Cellnex
ESRS disclosure: ESRS S2 \ DR S2-1 \ Paragraph 17 c
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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 disclose the process for setting targets related to managing material negative impacts, advancing positive impacts, and managing material risks and opportunities, specifically detailing whether and how it engaged directly with workers in the value chain, their legitimate representatives, or credible proxies with insight into their situation? Additionally, does the undertaking provide information on the accessibility of third-party mechanisms, such as those operated by the government, NGOs, industry associations, and other collaborative initiatives, to all workers who may be potentially or actually materially impacted, or to individuals or organizations acting on their behalf or who are otherwise in a position to be aware of negative impacts?
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Question Id: S2-3_10
Cellnex integrates the human rights perspective into its operations to manage adverse impacts and implements cross-cutting and specific action plans to prevent, manage risks and remedy impacts identified in the Due Diligence process.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%