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Our Commitments and Progress

OUR COMMITMENTS
AND PROGRESS

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Sustainability Issues 2019 Commitment(s) Progress in 2020 Future Targets
High Priority Issues

Emissions reduction • Establish an emissions • Replaced the use of coal • To explore opportunities
baseline for our operations with palm kernel shells as where Apical can reduce
in 2020 fuel for boiler at our AATJB GHG emissions as part
• Continue to engage our refinery of the development of
suppliers on reducing their • Continued to support APICAL2030, a 10-year
greenhouse gas (GHG) suppliers on reducing GHG sustainability commitment
emissions emissions through training
on the process and benefits
of getting the ISCC
Grievance handling • Strengthen internal • Six grievances raised • Continue to address
monitoring on potential against our suppliers grievances in a timely
grievances within relating to sourcing from manner in accordance
our supply chain and protected areas and with our robust grievance
proactively address or clearing of forest, of which procedure
resolve all potential issues 2 have been resolved and
closed
Product quality • Maintain zero incidences • No incidences of • Maintain zero incidences
and safety of non-compliance with non-compliance with of non-compliance with
regulations concerning the regulations and voluntary regulations concerning the
health and safety of our codes concerning the health and safety of our
products health and safety impacts products (ongoing)
• Implement laboratory of our products
information management
system (LIMS)
Protection of forests • Continue to work with our • Continued to engage with • Continue to work with our
and biodiversity suppliers to ensure no our suppliers to protect suppliers to ensure no
deforestation within our HCV, HCS and peat areas deforestation within our
supply chain supply chain (ongoing)
• Continue to work with our • Continue to work with
suppliers to ensure no new our suppliers to ensure
development on peat, as no new development on
well as proper management peat, as well as proper
of planted peat areas management of developed
peat areas (ongoing)

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