2021
Kakuzi ESG Report
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COMMUNITIES,
RESPONSIBLE VALUE CHAINS
GRWING
COMMUNITIES,
RESPONSIBLE VALUE CHAINS
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Inside
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About Kakuzi | 4 |
About this report | 5 |
Introduction | 6 |
About Kakuzi PLC | 7 |
Word from the Leadership | 8 |
Chairman of the Board: Nicholas Nganga | 9 |
Managing Director: Chris Flowers | 10 |
Corporate Governance and Integrity | 12 |
The board and its role | 13 |
Independent Human Rights Advisory Committee (IHRAC) | 14 |
Aligning sustainability to our strategy | 15 |
Value Creation Model | 16 |
Macadamia farming | 18 |
Overview | 19 |
At the farm | 19 |
The Journey of a Macadamia nut, from Kakuzi hills to markets | 20 |
Materiality | 22 |
Kakuzi Materiality Matrix | 27 |
Material Issue 1: Respecting and Promoting Human Rights | 28 |
Material Issue 2: Community Action | 34 |
Material Issue 3: Climate Action | 40 |
Material Issue 4: Product Safety, and Quality | 49 |
Material Issue 5: Supply Chain Management | 58 |
Stakeholder Engagement Matrix | 61 |
Accreditations | 64 |
Awards and recognitions | 65 |
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About Kakuzi
Kakuzi is a Public Limited Company (PLC) cross-listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE). The Company, is listed as an agricultural Company engaging
in the cultivation, processing and marketing of avocados, blueberries, macadamia, tea, livestock and commercial forestry.
The Company is a leading superfood producer with decades of experience supporting food security and economic development in Kenya by generating revenue, enhancing livelihoods and improving living standards for employees, customers, community and shareholders.
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Our mission is to | Our vision is to be a |
consistently produce | global leader - your |
quality products, | preferred producer |
responsibly, sustainably | and supplier of quality |
and ethically. | agricultural products. |
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Community
Our community is made
up of both internal and
external stakeholders.
Our employees and
their families, some
of whom reside in our
villages, form our internal
community. Our external
community comprises
our business partners
and communities around Kakuzi that we support.
Core Values
To act honestly, fairly and with integrity and respect in all business dealings
To respect the dignity and well-being of all those people who work for us
To support environmental sustainability and biodiversity conservation
To respect and contribute to the communities that are in and around our business
To ethically produce safe and quality products consistently
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