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"Suppliers are sourced according to their commitment to Corporate Responsibility and this is embedded into our decision-making process. The process is composed of segmentation of risks and assessment of those risks. Based on AXA’s Procurement Corporate Responsibility Stakes Matrix, the Company performs risk segmentation to classify suppliers into three categories (high, medium or low stake.) A third-party rating of the supplier by an external third party is mandatory for all high-stake suppliers. This evaluation includes one section on ‘Labor’."