16 Table of Contents Introduction & Our Approach Operating Responsibly Investing in Our People Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Environmental Sustainability Social Impact Data & Frameworks CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ETHICS RISK HUMAN RIGHTS SUPPLY CHAIN PRODUCT SAFETY GUEST SAFETY INFORMATION SECURITY PRIVACY DIGITAL WELLNESS RESPONSIBLE ADVERTISING JOURNALISTIC INTEGRITY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TAX STRATEGY Supply Chain Investment Program Supplier Diversity To advance labor standards, we collaborate with We believe that including diverse suppliers in our sourcing outside organizations to help incubate and pilot scalable process provides a meaningful opportunity to seek innovative tools and programs through Disney’s Supply Chain and high-quality business solutions, while also supporting jobs. Investment Program (SCIP). SCIP provides grant funding In 2021, we set a goal to spend at least $1 billion annually to nonpro昀椀t organizations, social enterprises, and United with diverse suppliers by the end of 昀椀scal 2024. Reaching Nations agencies to support innovative solutions that this goal would place Disney among the top U.S. companies catalyze sector-wide improvement and help enhance CONTRIBUTIONS SINCE DISNEY’S that are spending with diverse suppliers. In 昀椀scal 2023, we supply chain visibility. SCIP works to address issues SCIP PROGRAM BEGAN IN 2012 achieved our goal a year early and we remain committed including forced labor, worker voice, supply chain to including diverse suppliers in our supply chain. We also traceability, child labor, and ethical recruitment. received the National Minority Supplier Development IN 2023, SCIP PROVIDED FUNDING TO: Council’s National Corporation of the Year award for supplier • Open Supply Hub, which provides open access to diversity program success and active participation in the global supply chain data to improve human rights $25M+ community. Efforts in 2023 included: $1B+ and environmental conditions in and around • Participating in matchmaking sessions with Disability:IN, factories. To expand visibility into raw material and meeting with many Disability-Owned Business Enterprises commodity supply chains, our funding will help and selecting potential new suppliers expand its supply chain mapping platform to include In 昀椀nancial contributions • Supporting the National Black Business Pitch contest and Spent with diverse suppliers in agricultural supply chains. mentoring program, organized by Women’s Business 昀椀scal 2023, achieving our goal to • Working Capital Fund, which partners with Enterprise Council West spend at least $1 billion annually entrepreneurs to develop and deploy new tools to †† • Including U.S. military spouse-owned businesses in supplier with diverse suppliers by 2024 improve working conditions. Our funding will diversity classi昀椀cations support supply chain traceability technologies and • Launching the Certi昀椀ed Diverse Marketing Agency Hub, efforts to increase end-to-end visibility into global a new tool offering Disney’s Television Marketing teams a supply chains. quick, easy way to connect with certi昀椀ed diverse marketing and communications agencies Read more about SCIP projects we have funded: • Producing an internal training module designed to enhance knowledge of the Supplier Diversity program and its SCIP Projects positive impact on communities† • Leveraging an internal dashboard that guides business unit leaders in their supplier diversity benchmarks and progress toward Disney’s diverse spending goal • Collaborating with supplier diversity-focused organizations, business development organizations, advocacy groups, and † The module is available for select business units, trade show organizers with plans to expand availability over time. †† See footnote 51 on p. 72.
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