Cellnex
ESRS disclosure: ESRS S2 \ DR S2-1 \ Paragraph 18
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- Provide a detailed description of your organization's human rights policy commitments concerning value chain workers. Include an explanation of the processes and mechanisms in place to ensure compliance with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work, or the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. Focus specifically on the material aspects and the general approach to implementing measures that provide and/or enable remedies for human rights impacts.
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Question Id: S2-1_04
Cellnex is deeply committed to promoting sustainability, transparency, and ethical practices throughout its value chain. These commitments are reflected in its policies, which address key aspects of human rights, labor conditions, and health and safety. Cellnex adheres to strict standards outlined in its Health and Safety Policy, conducting regular workplace assessments, ensuring compliance with electromagnetic emission regulations, and providing ongoing safety training. These initiatives aim to enhance workplace safety.
Cellnex's Human Rights Policy addresses material impacts on value chain workers by committing to uphold labour rights, health, safety, non-discrimination, and equal remuneration. This policy aims to identify and mitigate human rights risks and prioritises the prevention of human rights violations and labour risks across operations.
Both the Health and Safety Policy and the Human Rights Policy cover all value chain workers, including employees, suppliers, and partners, without distinguishing specific groups. These policies aim to ensure the respect and protection of human rights, aligning with international standards such as the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, ILO conventions, and OECD Guidelines. Cellnex's commitment includes preventing, identifying, evaluating, and addressing any adverse human rights impacts that may affect these groups.
Cellnex's Board of Directors provides strategic oversight of human rights initiatives, embedding these principles into the company's culture and operations while monitoring compliance. To this end, Cellnex has channels in place to foster awareness, participation, and responsibility among employees, promoting an inclusive culture in which human rights concerns can be raised transparently.
Cellnex actively engages with value chain workers through regular assessments and audits, enhancing transparency and accountability. The company implements grievance mechanisms and remediation processes to address potential human rights violations, ensuring all workers are protected and have accessible avenues for remedy when their rights are impacted.
To ensure compliance, Cellnex conducts annual Human Rights Due Diligence exercises, identifying key actual and potential impacts across its value chain, following frameworks set by the OECD and UN, and prioritising ethical practices and stakeholder well-being.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 90%
- Does the undertaking's policy concerning value chain workers explicitly address issues of trafficking in human beings, forced or compulsory labour, and child labour? Additionally, does the undertaking maintain a supplier code of conduct?
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Question Id: S2-1_05
Cellnex firmly opposes trafficking in human beings, forced or compulsory labour, and child labour through its policies related to value chain workers which are reviewed and updated annually. In 2024, Cellnex updated its Statement on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking, which declares that the group unequivocally denounces all forms of exploitative and abusive practices, including child labour, and affirms its unwavering commitment to preventing such practices within its sphere of influence and across its supply chain. Cellnex also conducts human rights-specific training (1,766 hours in 2024) aimed at educating the group's employees on human rights policies and procedures. Cellnex has a Code of Conduct of Suppliers which includes as a requirement compliance with human rights in the supply chain and compliance with health and safety requirements in the value chain.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 90%
- Does the undertaking's policy concerning value chain workers explicitly address issues such as trafficking in human beings, forced or compulsory labor, and child labor? Additionally, does the undertaking have a supplier code of conduct?
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Question Id: S2-1_06
Cellnex firmly opposes trafficking in human beings, forced or compulsory labour, and child labour through its policies related to value chain workers which are reviewed and updated annually. In 2024, Cellnex updated its Statement on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking, which declares that the group unequivocally denounces all forms of exploitative and abusive practices, including child labour, and affirms its unwavering commitment to preventing such practices within its sphere of influence and across its supply chain. Cellnex also conducts human rights-specific training (1,766 hours in 2024) aimed at educating the group's employees on human rights policies and procedures. Cellnex has a Code of Conduct of Suppliers which includes as a requirement compliance with human rights in the supply chain and compliance with health and safety requirements in the value chain.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 95%