Amcor Ltd (安姆科(中国)投资有限公司)
Timber and pulp assessment- Latest update: September 2025
- Next scheduled: August 2027
ESG scores:
The following scores are based on the totals of all environmental, social and governance (ESG) indicators. Some indicators apply to more than one E, S or G issue.
Supply chain scores:
The following scores are based on ESG indicators relevant to specific segments of the timber and pulp supply chain.
Some indicators apply to multiple segments. Please refer to the scoring criteria for further details.
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Market cap:14,493,721,440 USD
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Thomson Reuters ticker:AMC.AX
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Bloomberg ticker:AMC AU Equity
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LEI:
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Activities:Unclear
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Headquarters:United Kingdom
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Website:
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Company assessment: Amcor Ltd (安姆科(中国)投资有限公司) – September 2025
Assessment date:
- Organisation: 11 / 20 55%
- Policy: 17 / 54 31.5%
- Practice: 8 / 26 30.7%
- Self-reported: 4 / 26 15.4%
- External: 4 / 26 15.4%
- Certified: 0 / 26 0%
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Sustainability policy and leadership
9 / 10 90%- Organisation: 6 / 6 100%
- Policy: 1 / 1 100%
- Practice: 2 / 3 66.7%
- Self-reported: 1.3 / 3 41.7%
- External: 0.8 / 3 25%
- Certified: 0 / 3 0%
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1. Sustainable forestry policy or commitment for all its operations?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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2. Sustainable forestry policy or commitment applies to all suppliers?
The company has published a biodiversity and fibre sourcing policy, along with a supplier code of conduct, which collectively address multiple aspects of sustainability. These documents cover both social and environmental issues and are stated to apply to all suppliers.
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3. High-level position of responsibility for sustainability?
The company reports that its sustainability strategy and implementation are centrally overseen by the Chief Sustainability Officer.
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4. One or more members within the board of the company have responsibility for sustainability?
The company reports that its board of directors holds the highest authority for overseeing the overall sustainability strategy and risk management across the organisation.
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5. Reports gender balance of senior management team?
The company reports that women hold 21% of its top management positions.
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6. Reports gender balance of board members?
The company reports that 47% of its director positions are held by women.
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7. Member of multiple industry schemes or other external initiatives to reduce negative environmental or social outcomes associated with timber and pulp production?
[Externally verified] The company provides a list of memberships with industry schemes and external initiatives at both global and subsidiary levels in Exhibit 7 of its 2024 Sustainability Report. Among the organisations relevant to timber and pulp production are 4evergreen, APIGRAF, the Consumer Goods Forum, and the European Carton Makers Association.
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8. Collaboration with stakeholders to reduce negative environmental or social outcomes associated with timber and pulp production?
The company states that it engages in over 75 global and local partnerships, including with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), WWF, and the Alliance to End Plastic Waste, to advance packaging circularity, reduce energy consumption, and support broader sustainability goals. However, these initiatives are not specifically linked to timber and pulp production activities.
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9. Sustainability report published within last two years?
The company's latest sustainability report was published in 2024.
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10. Reports through standardised reporting systems?
The company submitted three CDP disclosures in 2024, covering climate, forests, and water.
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11. Climate risks assessment available?
The company has conducted and published an assessment of climate-related risks, detailing both actual and potential impacts of climate change on its operations, along with the metrics, targets, and processes used to assess and manage these risks. However, the information is not externally verified.
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12. Natural capital assessment available?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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Landbank, maps and traceability
1.5 / 9 16.7%- Organisation: 0.5 / 5 10%
- Policy: 1 / 2 50%
- Practice: 0 / 2 0%
- Self-reported: 0 / 2 0%
- External: 0 / 2 0%
- Certified: 0 / 2 0%
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13. Lists countries and operations?
The company provides a list of countries where it operates, however, it is unclear if it covers all of its forestry/paper processing business.
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14. Lists countries sourcing from?
