Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd.

"In fulfilling its responsibility to respect human rights, FGV Group is guided by the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs).FGV Group is committed to ensure that its operations are free from any form of exploitation and to eliminate any form of forced and bonded labour, human trafficking and slavery, and child labour in all its operations [...] FGV Group reiterates its commitment to respect employees’ and workers’ right to freedom of movement, fair working hours, freedom of association and right to decent living condition [...] FGV Group is committed to the principles of non-discrimination"

"FGV Group promotes the inclusion of smallholders and outgrowers into our supply chain in a fair, transparent and equitable manner." "FGV Group's priorities are to promote economic growth, prosperity and enhance the livelihoods of local communities, in particular its associated smallholders."

"Gender Equality and Preventing Sexual Harassment & Violence 3.1.6.1 FGV Group is committed to the principles of non-discrimination and gender equality."

"FGV Group shall consider replanting when due based on economic, legal and/or environmental concern(s)."

"Respect for Community Rights [...] FGV Group respects the rights of indigenous and local communities, including their rights to give or withhold their consent to land over which they hold legal, communal or customary rights. 3.1.4.3 FGV Group shall observe the principles of free, prior and informed (FPIC) consent prior to any new land development."

"FGV adopted its ‘No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation’ (NDPE) policy in 2016, a commitment that is important in recognising environmental protection and respect for human rights. The Group has also decided that it will not develop any greenfield areas of high conservation value, including peatlands, and where possible, will restore peatlands that were previously cleared after 25 August 2016,"

"Initiated the MSPO Certification for Independent Smallholders (ISHs) Project in collaboration with the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) and assisted 2,368 FFB supplier ISHs to obtain MSPO certification."

"High Biodiversity Value (HBV) & High Conservation Value (HCV) [...] FGV Group shall not plant on any HCV areas. [...] FGV Group shall perform HBV or HCV assessments that are in line with the relevant guidelines, and develop management plans to protect, conserve and/or enhance the identified values"

"FGV uses the Global Forest Watch (GFW) Pro platform to trace and monitor deforestation activities around our operations. This platform is an open-source web application that monitors global deforestation rates in near real-time and is able to detect illegal land-clearing activities that encroach into protected areas. If the platform identifies any deforestation activity, we verify if any of our suppliers are associated with it and if they are found to be involved, they will be subjected to our Supplier Delinquency Guideline which may lead to their removal from our supply chain. So far, we have identified one supplier that has been involved in illegal deforestation activities and it has subsequently been removed from our supply chain following efforts by FGV to engage with it"

"FGV has established a mechanism to address grievances pertaining to the implementation of FGV’s Group Sustainability Policy. Such grievances may be submitted by any party including organisations or individuals through the following channel".

FGV Holdings reporting their usage of certified palm oil as 42,800 tonnes, their compliant usage as 4500 tonnes, and their non-certified usage as 407,617 tonnes.

"FGV has adopted the High-Carbon Stock Approach (HCSA) in current areas of potential development. It takes into consideration both environmental and social aspects in determining suitable areas for new development. We have already incorporated this approach in our investment screening process for all future land acquisitions." "We are committed to ensuring that prior to any expansion, all our land proposed for new plantings will undergo a robust and participatory independent social and environmental impact assessment. In demonstrating transparency, findings of our assessments will be made public and results incorporated into planning, management and operations of the new area."

"Our Sustainability Compliance and Certification Department (SCCD) plays a central role in FGV. It advises the relevant departments and units on all sustainability matters to ensure compliance with relevant standards and requirements of international and local bodies, particularly on Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) requirements. As FGV’s main contact point for all RSPO matters, the SCCD is responsible for addressing issues raised by the RSPO’s Complaints Panel, and continually responds promptly to all issues by developing clear action plans and progress reports. Some of the measures taken to address RSPO’s concerns include full-scale audits of employment practices, implementing Standard Operating Procedures across FGV’s operations and improving communication with internal and external stakeholders. "

"FGV uses the Global Forest Watch (GFW) Pro platform to trace and monitor deforestation activities around our operations. This platform is an open-source web application that monitors global deforestation rates in near real-time and is able to detect illegal land-clearing activities that encroach into protected areas. If the platform identifies any deforestation activity, we verify if any of our suppliers are associated with it and if they are found to be involved, they will be subjected to our Supplier Delinquency Guideline which may lead to their removal from our supply chain. So far, we have identified one supplier that has been involved in illegal deforestation activities and it has subsequently been removed from our supply chain following efforts by FGV to engage with it"

"FGV uses the Global Forest Watch (GFW) Pro platform to trace and monitor deforestation activities around our operations. This platform is an open-source web application that monitors global deforestation rates in near real-time and is able to detect illegal land-clearing activities that encroach into protected areas. If the platform identifies any deforestation activity, we verify if any of our suppliers are associated with it and if they are found to be involved, they will be subjected to our Supplier Delinquency Guideline which may lead to their removal from our supply chain. So far, we have identified one supplier that has been involved in illegal deforestation activities and it has subsequently been removed from our supply chain following efforts by FGV to engage with it"

"So far, we have identified one supplier that has been involved in illegal deforestation activities and it has subsequently been removed from our supply chain following efforts by FGV to engage with it"

"In fulfilling its responsibility to respect human rights, FGV Group is guided by the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs).FGV Group is committed to ensure that its operations are free from any form of exploitation and to eliminate any form of forced and bonded labour, human trafficking and slavery, and child labour in all its operations [...] FGV Group reiterates its commitment to respect employees’ and workers’ right to freedom of movement, fair working hours, freedom of association and right to decent living condition [...] FGV Group is committed to the principles of non-discrimination"

"FGV Group promotes the inclusion of smallholders and outgrowers into our supply chain in a fair, transparent and equitable manner." "FGV Group's priorities are to promote economic growth, prosperity and enhance the livelihoods of local communities, in particular its associated smallholders."

"Gender Equality and Preventing Sexual Harassment & Violence 3.1.6.1 FGV Group is committed to the principles of non-discrimination and gender equality."

"FGV Group shall consider replanting when due based on economic, legal and/or environmental concern(s)."

"Respect for Community Rights [...] FGV Group respects the rights of indigenous and local communities, including their rights to give or withhold their consent to land over which they hold legal, communal or customary rights. 3.1.4.3 FGV Group shall observe the principles of free, prior and informed (FPIC) consent prior to any new land development."

"FGV has established a mechanism to address grievances pertaining to the implementation of FGV’s Group Sustainability Policy. Such grievances may be submitted by any party including organisations or individuals through the following channel".