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Our Commitments and Progress

OUR COMMITMENTS
AND PROGRESS

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

Climate Action • Continue to explore • Strengthened our • Continue to explore
opportunities to build commitment to mitigate the opportunities to build
business and community effects of climate change business and community
resilience against the taking into consideration resilience against the
impacts of climate change expanding the Mangrove impacts of climate change
programme to peatlands in
the future
Community livelihood • Continue to invest in • Continued to conduct skills • Continue to invest in
and empowerment community infrastructure training programme to help community infrastructure
• Continue to run community the communities diversify (ongoing)
programmes (e.g. helping their source of income (e.g. • Continue to run
villages diversify their goat farming, onion and community programmes
sources of income) chilli growing) to improve livelihoods
• Continued with the Rumah (ongoing)
Pintar project, training
women to be entrepreneurs
• Invested in infrastructure
projects (e.g. road repair
and maintenance)
Employee wages • Continue to comply • Ensured all employees of • Continue to comply
and benefits with the minimum wage Apical received wages that with the minimum wage
regulations in each country are equal to or above the regulations in each country
where we operate in minimum requirements where we operate in
set by the respective local (ongoing)
regulations
Fire prevention • Continue to assess • Continued to evaluate • Continue to assess
and management suppliers’ risk to fire new suppliers on potential suppliers’ risk to fire
incidences and engage risks of fire incidences incidences and engage
them on fire prevention adjacent to the mills, as them on fire prevention
efforts well as assess their level of efforts (ongoing)
preparedness in case of a
fire incidence
• Supported our key supplier
Asian Agri in their Fire Free
Village Program (FFVP)
engagement with 16
villages – 9 in Riau and 7
in Jambi - covering about
343,000 hectares
Governance and • Continue to embed • No incidences of corruption • Continue to embed
business ethics TOPICC in our People reported TOPICC in our People
Manager Workshops in Manager Workshops on a
2020 year-by-year basis

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