Hermès International SCA
PAR : RMS
2022 Apparel & Footwear
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Company Ranking
40 out of65 Companies
Company Score
SUMMARY
Hermès International SCA (Hermès), the second most valuable luxury brand in the world, 3 ranks joint 40th out of 65 companies. Since 2021, the company has improved by disclosing board oversight over its supply chain forced labour standards and a partial list of sourcing countries for cashmere, cotton, and leather. However, the company did not improve across other themes and performed particularly poorly on the themes of Transparency & Risk Assessment and Monitoring, scoring below the benchmark average, and Recruitment, Worker Voice, and Remedy, scoring 0. As such, it was overtaken by other companies in the benchmark that presented stronger disclosure, and its rank has dropped by 14 places.4 The company has an opportunity to improve its performance and disclosure on the themes of Traceability & Risk Assessment, Worker Voice, and Remedy.
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THEME & indicator score
The benchmark methodology has seven themes, selected to capture the key areas where companies need to take action to eradicate forced labour from their supply chains. The themes are comprised of a total of 12 key indicators. For each indicator, a company can score a total of 100 points.
Commitment and Governance
Supplier Code of Conduct and Capacity Building | 34 / 100 |
Management and Accountability | 59 / 100 |
Traceability and Risk Assessment
Traceability and Supply Chain Transparency | 17/100 |
Risk Assessment | 13 / 100 |
Data on Supply Chain Risks | 0 / 100 |
Purchasing Practices
Purchasing Practices | 17 / 100 |
Recruitment
Recruitment Fees | 0 / 100 |
Monitoring and Responsible Recruitment | 0 / 100 |
Worker Voice
Freedom of Association | 0 / 100 |
Grievance Mechanism | 0 / 100 |
Monitoring
Monitoring Process | 10 / 100 |
Remedy
Remedy Programs | 0 / 100 |