Using social risk assessment in approaches to responsible sourcing of agricultural commodities

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Proforest is a unique, non-profit group. We support companies, governments, civil society and other organisations to work towards the responsible production and sourcing of agricultural and forest commodities.

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At Proforest we’re passionate about helping people produce and source agricultural and forest commodities responsibly. That’s why we support companies throughout supply chains to have positive social and environmental outcomes in the places where commodities are produced.

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Our work supports agricultural commodity production and sourcing that can deliver positive social and environmental outcomes. This means working with producers and supply chains to have positive impacts for the people and places where commodities are produced.

This document provides suggestions for how companies can use social risk assessment as part of their responsible sourcing strategies for agricultural commodities. It gives an overview of why social risk assessment is needed and the kinds of social issue that may need to be investigated.

Download: Using social risk assessment in approaches to responsible sourcing of agricultural commodities [ENG] [SPA]

This document is part of a series of publications about social risks within responsible sourcing. Download the others below.

Drivers of social risk [ENG]
Drivers of child labour, forced labour, inadequate health and safety, and land rights abuses and disputes in agriculture and forestry [ENG] [SPA]

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