Detailed assessment of quality of supply chain & distribution channel partners including a Complete report on diversity, equity and inclusion practices within suppliers and distributors, confirmed by an objective outside 3rd party.

Proven support for local Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), with X% of business through them

Education and training programs developed for local businesses, MWOBEs, SDVOBs, MSMEs and/or VCSEs that help improve their own business acumen and skills, verified through benchmarking performance and exhibiting 10% or higher performance gains.

A description of the assurance process for disclosures on tax including, if applicable, a link or reference to the external assurance report(s) or assurance statement(s).

Describe whether the organization has a tax strategy and, if so, a link to this strategy if
publicly available;
i. the governance body or executive-level position within the organization that
formally reviews and approves the tax strategy, and the frequency of this review;
ii. the approach to regulatory compliance;
iii. how the approach to tax is linked to the business and sustainable development
strategies of the organization.

A description of the tax governance and control framework, including:
the governance body or executive-level position within the organization accountable for compliance with the tax strategy;
i.how the approach to tax is embedded within the organization;
ii. the approach to tax risks, including how risks are identified, managed, and monitored;
iii. how compliance with the tax governance and control framework is evaluated.

The reporting organization shall report tax jurisdictions where the entities included in the organization’s audited consolidated financial statements, or in the financial information filed on public record, are resident for tax purposes.
For each tax jurisdiction reported, the orgnaization will include:
i. Names of the resident entities;
ii. Primary activities of the organization;
iii. Number of employees, and the basis of calculation of this number;
iv. Revenues from third-party sales;
v. Revenues from intra-group transactions with other tax jurisdictions;
vi. Profit/loss before tax;
vii.Tangible assets other than cash and cash equivalents;
viii. Corporate income tax paid on a cash basis;
ix. Corporate income tax accrued on profit/loss;
x. Reasons for the difference between corporate income tax accrued on profit/loss
and the tax due if the statutory tax rate is applied to profit/loss before tax.

A description of the approach to stakeholder engagement and management of stakeholder concerns related to tax, including:
i. the approach to engagement with tax authorities;
ii. the approach to public policy advocacy on tax;
iii. the processes for collecting and considering the views and concerns of stakeholders, including external stakeholders.

A description of the mechanisms to raise concerns about the organization’s business conduct and the organization’s integrity in relation to tax.

Whether there is a term limit for members of the board of directors in an entity.

100% of products/services offered by a company have clear labeling that is assessed by a relevant 3rd party related to their components, content, safe use, and disposal.

100% of advertised products have been reviewed and certified by an objective 3rd party or accreditation body. Amongst these, 0% of products/services advertised or promoted by a company have had incidents of non-compliance with regulations and/or voluntary condes concerning marketing communications.