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15. Total land area managed/controlled for forestry (ha)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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16. Total area of natural forest designated for wood/wood fibre production (ha)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it only has plantation-based operations OR does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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17. Total area of forest plantation (ha)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it only has natural-forest based operations OR does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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19. Unplanted area (areas designated for future development as plantation forest) (ha)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it only has natural-forest based operations OR does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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20. Conservation set-aside area, including HCV area (ha)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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21. Area of Intact Forest Landscape (ha)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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22. Number of Forest Management Units (FMUs)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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23. Maps of forest management units (FMUs)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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24. Forest management plans available for all FMUs?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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25. Monitoring of forest management plan implementation available?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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26. Company has provided valid legal documents to Open Timber Portal on use right (at the time of SPOTT assessments)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not have forest management operations in a country currently covered by Open Timber Portal.
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27. Company has provided valid legal documents to Open Timber Portal on forest management (at the time of SPOTT assessments)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not have forest management operations in a country currently covered by Open Timber Portal.
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28. Company has provided valid legal documents to Open Timber Portal on timber harvesting (at the time of SPOTT assessments)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not have forest management operations in a country currently covered by Open Timber Portal.
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29. Maps of all third-party supplying FMUs?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not source wood/wood fibre from third-party suppliers.
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30. Number of company owned sawmills?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any sawmills.
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31. Names and locations of company owned sawmills?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any sawmills.
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32. Number of company-owned pulp and paper mills?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any pulp or paper mills.
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33. Names and locations of company-owned pulp and paper mills?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any pulp or paper mills.
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34. Reports total volumes (or percentages) sourced by company-owned sawmills that come from company's own operations and third-parties?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any sawmills.
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35. Reports total volumes (or percentages) sourced by company-owned pulp and paper mills that come from company's own operations and third-parties?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any pulp or paper mills.
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36. Number of third party supplying mills?
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0 / 1
37. Names and locations of all third party supplying mills?
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0 / 1
38. Reports total volume (or percentages) sourced from third-party supplying mills that come from the supplying mills' own operations and third parties?
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39. Procedures to trace raw materials to country of harvest?
The company makes this commitment through the FSC Chain of Custody Certification Standard (FSC-STD-40-004 V3-1) and the PEFC International Chain of Custody Standard (PEFC ST 2002:2020). As the requirements of these certifications do not fully meet the SPOTT indicator criteria partial points have been awarded on the basis of the company's FSC/PEFC CoC certification.
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40. Percentage of supply traceable to country of harvest?
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41. Procedures to trace raw materials to FMU level?
The company makes this commitment through the FSC Chain of Custody Certification Standard (FSC-STD-40-004 V3-1) and the PEFC International Chain of Custody Standard (PEFC ST 2002:2020). As the requirements of these certifications do not fully meet the SPOTT indicator criteria partial points have been awarded on the basis of the company's FSC/PEFC CoC certification.
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42. Percentage of supply traceable to FMU level?
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Certification standards/Sustainability initiatives
0.99 / 4 24.8%- Organisation: 0 / 0 0%
- Policy: 0 / 2 0%
- Practice: 1 / 2 49.5%
- Self-reported: 1 / 2 49.5%
- External: 0 / 2 0%
- Certified: 0 / 2 0%
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43. Time-bound plan for achieving 100% third-party legality verification of FMUs or achieved?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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44. Percentage area (ha) verified as being in legal compliance by a third party?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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45. Time-bound plan to source only wood/wood fibre that is in legal compliance verified by a third party?
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46. Percentage of all wood/wood fibre supply traded/processed verified as being in legal compliance by a third party?
99% - The company reported that approximately 99% of its wood fibre-based raw materials purchased were third-party certified or equivalent.
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47. Percentage area (ha) FSC FM certified?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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48. Time-bound plan for achieving 100% FSC FM certification of FMUs within 10 years?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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49. Percentage of wood/wood fibre supply (tonnes) from all suppliers that comes from FSC FM certified areas?
