Ingredion All Life Partners Responsible Sourcing Program

This document is a guide detailing Ingredion's All Life Partners responsible sourcing program, which aims to integrate sustainability into its supply chain. The program is part of Ingredion's 2030 All Life plan, which emphasizes collaboration with suppliers to enhance sustainability initiatives. The guide outlines the dual focus of the program: 'Everyday Life,' which addresses human rights and safety within the supply chain, and 'Planet Life,' which pertains to environmental impact and biodiversity. Key sustainability goals include reducing carbon emissions by 15% by 2030 and ensuring that all high-risk suppliers are audited for human and workplace rights by 2027. The document describes the expectations for suppliers, including adherence to the Ingredion Global Supplier Code of Conduct and participation in sustainability assessments. It also details the audit process, including the SMETA 4 pillar audits, and the levels of sustainability performance that suppliers can achieve. Overall, the guide emphasizes the importance of ethical practices and environmental stewardship.