Supplier Responsibility

Objectives

Ensure that key suppliers comply with applicable laws and adhere to responsible practices

Partner with suppliers to help achieve our CSR objectives

A two-way street

It helps to help those who help you. That’s something American Snuff Co. has long known. That’s why its vendor of choice for promotional materials assembly for many years has been an organization that employs adults with special needs.
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The mother of invention

Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company teamed up with a North Carolina agribusiness to develop a new organic plant spray that makes it much easier for farmers to produce organic tobacco. And the wildlife like that, too.
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Supporting our suppliers

Reynolds American and its tobacco companies actively support tobacco growers’ efforts to provide safe and appropriate working and living conditions for those who work on their farms.
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Only the BEST will do

Reynolds American and its operating companies expect their suppliers to meet high standards of behavior. For example, R.J. Reynolds regularly evaluates the business practices of its biggest suppliers, using its rigorous Business Enabler Survey Tool (BEST).
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