Remediation and Access to Remedy
…Framework’s Core Principle 9 to describe how companies can ensure proper remediation and access to remedy related to their supply chain commitments. This document focuses on remedy related to human…
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Reporting, Disclosure, and Claims
…about the extent to which they have fulfilled their commitments or made progress towards doing so. This Operational Guidance elaborates on Core Principle 12, specifying good practice for company reporting,…
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Using Existing Reporting Systems to Report on Commitments
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The Relationship Between Voluntary Commitments and Applicable Law
…the necessary provisions to fully comply with international law. Core Principle 3.4 provides that, in addition to their voluntary commitments, companies must comply with applicable law and respect internationally recognized…
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Smallholder Inclusion in Ethical Supply Chains
Guidance on how companies may facilitate smallholder inclusion in ethical supply chains through contextualized implementation of supply chain commitments This Operational Guidance elaborates on several of the Accountability Framework’s Core…
Will the Accountability Framework be updated or revised? If so, when and how will this happen?
…ethical supply chains contained within the Core Principles are based on a two-year consensus-building process and are strongly anchored in pre-existing global norms and precedents. Accordingly, these Core Principles are…
Environmental Restoration and Compensation
Guidance on how companies should address environmental restoration and compensation related to their no-deforestation and no-conversion commitments This Operational Guidance elaborates on the Accountability Framework’s Core Principles 1.1, 1.2, and…
Why does Core Principle 1 differentiate between commitments to no-deforestation and commitments to no-conversion of other natural ecosystems?
…of commitments in Core Principle 1, with the aim of providing clear guidance on the implementation of existing commitments while advocating that companies adopt commitments that are protective of all…