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Our answers

Our transparency approach, ambitious commitments and audit systems allow stakeholders to monitor our progress and to come back to you with questions on sometimes complex situations that require more clarification from our side.

Therefore, we have set up a response platform sharing our approach, analysis, projects and challenges:

21/06/2023 - Article by Mongabay on Socfin Group

Mongabay published an article on Socfin Group.

Article

Please find below the Socfin Group response.

Response of the Socfin Group

22/12/2022 - Article by Mongabay on SOGB (Côte d'Ivoire)

Mongabay published an article on SOGB in Côte d’Ivoire.

Article (French)

Please find below SOGB’s response.

Position Statement (French)

25/08/2022 and 09/09/2022 - Article by Mongabay and letter of Milieudefensie on Socapalm (Cameroon)

Mongabay published an article on Socapalm in Cameroon.

Article

Milieudefensie published a letter on Socapalm in Cameroon.

Letter

Please find below Socapalm’s response.

Position Statement

05/08/2022 - Article by Ndengue on Socapalm (Cameroon)

Ndengue published an article on Socapalm in Cameroon.

Article (French)

Please find below Socapalm’s response.

Position Statement (French)

08/07/2022 - Article by China Dialogue on SAC (Sierra Leone)

China Dialogue published an article on SAC in Sierra Leone.

Article

Please find below SAC’s response.

Position Statement

30/06/2022 - Article by Fian on Socfin

Fian published an article on Socfin.

Article

Please find below the answer of the Socfin Group.

Position Statement

21/06/2022 - Report by Global Witness on Socfin and rubber

Global Witness has published a report on the rubber sector, including Socfin.

Report

Please find below the answer of the Socfin Group.

Position Statement

03/2022 - Report by Chain Reaction Research on the palm oil sector

Chain Reaction Research has published a report on the palm oil sector, including Socfin.

Report

Please find below the answer of the Socfin Group.

Position Statement

10/12/2021 - Report by Fian on SAC (Sierra Leone)

Fian published a report on SAC.

Report

Please find below SAC’s response.

Position Statement

20/10/2021 - Report by Bread for All on Socfin

Bread for All has published a report on Socfin.

Report

Please find below the answer of Socfin.

Position Statement

01/07/2021 - Article by CED on Safacam (Cameroon)

CED issued a statement on July 1, 2021 about Safacam in Cameroon.

Link to the article

Article

Please find below Safacam’s response.

Position Statement

03/06/2021 - Article by De TIJD on Socapalm (Cameroon)

TIJD issued a statement on June 3, 2021 on Socapalm in Cameroon.

Link to the article

Please find below Socapalm’s response.

Prise de position

Position Statement

Standpunt

30/05/2021 - Article by De Volkskrant on Socapalm (Cameroon)

De Volkskrant published an article on 30 May 2021 about Socapalm in Cameroon.

Link to the article

Article (Dutch)

Please find below Socapalm’s response.

Prise de position

Position statement

Standpunt

22/01/2021 - Article by Foder on Socapalm (Cameroon)

Foder published an article on January 22, 2021 about Socapalm in Cameroon.

Link to the article

Article (French)

Please find below Socapalm’s response.

Position Statement

08/01/2021 - Article by Deutsche Welle on Socapalm (Cameroon)

Deutsche Welle (DW) published an article on January 8, 2021 about Socapalm in Cameroon.

Link to the article

Article (French)

Please find below Socapalm’s response.

Position Statement

 

26/06/2020 - Article by Mongabay on Socapalm (Cameroon)

Mongabay published an article on June 26, 2020 about Socapalm in Cameroon.

Link to the article

Article

Please find below Socapalm’s response.

Position Statement

29/04/2020 – Letter by Synaparcam on Socfin Group

Synaparcam has sent a letter to the Socfin Group.

Letter

The Socfin Group has formalized its response in the document below.

Answer

03/2020 – Report by CAO on SRC (Libéria)

CAO has issued a report on SRC.

Report

Find below Socfin’s position on the “draft report of the CAO” sent to Socfin before its publication.

Position Statement

31/01/2020 - Report by MRLG on Socfin Cambodia (Cambodia)

MRLG has published a report on Socfin Cambodia.

Report

Please find below the answer of Socfin Cambodia.

Position Statement

16/04/2019 – Letter by Synaparcam on Socapalm (Cameroon)

Synaparcam has published a letter to Socapalm.

Letter (French)

You will find below the answer of Socapalm.

Answer (French)

21/02/2019 – Report by Fian on SAC (Sierra Leone)

Fian Belgium published an SAC report in Sierra Leone.

Report

Below you will find Socfin’s response to Fian’s “Draft report extracts” made available to Socfin prior to its publication.

Answer

21/02/2019 – Report by Bread for All on LAC and SRC (Liberia)

Bread for All published a report on LAC and SRC, Liberia.

Report

Below you will find Socfin’s response to the “Preliminary observations of Bread for All” made available to Socfin prior to its publication.

Answer

Appendix available upon request.

20/07/2018 – Report by Friends of the Earth on Socfin Group

Friends of the Earth has published a report entitled Draw the line.

Report

Please find below the answer of Socfin.

Answer