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0 / 1
50. Commitment to source only wood/wood fibre that meets FSC Controlled Wood and/or PEFC Controlled Sources requirements?
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51. Percentage area (ha) PEFC certified (excluding FSC certified area)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre OR does not operate in a country with a PEFC-endorsed SFM standard.
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Deforestation and biodiversity
0 / 11 0%- Organisation: 0 / 1 0%
- Policy: 0 / 8 0%
- Practice: 0 / 2 0%
- Self-reported: 0 / 2 0%
- External: 0 / 2 0%
- Certified: 0 / 2 0%
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52. Commitment to zero conversion of natural ecosystems?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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53. Commitment to zero conversion of natural ecosystems applies to all suppliers?
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54. Commitment to zero deforestation?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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55. Commitment to zero deforestation applies to all suppliers?
The company states that it continually supports and works toward a deforestation-free supply chain. However, it does not report a clear commitment to zero deforestation that applies to all suppliers.
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56. Criteria and cut-off date for defining deforestation and/or ecosystem conversion?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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57. Criteria and cut-off date for defining deforestation and/or ecosystem conversion in supplier operations?
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58. Evidence of monitoring deforestation and/or ecosystem conversion?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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0 / 1
59. Evidence of monitoring deforestation and/or ecosystem conversion in supplier operations?
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60. Amount of deforestation and/or ecosystem conversion recorded in own operations since cut-off date?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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0 / 1
61. Amount of deforestation and/or ecosystem conversion recorded in supplier operations since cut-off date?
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62. Commitment to restoration of deforestation/conversion in own operations since cut-off date?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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0 / 1
63. Commitment to restoration of deforestation/conversion in supplier operations since cut-off date?
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0 / 1
64. Implementing a landscape or jurisdictional level approach?
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65. Biodiversity policy?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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66. Biodiversity policy applies to all suppliers?
The company has published a biodiversity and fibre sourcing policy, however, it does not outline a clear commitment, defined targets, or scope regarding biodiversity protection.
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67. Identified species of conservation concern, referencing international or national system of species classification?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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68. Examples of species and/or habitat conservation management?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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69. Commitment to no hunting or only sustainable hunting of species?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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70. Commitment to no hunting or only sustainable hunting of species applies to all suppliers?
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71. Commitment to protect forest areas from illegal activities?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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72. Commitment to protect forest areas from illegal activities applies to all suppliers?
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73. Evidence of protecting forest areas from illegal activities?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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74. Commitment to no use of genetically modified organisms?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it only sources wood/wood fibre from natural forests.
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0 / 1
75. Commitment to no use of genetically modified organisms applies to all suppliers?
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HCV, HCS and impact assessments
0 / 5 0%- Organisation: 0 / 0 0%
- Policy: 0 / 4 0%
- Practice: 0 / 1 0%
- Self-reported: 0 / 1 0%
- External: 0 / 1 0%
- Certified: 0 / 1 0%
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76. Commitment to conduct High Conservation Value (HCV) assessments?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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77. Commitment to conduct High Conservation Value (HCV) assessments applies to all suppliers?
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78. High Conservation Value (HCV) assessments available?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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79. High Conservation Value (HCV) management and monitoring plans available?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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80. Commitment to the High Carbon Stock (HCS) Approach?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it only has natural-forest based operations OR does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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81. Commitment to the High Carbon Stock (HCS) Approach applies to all suppliers?
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82. High Carbon Stock (HCS) assessments available?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not produce wood/wood fibre OR only has natural forest operations OR has not undertaken any new planting since January 2015.
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83. Peer review of all High Carbon Stock (HCS) assessments undertaken since April 2015 by the HCSA Quality Assurance Process?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not produce wood/wood fibre OR only has natural forest operations OR has not undertaken any new planting since April 2015 OR if all new planting has been undertaken since November 2017 and has been covered under combined HCV-HCS assessments.
