Due Diligence exercise and suppliers have to complete an online assignment which includes questionnaires, it also has a customized online assessment tool to assess its supplier base against its sustainability criteria. Located on Page 8

"Since March 2010 all our active suppliers have been required to complete our on-line

assessment, this is a contractual obligation. Since September 2016 our innovative

bespoke tool assesses the CR&S aspects as well as the corporate compliance of our

suppliers. It includes questions, requiring evidence, about their modern slavery

policies, actions and intended future activity. The system issues automatic alerts

if a risk, by virtue of the country and / or the commodity, is identified. The supplier

is also required to make an individual response to questions that enable the

identification of risks within their business which need further investigation and

evaluation by our supply chain experts."