Our Commitments to Responsible and Ethical Business Practices
Integrity, respect for human rights, environmental protection and dialogue with communities
Contents :
- Pillar 1 : Human Rights and Social Commitments
- Pillar 2 : Environmental Protection
- Pillar 3 : Business Integrity and Compliance
- Our Value Chain
Pillar 1: Human Rights and Social Commitments
"Respecting every person, from employees to communities"
Combating forced labor and modern slavery
Château de Rayne Vigneau is unreservedly committed to not employing, and not tolerating at any level of its operations, any form of forced labor, modern slavery, debt bondage, human trafficking or involuntary prison labor. This commitment is in line with International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention No. 29 on forced labor, Convention No. 105 on the abolition of forced labor, and Clause 1 of the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) Base Code: employment is freely chosen, and no system of deposits, confiscation of documents or restriction of freedom of movement is used.
Equality, diversity, non-discrimination and non-harassment
Le Château de Through its General Management, Château de Rayne Vigneau affirms its commitment to equal opportunity, non-discrimination, non-harassment and diversity within our organization. We recognize that everyone working for or with Château de Rayne Vigneau, whether employees, seasonal workers, interns, job applicants, subcontractors or service providers, has the right to be treated with dignity, respect and fairness. These individuals are treated without distinction based on their origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, political or trade union opinions, family situation, physical appearance, or any other criterion unrelated to their professional skills
Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) of local and Indigenous communities
Le Château de Château de Rayne Vigneau publicly commits to guaranteeing the Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) of local communities and Indigenous peoples before undertaking any activity, in particular land acquisition, site expansion, natural resource exploitation or sourcing, that is likely to affect their rights, lands, resources, territories, livelihoods or food security.
This commitment is based on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), ILO Convention No. 169 concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples, the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, as well as international best practices such as International Finance Corporation (IFC) Performance Standard 7 on Indigenous Peoples.
Château de Rayne Vigneau commits not to begin any activity concerned without having obtained this consent under conditions free from any coercion, prior to the start of the activity, and based on complete information that is understandable to the communities concerned.
Pillar 2: Environmental Protection
"Reducing our footprint for future generations"
Preserving the environment
Château de Rayne Vigneau recognizes its responsibility in preserving the environment and is committed to reducing the environmental footprint of its activities, in line with applicable requirements and regulations. This commitment covers in particular energy consumption management, responsible water and waste management, and pollution prevention.
Pillar 3: Business Integrity and Compliance
"Zero tolerance for corruption"
Combating corruption
Le Château de Château de Rayne Vigneau applies a zero-tolerance policy toward all forms of corruption, bribery, extortion, influence peddling and fraud, whether involving public officials or private parties, in France and in every country where it operates or with which it has business relations. This commitment is in line with Law No. 2016-1691 of December 9, 2016 on transparency, the fight against corruption and the modernization of economic life (France’s anti-corruption Law), as well as international reference standards such as the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), where applicable.
Our Value Chain
Every supplier and subcontractor working for or with Château de Rayne Vigneau adheres to the stated principles.