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0 / 1
84. Commitment to conduct social and environmental impact assessments (SEIAs)?
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0 / 1
85. Commitment to conduct social and environmental impact assessments (SEIAs) applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
86. Social and environmental impact assessments (SEIAs) available, and associated management and monitoring plans?
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87. Company has provided valid legal documents to Open Timber Portal on impact assessments (at the time of SPOTT assessments)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not have forest management operations in a country currently covered by Open Timber Portal.
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Soils, fire and GHG emissions
2.75 / 10 27.5%- Organisation: 0.5 / 3 16.7%
- Policy: 1.5 / 6 25%
- Practice: 0.8 / 1 75%
- Self-reported: 0 / 1 0%
- External: 0.8 / 1 75%
- Certified: 0 / 1 0%
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88. Commitment to no planting on peat of any depth?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it only has natural-forest based operations OR does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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89. Commitment to no planting on peat of any depth applies to all suppliers?
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90. Landbank or planted area on peat (ha)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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91. Implementation of commitment to no planting on peat of any depth?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre OR produces wood/wood fibre but states that it has no operations on peatland OR only has natural forest operations.
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92. Commitment to best management practices for soils and peat?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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93. Commitment to best management practices for soils and peat applies to all suppliers?
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94. Evidence of best management practices for soils and peat?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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95. Commitment to reduced impact logging?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it only has plantation-based operations OR does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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96. Commitment to reduced impact logging applies to all suppliers?
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97. Evidence of implementing reduced impact logging practices?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it only has plantation-based operations OR does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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98. Commitment to zero burning?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it only has natural-forest based operations OR does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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0 / 1
99. Commitment to zero burning applies to all suppliers?
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100. Evidence of fire monitoring and management?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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101. Details/number of hotspots/fires in company FMUs?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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0 / 1
102. Details/number of hotspots/fires in suppliers operations?
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103. Time-bound commitment to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity?
The company has set a target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 54.6% by the year 2033, using 2006 as the baseline year. However, this is not an intensity-based target.
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104. GHG emissions intensity?
The company reports its GHG emissions intensity as 69.8 (CO2e/Amcor unit) for 2024. However, it is unclear whether this figure specifically pertains to its forestry-related operations.
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105. GHG emissions from land use change in company's own operations (scope 1)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it only has natural-forest based operations OR does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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106. GHG emissions from land use change in supplier operations (scope 3)?
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107. Progress towards commitment to reduce GHG emissions intensity?
[Externally verified] The company reports a decrease in GHG emissions intensity from 72.4 CO2e/Amcor unit in 2023 to 69.8 CO2e/Amcor unit in 2024, with the data externally verified by Intertek Health Sciences Inc. However, this figure reflects company-wide emissions and is not specific to forestry operations.
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108. Methodology used to calculate GHG emissions?
The company uses the GHG Protocol methodology to calculate GHG emissions.
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Water, chemical and pest management
0.75 / 4 18.8%- Organisation: 0 / 0 0%
- Policy: 0 / 3 0%
- Practice: 0.8 / 1 75%
- Self-reported: 0 / 1 0%
- External: 0.8 / 1 75%
- Certified: 0 / 1 0%
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109. Time-bound commitment to improve water use intensity?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any pulp or paper mills OR only trades wood/wood fibre.
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110. Water use intensity?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any pulp or paper mills OR only trades wood/wood fibre.
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111. Progress towards commitment on water use intensity?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any pulp or paper mills OR only trades wood/wood fibre.
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112. Time-bound commitment to improve water quality (BOD or COD)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any pulp or paper mills OR only trades wood/wood fibre.
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113. Progress towards commitment on water quality (BOD or COD)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any pulp or paper mills OR only trades wood/wood fibre.
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114. Treatment of pulp and paper mill effluent?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any pulp or paper mills.
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115. Evidence of sawmill run-off containment and wastewater treatment?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any sawmills.
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116. Proportion of processing facilities with closed-loop water treatment system?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any pulp or paper mills.
