Cellnex
ESRS disclosure: ESRS S2 \ DR S2-1 \ Paragraph 17b
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- Provide a detailed description of your organization's human rights policy commitments concerning value chain workers. Include information on 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, and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. Focus specifically on material issues and outline your general approach to engaging with value chain workers.
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Question Id: S2-1_03
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: 85%
- Provide a detailed account of whether and how the perspectives of value chain workers are integrated into your decision-making processes or activities concerning the management of actual and potential impacts on these workers. Include an explanation of how the effectiveness of your engagement with value chain workers is assessed, specifying any relevant agreements or outcomes that have been achieved.
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Question Id: S2-2_06
The company evaluates the effectiveness of its collaboration with workers in the value chain through the evaluation of supplier performance, all purchasing areas can assess the quality of collaboration as well as compliance with established ESG requirements. Cellnex sets out in its Integrated Annual Report its supplier relationship model in the section 4.1.2.2 Management of relationship with suppliers, which is based on a collaborative approach between the requesting departments and the procurement team.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%