Company: CRL
Filing Date: 2025-04-02
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001104659-25-030908
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Company: CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-04-02
Form: DEF 14A
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 Annual director and committee assessmentsto ensure that the Board and its Committees are performing effectively and in the best interests of the Company and its stockholders                                                                                                    
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 Commitment to ESG principlesthrough which we strive to promote and support business practices that are environmentally sustainable, socially conscious and aligned with strong corporate governance practices, including Board oversight of ESG risk                                       
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 Lead Independent Directorto provide independent oversight and is responsible for ensuring that the Board is acting in conformity with good corporate governance practices and in our long-term best interests                                                                    
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 Code of Business Conduct and Ethicsthat outlines the laws and policies that apply to our business, as well as an individual’s responsibilities for maintaining a positive and ethical work environment and our resources for issues involving legal compliance or ethical business conduct 
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 Independent Board Committee Chairsto provide independent oversight of each Committee                                                                                                                                                                                             
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 Information security risk oversightby Board (Audit Committee)                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
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