HS Timber Group GRI content index
This GRI Index was compiled in accordance with the guidelines of the Global Reporting Initiative 2016 (GRI Standards, application level “in accordance with core option”). All data refers to the year 2019, respectively to the years 2018 and 2019 for certain indicators, unless otherwise stated.
In the course of the materiality process, HS Timber Group identified the main areas for action. These were assigned to the individual GRI topics. The following table provides an overview of the main topics and the corresponding GRI indicators according to the GRI Standards.
General disclosures
Management approaches and performance indicators
Area for action 1: High quality, green products
Area for action 2: Price-performance ratio
Area for action 3: Customer service & cooperation
1 There was only one product on the invoice and on the packing list but two PEFC claims: 100 %PEFC certified included in line with product description and, at the bottom of the invoice, PEFC controlled sources was stated.
Area for action 4: Supply chain &traceability
Area for action 5: Responsible employer
Area for action 6: Anti-corruption and compliance
Area for action 7: Transparency & stakeholder dialogue
Area for action 8: Regional development
Area for action 9: Sustainable forestry
2 Authorities state that the entire quantity of timber is of legal provenance and that the authorities’ decision to confiscate the goods does not refer to the legality of the wood but to the erroneous way in which the export document has been filled in and its interpretative discrepancy to the forestry law. HS Timber Productions has filed an appeal against this decision.
Area for action 10: Environment & climate action
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