Demant
ESRS disclosure: ESRS S2 \ DR S2-3
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- Describe the undertaking's general approach and processes for providing or contributing to a remedy when it has caused or contributed to a material negative impact on value chain workers. Include details on whether and how the undertaking assesses the effectiveness of the remedy provided.
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Question Id: S2-3_01
Our whistleblower hotline is available to all external stakeholders, including value chain workers. Where Demant may contribute to negatively impacting value chain workers, we are committed to contributing to remediate such impacts. We expect suppliers to ensure they have effective remedies in place, as they are responsible for any adverse impacts on their own workers.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Provide a detailed description of the specific channels established for value chain workers to directly communicate their concerns or needs to the undertaking, and outline the processes in place to address these issues. Indicate whether these channels are internally developed by the undertaking or facilitated through third-party mechanisms.
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Question Id: S2-3_02
Our whistleblower hotline is available to all external stakeholders, including value chain workers. Currently, Demant does not require its suppliers to establish reporting channels for their own employees to raise concerns.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Provide a detailed account of the processes your organization employs to support or mandate the availability of channels for value chain workers to raise concerns within their workplace.
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Question Id: S2-3_03
Currently, Demant does not require its suppliers to establish reporting channels for their own employees to raise concerns. This will be considered the next time we update our Third Party Compliance Code.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%
- Provide a detailed explanation of the processes implemented to track and monitor issues raised and addressed within your organization. Additionally, describe the measures taken to ensure the effectiveness of the channels available for value chain workers to raise concerns, including the involvement of stakeholders who are the intended users.
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Question Id: S2-3_04
Our whistleblower hotline is available to all external stakeholders, including value chain workers. We expect suppliers to ensure they have effective remedies in place, as they are responsible for any adverse impacts on their own workers.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Does the undertaking assess whether value chain workers are aware of and trust the structures or processes available for raising their concerns or needs, and how is this assessment conducted? Additionally, disclose whether there are policies in place to protect individuals who utilize these channels from retaliation. If this information has already been provided in accordance with ESRS G1-1, please reference that disclosure.
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Question Id: S2-3_05
Our whistleblower hotline is available to all external stakeholders, including value chain workers. We expect suppliers to ensure they have effective remedies in place.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Does the undertaking have policies in place to protect individuals from retaliation when they use channels to raise concerns or needs, and how does it ensure that value chain workers are aware of and trust these structures or processes? If this information has already been disclosed in accordance with ESRS G1-1, please refer to that disclosure.
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Question Id: S2-3_06
Our whistleblower hotline is available to all external stakeholders, including value chain workers. We expect suppliers to ensure they have effective remedies in place.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Has the undertaking failed to implement a channel for raising concerns for value chain workers, and if so, can you confirm this status? Additionally, provide any projected timeline for establishing such a channel or related processes.
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Question Id: S2-3_07
Currently, Demant does not require its suppliers to establish reporting channels for their own employees to raise concerns. This will be considered the next time we update our Third Party Compliance Code.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Has the undertaking established a channel for value chain workers to raise concerns? If not, disclose the absence of such a channel and provide a timeframe within which the undertaking intends to implement this channel or related processes.
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Question Id: S2-3_08
Currently, Demant does not require its suppliers to establish reporting channels for their own employees to raise concerns. This will be considered the next time we update our Third Party Compliance Code.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%
- Does the undertaking disclose the process for setting targets related to managing material negative impacts, advancing positive impacts, and managing material risks and opportunities, including 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 explain whether and how value chain workers affected by these impacts can access channels at the level of the undertaking they are employed by or contracted to work for, as outlined in Disclosure Requirement ESRS S2-3?
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Question Id: S2-3_09
In Demant, we continuously evaluate our actions through our current practices, including our risk management, which is a part of the routine responsibilities of the procurement functions in Demant. We are currently implementing updated supplier risk assessment and due diligence processes. However, we have not yet set targets to manage impact on workers in the value chain. In 2025, we will explore options to do so.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%
- 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
In Demant, we continuously evaluate our actions through our current practices, including our risk management, which is a part of the routine responsibilities of the procurement functions in Demant. We are currently implementing updated supplier risk assessment and due diligence processes. However, we have not yet set targets to manage impact on workers in the value chain. In 2025, we will explore options to do so.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%