KGF GLOBAL
KGF AMERICA
KGF CHINA
KGF AUSTRALIA
SUSTAINABILITY TIMELINE & FRAMEWORK
Good corporate governance supports strong business performance. We are committed to conducting business in an ethical manner which is the foundation of our business’ sustainability.
GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE
Governance of sustainability is overseen by the Board of Directors and managed by the Executive Team. The Executive team are supported by key Senior Personnel in managing the performance of KGF Australia and to implement the programs and initiatives to meet relevant strategic objectives.
Every KGF Australia employee also plays an important part in ensuring we remain on track in achieving our sustainability objectives, each with their own responsibilities related to corporate social responsibility.
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
We interact with numerous stakeholder groups including livestock and other suppliers, customers, industry and regulatory bodies, government, the local community and our own employees and shareholders. Engagement with our stakeholders is essential to our continual business growth and improvement, particularly with respect to corporate social responsibility, and is also important to building successful business strategies and delivering world-class products and services.
We seek to cultivate long-term relationships with our stakeholders to strengthen our sustainability. Engagement with our stakeholders provide us the opportunity to learn, grow and give back; whether we give back by way of financial or in-kind support or by supporting the sustainability of our the individuals and organisations along our supply and value chains.
SUSTAINABILITY OVERSIGHT
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
A number of channels provide us the opportunity to understand concerns and respond to stakeholders. These are listed below.
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Customers
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Direct engagement with KGF Australia sales team. Visits to domestic and overseas customers. Trade shows. Plant tours at KGF Australia processing facility and the Innovation Hub. Customer audits.
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Employees
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Meetings. Toolbox talks. Regular communication via SMS, Email, Chewing the Fat publication and Quarterly ‘town hall’ talks by the President, Australia Division.
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Suppliers
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Direct engagement with KGF Australia cattle buyers and procurement team.
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Government and regulators
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Communities
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REPORTING ON CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY, SUSTAINABILITY AND EMISSIONS
KGF Australia reports annually to the International Finance Corporation on its corporate responsibility and sustainability performance. In addition to the IFC reporting, KGF Australia reports annually under the National Greenhouse Energy Reporting Scheme and National Pollutant Inventory.
TRAINING
Training is conducted across all business units to ensure staff have a good understanding of their, and the company’s obligations in relation to compliance with food safety, environment, people safety, HR as well as other areas relating to good governance (e.g. Whistle Blower training).