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117. Commitment to protect natural waterways through buffer zones?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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118. Implementation of commitment to protect natural waterways through buffer zones?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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119. Commitment to minimise the use of chemicals, including pesticides and chemical fertilisers?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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0 / 1
120. Commitment to minimise the use of chemicals, including pesticides and chemical fertilisers, applies to all suppliers?
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121. Evidence of eliminating chlorine and chlorine compounds for bleaching?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not own any pulp or paper mills OR only trades wood/wood fibre.
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122. Commitment to no use of World Health Organisation (WHO) Class 1A and 1B pesticides?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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123. Commitment to no use of World Health Organisation (WHO) Class 1A and 1B pesticides applies to all suppliers?
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124. Commitment to no use of chemicals listed under the Stockholm Convention and Rotterdam Convention?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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125. Commitment to no use of chemicals listed under the Stockholm Convention and Rotterdam Convention applies to all suppliers?
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126. Chemical usage per ha or list of chemicals used?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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127. Implementation of commitment to minimise inorganic fertiliser usage?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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128. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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129. Waste management system in place to avoid negative impacts?
[Externally verified] The company reports that it segregates waste based on its nature, with non-hazardous waste disposed of on-site through disposal and recycling, while hazardous waste is managed by regional teams in accordance with local and national regulations. This information is externally verified by Intertek Health Sciences Inc. However, the waste management practices are not specifically tailored to address waste generated from timber or pulp production activities.
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Community, land and labour rights
13 / 32 40.6%- Organisation: 4 / 5 80%
- Policy: 7 / 19 36.8%
- Practice: 2 / 8 25%
- Self-reported: 1.3 / 8 15.6%
- External: 0.8 / 8 9.4%
- Certified: 0 / 8 0%
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130. Commitment to human rights?
The company makes this commitment through the FSC Policy for Association (FSC-POL-01-004 V3-0). Full points have therefore been awarded on the basis of the company's FSC certification. The company also commits to human rights in its own reporting. However, this commitment does not reference the Universal Declaration of Human Rights or an equivalent international framework.
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131. Commitment to human rights applies to all suppliers?
The company commits all suppliers to respecting human rights. However, this commitment does not reference the Universal Declaration of Human Rights or an equivalent international framework.
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132. Progress on human rights commitment ?
The company states that it has developed a supplier assessment module designed to evaluate human rights risks within the recycled content supply chain. However, this information has not been externally verified.
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133. Commitment to respect Indigenous Peoples' and local communities' rights?
The company makes this commitment through the FSC Policy for Association (FSC-POL-01-004 V3-0). Full points have therefore been awarded on the basis of the company's FSC certification.
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134. Commitment to Indigenous Peoples' and local communities' rights applies to all suppliers?
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135. Commitment to respect legal and customary land tenure rights?
The company makes this commitment through the FSC Policy for Association (FSC-POL-01-004 V3-0). As the policy requirements do not fully meet the SPOTT indicator criteria partial points have been awarded on the basis of the company's partial FSC FM or CoC certification.
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136. Commitment to legal and customary land rights applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
137. Commitment to free, prior and informed consent (FPIC)?
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0 / 1
138. Commitment to free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
139. Details of free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) process available?
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0 / 1
140. Examples of local stakeholder engagement to prevent conflicts?
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0 / 1
141. Details of process for addressing land conflicts available?
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142. Supports the inclusion of women across forestry operations, including addressing barriers faced?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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143. Company has provided valid legal documents to Open Timber Portal on population rights (at the time of SPOTT assessments)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not have forest management operations in a country currently covered by Open Timber Portal.
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144. Commitment to enable sustainable use of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) by local communities?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it only has plantation-based operations OR does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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145. Commitment to provide essential community services and facilities ?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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146. Progress on commitment to provide essential community services and facilities?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not produce wood/wood fibre.
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147. Commitment to provide business/work opportunities for local communities?
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148. Company has provided valid legal documents to Open Timber Portal on labour regulations (at the time of SPOTT assessments)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not have forest management operations in a country currently covered by Open Timber Portal.
