Richardson International Sustainability Report 2022

Table of Contents

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INTRODUCTION

29 SOCIAL 30 Supporting Local 30

52 GOVERNANCE 53 Responsible and Reliable Supply Chain 53 Code of Conduct 55 Operational Risk Management 55 Quality Assurance and Food Safety Data 56 Quality Assurance and Food Safety Risk Assessment Strategy 58 Cybersecurity and Data Privacy 58 Cybersecurity Initiatives 62 Industry Representation 63 Business and Internal Stakeholder Representation

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Outline

Richardson Foundation Community Initiatives Richardson Pioneer Community Initiatives

ESG Approach

31 34 36 37

Message from CEO About Richardson

Growth and Expansion

Richardson Innovation Centre

Our Network in 2022 Culture and Values

Information Technology – Donations and Recycling Programs 38 Operational Safety and Emergency Preparedness 39 A Culture of Safety 40 Empowering Safety Culture 42 Quality Assurance, Food Safety, and Regulatory Compliance 43 Regulatory Compliance 44 Risk-Based Preventative Controls 45 Agriculture Commodity Harvest Monitoring Program 45 KPIs: Quality and Food Safety 46 Supplier Risk Management 46 Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit 47 Prioritizing our Human Resources 48 Our Culture and People 50 Employee Engagement 51 A Respectful Workplace

Our People

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From Farm to Fork

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Our Business and Brands Leading with Innovation

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13 ENVIRONMENT 14

Operational Excellence

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Air Quality and Emissions Reduction Water Conservation, Preservation, and Waste Management

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Maximizing Energy Efficiency

20 Lead with Agronomy 21 At the Farm Gate 22

Nutrient Management Frameworks Understanding Farm Operations

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Clean Farms

Genetics and Plant Breeding

Demonstrating Best Management Practices

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