Sustainability
Reports
At Minerva Foods, sustainability is one of its values. From the origin of raw materials to the industrialization process, our policies and procedures reflect our commitment to a prosperous and sustainable production chain.
Through our Annual Sustainability Report, we inform our stakeholders of the main results, projects and investments that summarize the Company’s journey within environmental, social and governance aspects.
Sustainability Report 2022
Minerva Foods is pleased to present to its stakeholders the main results, projects and investments that marked its year 2022. This document was prepared in accordance with the rules of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) of the Value Reporting Foundation and the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).
In addition, it adopts the Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index, the Business Benchmarking on Farming Welfare (BBFAW), the Climate Disclosure Project (CDP), the reporting elements for the Corporate Sustainability Index as a reference for the composition of its content. (ISE) and the Carbon Efficient Index (ICO2) of the Brazilian Stock Exchange, the B3. The publication also refers, throughout the report, to Minerva Foods’ commitment to the Ten Principles of the United Nations (UN) Global Compact and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The report was audited by SGS do Brasil Ltda.
OUR TANGIBLE
TARGETS
Deforestation and biodiversity
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Dedication to the Planet
Our focus
Internal and external approach to the subject, engaging the value chain in the management of the environmental impacts of cattle ranching, fires, legislation restrictions, and monitoring of areas at risk of deforestation.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Dedication to the Planet
Our focus
Measurement, management and reduction of GHG emissions in production and value chain; use of renewable energy sources.
Product Traceability
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Product Quality and Respect for Life
Our focus
Investments and use of technology for traceability by final consumers, guaranteeing the origin of the raw material.
Ethics and Compliance
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Dedication to the Planet
Prosperity of Our People
Product Quality and Respect for Life
Our Focus
Ethical and responsible business conduct in all dealings and relationships with partners, including in matters such as anti-corruption and anti-bribery.
Food Quality and Safety
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Product Quality and Respect for Life
Our focus
Ensuring food quality and safety throughout the production cycle; physical, social and economic access to safe, healthy, labeled and sufficient quantity of food; innovation in food products; policies on the use of antibiotics and substances in animal production and mapping of the supply chain.
Occupational Health and Safety
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Prosperity of Our People
Our Focus
Work conditions for employees: appreciation, training and development; programs for quality of life; work accident and fatality prevention and handling; tracing of the issue in the business chain.
Animal Welfare
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Product Quality and Respect for Life
Our Focus
Public commitments and policies to ensure animal welfare and its impact on the production chain, including management processes in the supply of proteins and other ingredients of animal origin.
Actuation Market
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Product Quality and Respect for Life
Our focus
Relationship with the international market, complying with the policies, regulations and sanitary restrictions in the exportation of products.
Previous Reports
We are firmly committed to transparency of information on our environmental, social, and governance management. For the past eleven years, we have reported our annual advances through our Sustainability Reports.
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