Performance Report 2022 What. Products We. People Do. Operations & Value. Governance GRI Content Index Supplier due diligence Own Overview of Supplier Due Diligence data disclosure: Raw materials evaluated Supplier Due Diligence Unit 2022 2021 2020 as per standardized Total number of direct material suppliers No. 842 897 866 CSR guidelines GRI 308-1: Total number of new suppliers No. 749 1,159 – New suppliers Number of direct material suppliers evaluated towards Code of Conduct No. 570 557 472 that were screened using environmental Number of new suppliers that were screened using environmental and social criteria No. 135 327 156 criteria GRI 308-2: Number of supplier audits carried out No. 0 0 0 Negative Percentage of direct material suppliers evaluated % 68 62 55 environmental impacts in the Percentage of new suppliers evaluated % 18 28 – supply chain and actions taken 1 Spending on local suppliers % 17 – – GRI 414-1: New suppliers 1 The percentage is of 70% direct spend of our total purchase. that were screened using social criteria GRI 414-2: Supplier screening Audits Spend on local suppliers Negative social impacts in the 98 percent of our direct spend on raw materials and We did not conduct in-house audits in 2022. Due to the Local suppliers are suppliers within a distance of 322 km supply chain and actions packaging is evaluated towards Code of Conduct. 135 new still ongoing pandemic, the audits scheduled for 2022 had of our Beckers sites. In 2022, 17 percent of our 70 percent taken active suppliers (direct and indirect spend) have been to be postponed. Audits could not be carried out virtually direct spend on raw materials and packaging went to local evaluated towards our Code of Conduct. We ask all our raw as they involve on-site visits to inspect a supplier’s suppliers. The KPI was tracked for the first time in 2022. material suppliers to conduct EcoVadis sustainability process controls, quality, sustainability, and continuous assessments. A supplier must score a minimum of 40 points improvement. 17 local suppliers in South Africa were in each of four segments to achieve Beckers’ approval. audited. However, as these were local audits with slightly 81 percent of our suppliers are approved by an EcoVadis different criteria, we do not count this for supplier audits. assessment. 36 Supplier due diligence