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Overall approach10/16
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Overarching commitment on deforestation8/14
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Company must have anti-corruption policy2/2
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Commodity score28/64
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Beef & Leather19/64
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Commitment Strength17/42
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Commodity-specific financing policy0/9.6
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Commitment detailsNo0/8
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
Companies must be legally operated3.6/5.6
-
Commitment detailsOwn operations - Require2/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Companies must protect priority forests or globally important landscapes7.6/9.6
-
Commitment detailsPrimary/Intact/Natural/HCV/HCS - Required6/8
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
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-
Assurance mechanism to ensure compliance0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
Companies must have a grievance mechanism5.6/5.6
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Commitment detailsYes - Require4/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Commitments must be timebound0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
-
Social Considerations3/22
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Company must ensure Free, Prior and Informed Consent0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
Company must respect labour rights2.6/5.6
-
Commitment detailsOwn operations - Encourage1/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Company must address gender equality issues0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
Companies must encourage the inclusion of small-scale farmers0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
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-
-
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Palm oil32/64
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Commitment Strength30/42
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Commodity-specific financing policy9.3/9.6
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Commitment detailsYes8/8
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers0.1/0.4
-
-
Companies must be legally operated3.6/5.6
-
Commitment detailsOwn operations - Require2/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Companies must protect priority forests or globally important landscapes5.6/9.6
-
Commitment detailsPrimary/Intact/Natural/HCV/HCS - Encouraged4/8
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Assurance mechanism to ensure compliance2.9/5.6
-
Commitment detailsEncourage2/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers0.1/0.4
-
-
Companies must have a grievance mechanism3.6/5.6
-
Commitment detailsYes - Encourage2/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Commitments must be timebound4.9/5.6
-
Commitment detailsRequire4/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers0.1/0.4
-
-
-
Social Considerations3/22
-
Company must ensure Free, Prior and Informed Consent0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNone0/0.4
-
-
Company must respect labour rights2.6/5.6
-
Commitment detailsOwn operations - Encourage1/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Company must address gender equality issues0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsNo0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesNo0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainNone0/0.4
-
-
Companies must encourage the inclusion of small-scale farmers0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
-
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Soy31/64
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Commitment Strength28/42
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Commodity-specific financing policy9.6/9.6
-
Commitment detailsYes8/8
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Companies must be legally operated3.6/5.6
-
Commitment detailsOwn operations - Require2/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Companies must protect priority forests or globally important landscapes5.6/9.6
-
Commitment detailsPrimary/Intact/Natural/HCV/HCS - Encouraged4/8
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Assurance mechanism to ensure compliance3.6/5.6
-
Commitment detailsEncourage2/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Companies must have a grievance mechanism5.6/5.6
-
Commitment detailsYes - Require4/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Commitments must be timebound0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
-
Social Considerations3/22
-
Company must ensure Free, Prior and Informed Consent0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
Company must respect labour rights2.6/5.6
-
Commitment detailsOwn operations - Encourage1/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Company must address gender equality issues0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
Companies must encourage the inclusion of small-scale farmers0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
-
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Timber, Pulp & Paper30/64
-
Commitment Strength28/42
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Commodity-specific financing policy9.2/9.6
-
Commitment detailsYes8/8
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Companies must be legally operated2.2/5.6
-
Commitment detailsOwn operations - Encourage1/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Companies must protect priority forests or globally important landscapes7.6/9.6
-
Commitment detailsPrimary/Intact/Natural/HCV/HCS - Required6/8
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Assurance mechanism to ensure compliance3.2/5.6
-
Commitment detailsEncourage2/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingNo0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Companies must have a grievance mechanism5.6/5.6
-
Commitment detailsYes - Require4/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Commitments must be timebound0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
-
Social Considerations3/22
-
Company must ensure Free, Prior and Informed Consent0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
Company must respect labour rights2.6/5.6
-
Commitment detailsOwn operations - Encourage1/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financingAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all dealsAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companiesAll0.4/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chainProducers; Processors; Traders; Manufacturers; Retailers0.4/0.4
-
-
Company must address gender equality issues0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
Companies must encourage the inclusion of small-scale farmers0/5.6
-
Commitment detailsNo0/4
-
Policy applies to all operations and financing0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all deals0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all companies0/0.4
-
Policy applies to all stages of the supply chain0/0.4
-
-
-
-
-
Reporting & Implementation10/20
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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 process5/5
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Reporting on implementation of the policy5/5
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-
Commitment strength26/42
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Social considerations3/22
Profile
The Norwegian Government Pension Fund are a Norwegian state-owned investment fund. They invest in international equity, fixed-income markets and real estate to provide security for Norway's economy against fluctuating oil prices. As of 2017, their total assets amount to more than 8 trillion NOK, with more than 4.8 trillion NOK in equities. The Norwegian Government Pension Fund are among the top 10 shareholders for Forest 500 companies, with approximately 40 billion USD worth of shares across a broad range of forest risk sectors.
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