CSRD Policies Template Package

The goal of this CSRD Policy Package is to help companies comply with the CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive). This CSRD Policy Package helps companies in complying with the CSRD by providing templates of policies derived from the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) books. However, it should be noted that these are meant as templates and still need to be worked on and filled in with specific information.
- Business Conduct Policy: A template for a Business Conduct which will set basic requirements for business conduct and serves as a foundation for your company policies, procedures, and guidelines, all of which provide additional guidance on expected behaviors.
- Code of Conduct + BSCI: A template for a Code of Conduct to guide your organizational culture towards positive impact and help your employees in their day-to-day decision making. Incorporating the requirements of the Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI) requirements will ensure your commitment to high workplace standards across the entire supply chain.
- Code of Conduct + Business Conduct Policy: A template for a Code of Conduct including the Business Conduct Policy will foster a culture of responsible behavior and will empower your employees to make informed choices that contribute to positive outcomes.
- Environmental Policy: A template for an Environmental Policy which sets up your commitment to your social responsibilities and to supporting the principles of environmental sustainability while recognizing that a sustainable environment is central to our lives and our work.
- Human Rights Policy - Own Workforce: A template for a Human Rights Policy regarding your own workforce, which will set out the fundamental principles that have to be embedded in your business operations and culture to ensure you do not engage in activities that directly or indirectly violate human rights.
- Human Rights Policy - Value Chain: A template for a Human Rights Policy regarding the value chain, which will set out the fundamental principles that have to be embedded in your business operations and culture to ensure you do not engage in activities that directly or indirectly violate human rights. It contains the compliance and integrity criteria required to maintain your commitment to a responsible and sustainable value chain.
- Responsible Packaging Policy: A template for a Responsible Packaging Policy to support the reduction of negative social and environmental impacts of packaging by reducing the amount of packaging waste and assuring circularity of all packaging used within your supply chain.
- Sustainable Sourcing Policy: A template for a Sustainable Sourcing Policy which strives to facilitate the transition to a fair, sustainable, and circular economy by setting forth minimum requirements for the responsible use of specific materials.
- Diversity Policy: A template for a Diversity Policy which sets up your commitment to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among your workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
- Environmental Purchasing Policy: A template for an Environmental Purchasing Policy which sets up your commitment to environmental responsibility and encourages the purchase and use of materials, products, and services that incorporate environmental, social, community, and performance goals.
- Whistleblower Policy: A template for a Whistleblower Policy to support creating a work environment where your employees, vendors, service providers and other stakeholders are able to raise concerns on misconduct, irregularities, or malpractices, without fear of harassment and/or victimization with an assurance that their concerns will be taken seriously and investigated.