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149. Commitment to Fundamental ILO Conventions or Free and Fair Labour Principles?
The company makes this commitment through the FSC Policy for Association (FSC-POL-01-004 V3-0). Full points have therefore been awarded on the basis of the company's FSC certification. In addition, the company commits to the ILO's Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in its own reporting.
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150. Commitment to Fundamental ILO Conventions or Free and Fair Labour Principles applies to all suppliers?
The company commits to upholding only four ILO Conventions, and this commitment applies to all its suppliers.
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151. Progress on commitment to respect all workers' rights?
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152. Commitment to eliminate gender related discrimination with regards to employment?
The company commits to eliminating gender-related discrimination with regard to employment.
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153. Commitment to eliminate gender related discrimination with regards to employment applies to all suppliers?
The company commits all suppliers to eliminating gender-related discrimination with regard to employment.
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154. Progress on commitment to eliminate gender related discrimination with regards to employment?
The company has established policies, reporting mechanisms, and training programs to address issues related to discrimination. In FY24, it completed 141 whistleblower investigations, of which 56 were related to harassment and discrimination, demonstrating its commitment to effectively addressing workplace concerns.
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155. Percentage or number of temporary employees?
3100 - The company reports that it hired 3,100 contractors in its FY2021 Sustainability Report. Data is between two and five years old.
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156. Reports gender balance of employees?
23% - The company reports that 23% of its total workforce is comprised of women.
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157. Commitment to pay a living wage?
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0 / 1
158. Commitment to pay a living wage applies to all suplliers?
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0 / 1
159. Progress on commitment to pay a living wage?
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160. Reporting of salary by gender?
The company states that it has not conducted a global analysis of the ratio of basic salary and remuneration of women to men, however, it does disclose this metric as legally required in the United Kingdom.
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161. Commitment to address occupational health and safety?
The company makes this commitment through the FSC Chain of Custody Certification Standard (FSC-STD-40-004 V3-1) and the PEFC International Chain of Custody Standard (PEFC ST 2002:2020). As the requirements of these certifications do not fully meet the SPOTT indicator criteria partial points have been awarded on the basis of the company's FSC/PEFC CoC certification. The company also commits to addressing occupational health and safety in its own reporting. However, the commitment does not refer to the ILO Code of Practice on Safety and Health in Forestry Work.
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162. Commitment to address occupational health and safety applies to all suppliers?
The company's supplier code of conduct requires suppliers to provide a safe and healthy work environment, but does not reference the ILO Code of Practice on Safety and Health in Forestry Work.
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163. Provision of personal protective equipment and related training?
[Externally verified] Limited, externally verified points have been awarded on the basis of the company's FSC Chain of Custody certification (FSC-STD-40-004 V3-1) as the requirements do not fully meet the SPOTT indicator criteria. The company also states that it delivers annual global health and safety training to its employees.
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164. Time lost due to work-based injuries?
0.24 - The company reports a Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) of 0.24 for 2024, calculated as the number of lost time injuries per one million hours worked.
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165. Number of fatalities as a result of work-based accidents?
1 - The company reported one work-related fatality in 2023.
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Smallholders and suppliers
2.5 / 8 31.3%- Organisation: 0 / 0 0%
- Policy: 1.5 / 4 37.5%
- Practice: 1 / 4 25%
- Self-reported: 0 / 4 0%
- External: 1 / 4 25%
- Certified: 0 / 4 0%
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0 / 1
166. Commitment to support smallholders?
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0 / 1
167. Programme to support outgrower scheme and/or independent smallholders?
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0 / 1
168. Number or percentage of outgrower scheme and/or independent smallholders involved in programme?
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169. Process used to prioritise, assess and/or engage non-smallholder suppliers on compliance with company's policy and/or legal requirements?
The company reports engaging with Ecovadis which helps the company to evaluate each supplier's performance. All the strategic and critical suppliers are required to complete an assessment through the Ecovadis platform. The company also sets standards in its Supplier Code of conduct that all the suppliers are required to comply with.
