[...Our approach to Responsible Sourcing aims to help build the foundations to advance regenerative food systems at scale. Our work is designed to contribute to the implementation in our supply chain of our commitment towards the UN Guiding Principles on Business and human rights and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct, thereby helping to transform production practices in a way that will impact positively on people, nature and climate in Nestlé’s sourcing origins. Our Responsibly Sourced KPI measures the performance of volumes at origin level against our Responsible Sourcing Core Requirements. Operationally, the criteria to define if a raw material is responsibly sourced is that the material either can be traced to low-risk countries with subnational traceability or that the origin of the material is traceable back to the group of farms and Tier 1 suppliers’ volumes are assessed as compliant with our Responsible Sourcing Core Requirements at production level through one of the following means: • Selected sustainability related certifications • Second or third-party farm selected assessments • On-the-ground programs in which Nestlé directly works with producers (e.g. Nescafé Plan). We also invite you to peruse our Non-Financial Statement 2024, which has been prepared by Nestlé S.A. in accordance with Articles 964a-c of the Swiss Code of Obligations. Moreover, in anticipation of the Group’s future obligation to report in accordance with CSRD, the structure, terminology and approach of this report have been prepared with reference to the ESRS...]