Member AUM
$75 trillion

Tyson Foods Inc

TSN:US US9024941034
Key Information
HQ:
United States
Market Cap:
$21.09bn
Primary Market:
North America



Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index

Analysis Overview

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Deforestation & Biodiversity Water Use & Scarcity Waste & Pollution Antibiotics Animal Welfare Working Conditions Food Safety Sustainability Governance Alternative Proteins

Analysis Breakdown

Risk Score

44/100
Medium Risk



Greenhouse Gas Emissions

34/100

Scope 1, 2 & 3 Target
25/100
Type of Target
0/0.5
Strength of Target - SBT
1.25/4.5
Source(s): CDP Climate Change 2022, page 14; Webpage - SBTi

Innovation on GHG Emission Reduction
40/100
Innovation to Reduce Agriculture Emissions
1/1
Feed Farming Innovation
1/2
Animal Farming Innovation
0/2
Source(s): CDP Climate Change 2022, page 7, 48; Webpage - Land Stewardship

Quality of GHG Inventory
39/100
Quality and scope of GHG inventory Completeness
1.43/1.5
Feed & Animal Farming Emissions
0/2
Transparency of GHG Inventory
0.5/1.5
Source(s): CDP Climate Change 2022, page 1, 19, 20; Tyson CDP; Tyson Food CDP Climate Change 2022.pdf, page 26; Tyson Food Sustainability Report 2023, page 48

Emissions Performance
50/100
Overall Emission Performance
2.5/5
Source(s): CDP Climate Change 2022, page 1, 19, 20; Tyson 2022 ESG Report, page 47; Tyson 2023 CDP Climate, page 22, 23

Climate-related Scenario Analysis
15/100
Climate-related Scenarios Analysis Conducted
0/1
Disclosure of Analysis Results on Material Risks
0.75/3
Disclosure of Financial Material Events & Alignment of CAPEX
0/1
Source(s): CDP Climate Change 2022, page 7, 10; Form 10-K 2022



Deforestation & Biodiversity

58/100

Deforestation/Conversion-free Target - Soy for Animal Feed
73/100
Risk Assessment to Identify High-risk Locations
0.25/0.5
Strength of Deforestation Commitment
0.9/2
Regional & Operational Coverage of Commitment
1.25/1.25
Transparency - Progress Against Commitment
1.25/1.25
Source(s): CDP Forests 2022, page 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 27, 30, 33, 34; Forest Protection Standard 2021, page 1

Deforestation/Conversion-free Target - Cattle
72/100
Risk Assessment to Identify High-risk Locations
0.5/0.5
Strength of Deforestation Commitment
1.6/2
Regional & Operational Coverage of Commitment
0.75/1.25
Transparency - Progress Against Commitment
0.75/1.25
Source(s): CDP Forests 2022, page 1, 6, 7, 14, 16, 18, 27, 33; Forest Protection Standard 2021

Engagement, Monitoring & Traceability - Soy for Animal Feed
55/100
Supplier Engagement
0.19/1.25
Compliance monitoring & Traceability
2.31/3.25
Feed Innovation
0.25/0.5
Source(s): CDP Forests 2022, page 26, 32, 40; Forest Protection Standard 2021, page 2, 3; Ingredient Sourcing Webpage; Land Stewardship Webpage

Engagement, Monitoring & Traceability - Cattle
33/100
Supplier Engagement
0.25/1.25
Compliance monitoring & Traceability
1.25/3.5
Feed Innovation
0.13/0.25
Source(s): CDP Forests 2022, page 19, 32; Forest Protection Standard 2021, page 2; Land Stewardship Webpage



Water Use & Scarcity

29/100

Water Use & Scarcity in Facilities
46/100
Monitoring Water Consumption & Withdrawals
0.6/0.75
Target to Reduce Water Consumption & Withdrawals
0.4/1
Disclosure & Performance of Water Risks in Facilities
1.3/3.25
Source(s): CDP Water Security 2022, page 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 33, 34; Tyson CDP Water Security 2021.pdf, page 7; Water Webpage

Water Use & Scarcity in Feed Farming
12/100
Supplier Engagement in Water Use in Feed Farming
0.6/2.5
Disclosure of Water Risks in Feed Farming
0/2.5
Source(s): CDP Water Security 2022, page 2, 4; Sustainability Report 2021, page 27; Water Position Statement, page 1; Water Position Statement 2021, page 2; Water Webpage

Water Use & Scarcity in Animal Farming
29/100
Supplier Engagement in Water Use in Animal Farming
0.63/3
Disclosure of Water Risks in Animal Farming
0.8/2
Source(s): CDP Water Security 2022, page 4, 6; Sustainability Report 2021, page 26; Water Position Statement 2021; Water Webpage



Waste & Pollution

28/100

Wastewater at Facilities
38/100
Disclosure & Targets for Wastewater Quality & Volume Discharged
0.68/1.5
Transparency on Water Pollution Risks
0.71/2
Performance on Wastewater Quality & Volume Discharged
0.5/1.5
Source(s): CDP Water Security 2022, page 1, 3, 7, 9, 35; Material Resources Webpage; Tyson CDP Water Security 2021.pdf, page 7

Nutrient Management in Feed Farming
29/100
Supplier Engagement in Nutrient Pollution Risks
1.45/4
Innovation to Improve Nutrient Management in Feed Farming
0/1
Source(s): CDP Forests 2022, page 43; Land Stewardship Webpage; Water Position Statement, page 2