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170. Number or percentage of non-smallholder suppliers assessed and/or engaged on compliance with company's policy and/or legal requirements?
[Externally verified] 85% - The company reports that 85% of its strategic and critical suppliers completed an EcoVadis assessment within the past two years. This information has been externally verified by Intertek Health Sciences Inc.
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171. Suspension or exclusion criteria for suppliers?
The company makes this commitment through the PEFC International Chain of Custody Standard (PEFC ST 2002:2020). Partial points have been awarded as the requirements do not full meet the SPOTT scoring criteria. The company also states that suppliers are assessed for compliance with its supplier code of conduct and may be subject to termination if found in violation. However, specific timeframes for corrective action or enforcement are not disclosed.
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0 / 1
172. Timebound action plans (including Key Performance Indicators) for suppliers to be in compliance with timber and pulp sourcing commitments?
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0 / 1
173. Proportion of supply from suppliers that is verified as deforestation and/or conversion-free (DCF)?
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Governance and grievances
5.5 / 7 78.6%- Organisation: 0 / 0 0%
- Policy: 5 / 5 100%
- Practice: 0.5 / 2 25%
- Self-reported: 0.5 / 2 25%
- External: 0 / 2 0%
- Certified: 0 / 2 0%
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174. Commitment to ethical conduct and prohibition of corruption?
The company commits to ethical conduct and prohibition of corruption.
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175. Commitment to ethical conduct and prohibition of corruption applies to all suppliers?
The company commits all suppliers to ethical conduct and prohibition of corruption.
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176. Progress on commitment to ethical conduct and prohibition of corruption?
The company states that bribery and corruption risks are addressed through its internal policies, including the maintenance of a whistleblower policy and an independently managed external whistleblower service that enables employees to anonymously report concerns, including those related to bribery and corruption. Additionally, the company reports that four investigations related to bribery and corruption, and ten related to business integrity, were completed in FY2024.
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177. Company has provided valid legal documents to Open Timber Portal on legal registration (at the time of SPOTT assessments)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not have forest management operations in a country currently covered by Open Timber Portal.
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178. Disclosure of the company's management approach to tax and payments to governments?
The company has a tax risk management policy that ensures that the company is fully compliant with all relevant tax legislation. This also includes information on who has tax responsibilities within the company.
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179. Company has provided valid legal documents to Open Timber Portal on taxes, fees and royalties (at the time of SPOTT assessments)?
This indicator is disabled as the company reports that it does not have forest management operations in a country currently covered by Open Timber Portal.
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180. Whistleblowing procedure?
The company has established a whistleblower policy that enables employees to report concerns anonymously, with measures in place to ensure their protection.
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181. Own grievance or complaints system open to all stakeholders?
The company has an established complaints mechanism that is accessible to all stakeholders.
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0 / 1
182. Details of complaints and grievances disclosed?
SPOTT scores are based on the presence of external evidence made available by the company or third-parties.
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2022
Biodiversity and Fiber Sourcing Policy
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2024
Supplier Code of Conduct
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2024
Sustainability Report 2024
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2024
Annual Report 2024
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No date
Member List - 4evergreen - WEBPAGE
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No date
Responses - CDP - WEBPAGE
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No date
Contact - Amcor Plc - WEBPAGE
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No date
Amcor Plc - FSC CoC Certificate - WEBPAGE
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No date
Amcor Specialty Cartons - PEFC CoC Certificate - WEBPAGE
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2024
Code of Conduct
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2021
Sustainability Report 2021
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2023
UK Gender Pay Gap Narrative
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2023
Safety Policy
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2023
Sustainability Report 2023
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2024
Anti -Bribery and Corruption Policy
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2024
Tax Risk Management Policy
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2024
Whistleblower Policy
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No date
Corporate ethics & feedback - Amcor Plc - WEBPAGE
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No date
Whistleblower Service - Amcor Plc - WEBPAGE