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Les entreprises, institutions financières, groupes industriels, initiatives multipartites, initiatives de reporting ou d’évaluation, gouvernements et groupes de la société civile peuvent se servir du Cadre de responsabilisation. Il s’agit d’une feuille de route concrète pour lutter contre la déforestation, la conversion des écosystèmes et les violations des droits humains en lien avec les chaînes d’approvisionnement agricoles et forestières à travers le monde.   

What is the Accountability Framework?

The Accountability Framework is a roadmap to help companies protect forests, natural ecosystems, and human rights within commodity supply chains. It offers an integrated approach to address deforestation and associated environmental and social impacts linked to the production of agricultural and forestry commodities. It consists of three components: Core Principles, Definitions, and Operational Guidance.

Core Principles

A set of principles organised around seven actions companies need to take to achieve responsible commodity supply chains.

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Definitions

Harmonised definitions of key terms and concepts used in the Accountability Framework Core Principles and Operational Guidance.

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Operational Guidance

Detailed guidance on how to put responsible supply chain commitments and policies into practice, drawing on the Core Principles and definitions.

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Why use the Accountability Framework?

Addressing deforestation, conversion, and human rights violations in their supply chains can help companies fulfil their legal responsibilities, mitigate risks, and meet stakeholder expectations. But the path forward is complex. By following the Accountability Framework, companies can be confident that they are applying good practices to tackle deforestation, ecosystem conversion, and human rights abuses in their supply chains. Find out more