Appendix Supply Chain Policies The following tables provide summaries of our responsible sourcing policies, the full text of which can be found on our Responsible Sourcing Policies page: Tesla Supplier Code of Conduct (continued) Environment Suppliers recognize that environmental responsibility is integral to producing world-class products. Suppliers shall identify the environmental impacts and minimize adverse effects on the community, environment, and natural resources within their manufacturing operations, while safeguarding the health and safety of the public. Environmental All required environmental permits (e.g. discharge monitoring), approvals, and registrations are to be obtained, maintained, and kept current and their operational and Permits and reporting requirements are to be followed. Reporting Pollution Prevention Emissions and discharges of pollutants and generation of waste are to be minimized or eliminated at the source or by practices such as adding pollution control equipment; and Resource modifying production, maintenance, and facility processes; or by other means. Reduction Energy Consumption Suppliers are to establish a greenhouse gas (“GHG”) data or all products and related services supplied to Tesla upon request. Energy consumption and all relevant Scopes 1 and Greenhouse Gas and 2 greenhouse gas emissions (using the GHG protocol) are to be tracked, documented, and publicly reported. Where such tracking is not currently available Suppliers Emissions should establish a plan to implement tracking within one-year and provide the data and/or components required to calculate GHG emissions. Ethics To meet social responsibilities and to achieve success in the marketplace, Suppliers and their agents are to uphold the highest standards of ethics. Business Integrity The highest standards of integrity are to be upheld in all business interactions. Suppliers shall have a zero-tolerance policy to prohibit any and all forms of bribery, corruption, extortion, and embezzlement. Disclosure of All business dealings should be transparently performed and accurately reflected on the Supplier’s business books and records. Information regarding Supplier’s labor, health Information and safety, environmental practices, business activities, structure, financial situation, and performance is to be disclosed in accordance with applicable regulations and prevailing industry practices. Falsification of records or misrepresentation of conditions or practices in the supply chain are unacceptable. Protection of Identity Programs that ensure the confidentiality, anonymity, and protection of supplier and employee whistleblowers are to be maintained, unless prohibited by law. Suppliers should and Non-Retaliation have a communicated process for their personnel to be able to raise any concerns without fear of retaliation. Responsible Sourcing Suppliers shall adopt a policy and exercise due diligence on the source and chain of custody of the cobalt, tantalum, tin, tungsten, and gold in the products they manufacture of Minerals to reasonably assure that they are sourced in a way consistent with the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict Affected and High-Risk Areas or an equivalent and recognized due diligence framework. 130
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