SCORE 2024

Bayer AG

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TOTAL VOLUME

2,935 Mt

HQ

Germany

REGIONS OF OPERATION

Europe, North America, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, India, Latin America, Africa, Rest of the World

LIST OF TOP BRANDS

Aviator , Thumper, Adalat, Adempas , Bepanthen

SECTOR

Non-food

APPLICATION SECTORS

Pharmaceuticals, Others

13.47
TOTAL SCORE
OUT OF
24

Middle of the pack

7.48/18

OWN SUPPLY CHAIN

5.99/6

BEYOND OWN SUPPLY CHAIN

2024

2021

Commitments
3.5
+1.50
2
Purchasing
1.98
-4.10
6.08
Suppliers
accountability
2
+0.75
1.25
Traceability
0
Sustainability
platforms
1.99
+0.99
1
On the ground
action
4
4
TOTAL
13.47
-0.86
14.33
3.5

Commitments

3.5 OF 4 (87.50%)

0··2··4
3.5
MEDIAN
1.98

Purchasing

1.98 OF 11 (18.00%)

0··5.5··11
1.98
MEDIAN
2

Suppliers
accountability

2 OF 2 (100.00%)

0··1··2
2
MEDIAN
0

Traceability

0 OF 1 (0.00%)

0··0.5··1
0
MEDIAN
1.99

Sustainability
platforms

1.99 OF 2 (99.50%)

0··1··2
1.99
MEDIAN
4

On the ground
action

4 OF 4 (100.00%)

0··2··4
4
MEDIAN

GLOBAL POSITION

91 OF 285
13.47
bottom 20%
top 20%
3.5
OUT OF 4
+1.50
2
2021

COMMITMENTS

Does the company have a public commitment to sourcing deforestation- and conversion-free palm oil?

yes
COMPANY HAS A DEFORESTATION AND CONVERSION-FREE COMMITMENT
What palm oil types does the commitment cover?
CRUDE PALM OIL
PALM KERNEL EXPELLER
PALM KERNEL OIL
PALM OIL DERIVATIVES
Does the commitment cover the entire corporate group or just the company itself?
ENTIRE CORPORATE GROUP

Does the company have a public commitment to sourcing palm oil that respects human rights?

yes
Company has a commitment to respect the human rights of all relevant stakeholder groups
What palm oil types does the commitment cover?
CRUDE PALM OIL
PALM KERNEL EXPELLER
PALM KERNEL OIL
PALM OIL DERIVATIVES
Does the commitment cover the entire corporate group or just the company itself?
ENTIRE CORPORATE GROUP

Does the company have a public commitment to sourcing 100% RSPO certified sustainable palm oil?

partially
Company has a commitment to source 100% RSPO CSPO, but has set a target date of 2027
1.98
OUT OF 11
-4.10
6.08
2021

PURCHASING SUSTAINABLE PALM OIL

Are all of the company’s palm oil volumes 100% RSPO certified?

yes
All of the company’s palm oil volumes are RSPO certified
How much RSPO certified sustainable palm oil does the company purchase overall?
2024 - 2,935 MT
100%
100%
  • SG/IP/IS
  • MB
  • B&C
How much RSPO certified sustainable palm oil does THE COMPANY purchase by palm oil type?
CPO - 0 MT
0%
PKO - 0 MT
0%
PKE - 0 MT
0%
POD - 2,935 MT
100%
100%
  • SG/IP/IS
  • MB
  • B&C

What is the company's estimated RSPO CSPO uptake by region?

30%
Europe
35%
North America
1%
Malaysia
1%
Indo
10%
China
5%
India
14%
Latam
1%
Africa
3%
Rest of the world

Did the company report palm oil quantities for its entire operations?

yes
All of the countries in which the group/company operates (company is not part of a group)
2
OUT OF 2
+0.75
1.25
2021

SUPPLIERS REQUIREMENTS

Does the company expect suppliers to have a commitment to sourcing deforestation- and conversion-free palm oil?

yes
Company requires suppliers to have a deforestation- and conversion-free commitment

Does the company expect suppliers to have a commitment to sourcing palm oil that respects human rights?

yes
Company requires suppliers to have a commitment to respect the human rights of all relevant stakeholder groups

Does the company have monitoring and response systems in place to verify supplier compliance with:

DEFORESTATION- AND/OR CONVERSION-FREE COMMITMENTS
Human rights commitments
0
OUT OF 1

TRACEABILITY

Does the company measure traceability of palm oil purchased?

No, not traceable to the mill
No, not traceable to plantations.
1.99
OUT OF 2
+0.99
1
2021

ACTION ORIENTED PLATFORMS

IS THE COMPANY A MEMBER OF THE RSPO?

YES
Company is a member of the RSPO

What was your RSPO SR score?

0.99
Based on the Company score on the SR scorecard Requirement set by RSPO

DOES THE COMPANY TAKE PART IN OTHER ACTION-ORIENTED SUSTAINABILITY PLATFORMS?

YES
Company is a member of RTRS, RSPO, LEAF Coalition, Brazilian Forest Code
4
OUT OF 4
4
2021

ON THE GROUND INVESTMENTS

Does the company have on the ground investments?

yes
Company is investing in projects in palm oil producing landscapes
SMALLHOLDERS
CONSERVATION PROJECTS
Forest protect and restoration projects
Jurisdictional or landscape approaches