Manure Management in Animal Farming
17/100
Disclosure of Pollution Risks from Manure
0.59/1.25
Supplier Engagement in Manure Management
0.28/1.5
Innovation to Improve Nutrient Management in Animal Farming
0/2.25
Source(s): CDP Water Security 2022, page 8; Energy & Emissions Webpage; Land Stewardship Webpage; Water Position Statement 2021, page 1



Antibiotics

45/100

Policy on Antibiotics Use
90/100
Policy on Antibiotics Use
4.5/5
Source(s): Animal Welfare Continuous Improvement Webpage; Animal Welfare in the Value Chain Webpage; Position Statement on Antibiotic Stewardship 2023, page 1, 2

Disclosure of Quantity of Antibiotics Used
0/100
Disclosure of Quantity of Antibiotics Used
0/5
Source(s):



Animal Welfare

33/100

Animal Welfare Policy
57/100
Welfare Policy
1.75/2
Key Welfare Issues
1.1/3
Source(s): Animal Welfare Continuous Improvement Website; Animal Welfare Monitoring Website; Animal Welfare Research Website; Animal Welfare Statement 2023, page 1; Animal Welfare Team Website; Animal Welfare Training Policy 2023, page 1; Animal Welfare in the Value Chain Website; Integrating the Five Domains Animal Welfare Framework Website; Supplier Code of Conduct 2021, page 3; Zero Tolerance Policy 2023, page 2

Assurance & Certification
10/100
Auditing & Assurance by an Animal Welfare Organisation
0.5/4
Public Reporting on Welfare
0/1
Source(s): Animal Welfare Monitoring Website; ESG Data Center 2021, page 2

Performance on Key Material Risks
31/100
Performance on Key Material Welfare Risks by Protein
1.56/5
Source(s): Animal Welfare Continuous Improvement Website; Animal Welfare in the Value Chain Website



Working Conditions

50/100

Human Rights
35/100
Strength of Policy
1/1
Due Diligence Process
0.5/3
Evidence of Remediation
0.25/1
Source(s): Ethics and Compliance Webpage; Global Human Rights & Modern Slavery Statement 2022, page 2, 3, 6, 7, 8; Human Rights Due Diligence 2021, page 1, 2

Fair Working Conditions
75/100
Policy for Direct Operations
2.08/3
Monitoring & Discosure
1.69/2
Source(s): Code of Conduct 2022, page 9, 15; Compensation & Benefits Webpage; Ethics and Compliance Webpage; Global Human Rights & Modern Slavery Statement 2022, page 6, 7; Supplier Code of Conduct 2021, page 3; Team Member Promise 2018, page 1; Tell Tyson First Platform; Tyson 2022 ESG Report, page 20, 53; Tyson Foods Strengthens Benefits for Frontline Workers - webpage; Whistleblower Policy 2018, page 1, 2

Safety & Turnover Data
34/100
Committee representation of workers
0.48/2
Disclosure of safety and turnover data
1.2/3
Source(s): Form 10-K 2022, page 6; Health & Safety Webpage; Sustainability Report 2021, page 33; Tyson 2022 ESG Report, page 52

Freedom of Association
55/100
Strength of Policies
1.5/3
Disclosure of Collective Bargaining Metrics
1.24/2
Source(s): Form 10-K 2022, page 6; Global Human Rights & Modern Slavery Statement 2022, page 5; Supplier Code of Conduct 2021, page 1; Team Member Promise 2018; Tyson 2022 ESG Report, page 52



Food Safety

63/100

Food Safety System
70/100
Certifications
3.25/3.5
Performance
0.25/1.5
Source(s): Audit Results for Beef 2023, page 1; Audit Results for Poultry 2023, page 1; Audit Results for the Fresh Pork Group 2023, page 1; Beef HACCP 2023 (2); Beef HACCP Guarantee; Certifications and Programs Webpage; Food Safety & Audits Webpage; HACCP Letter 2023, page 2; Ingredient Sourcing Webpage; Pork HACCP 2023; SQF Certification 2022; Tyson 2022 ESG Report, page 30

Product Recalls & Market Bans
55/100
Product Recall Systems
2.25/3
Performance
0.5/2
Source(s): Food Safety & Audits Webpage; Form 10-K 2022, page 15; Tyson 2022 ESG Report, page 30



Sustainability Governance

59/100

Assessment of a Company's Sustainability Governance
59/100
Board Sustainability
0.88/2
Incentives & Policy Engagement
1.55/2.5
Innovation & Benchmarking
0.5/0.5
Source(s): Animal Welfare Approach; Animal Welfare Continuous Improvement Webpage; Board Committees; Corporate Governance Principles Webpage; Form 10-K 2022, page 2, 4; Governance and Nominating Committee Charter 2022, page 1, 2, 3, 4; Ingredient Sourcing Webpage; Leadership team- Doug Kulka; Materiality & Reporting Webpage; Proxy Statement 2023, page 9; Tyson Ventures Webpage



Alternative Proteins

55/100

Diversification of Products to Alternative Protein Sources
55/100
Existing product portfolio
0.25/2.5
Investing for future growth
2.5/2.5
Source(s): Innovation Webpage; New Plant-Based Products, First Pride Webpage; New Raised & Rooted Plant Based Bites Webpage; Raised & Rooted Products Webpage; Raised & Rooted‚Ñ¢ Brand Launches New Products Bringing Delicious Plant-Based Options to Grills This Summer Webpage; Tyson Foodservice - Alternative Protein Products Webpage

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