect priority forests or globally important landscapes0/9.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/8
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Assurance mechanism to ensure compliance0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must have a grievance mechanism0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Commitments must be timebound0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Social Considerations0/22
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Company must ensure Free, Prior and Informed Consent0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Company must respect labour rights0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Company must address gender equality issues0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Companies must encourage the inclusion of small-scale farmers0/5.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/4
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Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
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Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNo0/0.4
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Reporting & Implementation0/20
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Policy is reviewed and updated0/5
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Companies must disclose subsidiaries in commodity supply chains0/5
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Monitoring and non-compliance process0/5
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Reporting on implementation of the policy0/5
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Commitment strength2/42
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Social considerations0/22
Profile
BPCE are a banking and financial services group headquartered in France serving corporate, institutional and private clients. Their services include: corporate and investment banking, insurance, leasing, financing, and wholesale banking services, private banking, and asset, cash and investment management. As of 2017, BPCE’s total assets stand at 1.2 trillion EUR with over 770 billion EUR worth of loans. BPCE are among the top 30 lenders to Forest 500 Companies, with loans amounting to more than 13 billion USD across a broad range of forest risk sectors. They are also among the top 50 shareholders for Forest 500 companies, with over 9 billion USD worth of shares.
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