Supporting organic Compagnie Léa Nature picks up the challenges presented by an evolving world and remains a pioneer in biodiversity conservation, in the supply chain improvement of social conditions and in themanagement of the carbon footprint of its supply structuration chains. Since 2014, 80% of its raw materials is sourced from organic suppliers, 57% of which are in France. Long-lasting partnerships are developed with these producers, as is the case for Haute-Provence small spelt, durum wheat, chestnuts, or rice from Camargue. A Responsible Buying Charter has been established and implemented to ensure durable and fair partnerships. Our responsible purchasing charter Secure • Compliance with commercial agreements concerning price, quantities, delivery deadlines Ethical and quality required under ourspecifications; • Fair compensation of employees, • Guaranteed product traceability; compliance with local regulations • Transparency of production and or international standards on transformation costs. working conditions and labor laws; • Fair trade certification or any other certification that contributes to stakeholder well-being at work. Sustainable Differentiating • Guaranteed origin • Ecosystem and biodiversity • Specific varieties conservation; • Demonstrated claims • Eco-designed packagings • Expertise (biodegradable, biosourced, • Reciprocal exclusivity/selectivity. recyclable, recycled, etc.); • Transparency of activities and investments. Safe Partner-oriented • I nnocuous finished organic • Choice of partners that put people first products (residues, microbiology, and that are in line with our values, with etc.); stable, non-speculative, family-based • Necessary analyses and equity; certificates that warrant product • Long-term contracts, advances on innocuousness; Locally-based crops, prefinancing; • Protected organic agriculture • Financial participation in supply chain zones that are distant from structure, conversion aid, traditional fields. • Geographical proximity to our production plants; co-investments. • Direct distribution with limited intermediaries. 12