Stakeholder Engagement
We actively form partnerships with stakeholders that want to be part of sustainability solutions.
PARTNERSHIPS
Power of Collaboration
We value open communication and continuous engagement with our stakeholders. We understand that transparency is essential for building trust and keeping stakeholders informed about our sustainability efforts.
We actively participate in international platforms and engage in open dialogue by hosting and participating in industry and stakeholder events, fostering meaningful discussions with NGOs, customers, and financial institutions.
At an operational level we facilitate site visits for key stakeholders, providing them with first-hand experience of our operations and sustainability practices.
OUR EMPLOYEES
Engaging with our employees shapes our culture and demonstrates our values. We invest in employee talent development, supporting existing and future employees by offering scholarships, employment benefits, and training programmes.
Employee training is essential to our success. We help our employees develop skills and find their place in Indonesia’s rapidly growing economy.
OUR COMMUNITIES
Our success depends on thriving communities in the areas surrounding our operations. Engaging local communities in sustained and transparent dialogue facilitates a collaborative approach to empowering them, effectively addressing their challenges, generating employment opportunities, and building trust.
We directly invest in communities, supporting local livelihoods, entrepreneurs and local businesses, health, education, environmental conservation, fire prevention, and infrastructure development.
OUR SUPPLIERS AND CONRACTORS
We work with our suppliers and contractors to address shared issues across the value chain, ensuring transparency and promoting fair and respectful working conditions. We help them adopt best practices to adhere to our safety, sustainable forest management and business ethics approaches.
We help build human rights due diligence capacity, train local small-medium enterprises (SMEs) on responsible business practices, support engagement with forest certification schemes and auditors and provide safety induction training for contractors’ workers.
GOVERNMENT AND REGULATORY BODIES
We fully comply with all relevant regulations in Indonesia and in all other areas where we operate, including permit requirements per local and national laws. We actively engage with regulatory bodies and local and national governments to foster transparency and collaboration.
In Indonesia, we work with the Government through a range of industry associations, including the Indonesian Pulp and Paper Association (APKI), the Association of Indonesian Forest Concessionaires (APHI), Indonesian Employers’ Association (APINDO), the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN Indonesia), and other regional and national Associations
RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS AND ACADEMIA
Our management practices and work on the ground are science-based, including how we manage our forests, address climate impacts, and set GHG emissions reduction targets. We partner with scientific bodies and invest in research to guide our responsible peatland and landscape management practices.
We collaborate with universities and research institutions from around the world, including the University of Alberta, University of Leicester, Université Paul-Sabatier, Université de Toulouse, the National University of Singapore and the University of Indonesia, amongst others.
NGOs
We work with local and international NGOs on arrange of initiatives covering forest restoration, wildlife protection, carbon, conservation, community engagement and human rights.
PARTNERSHIPS
Power of Collaboration
To progress our work on our own APRIL2030 targets, in line with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, we seek out meaningful partnerships with all relevant stakeholders:
OUR EMPLOYEES
We invest in talent development and offer employee benefits and training. In turn, employees can make meaningful contributions to Indonesia’s growing economy.
OUR COMMUNITIES
We foster transparent, collaborative dialogue with local communities, creating jobs, and supporting health, education, and conservation efforts.
OUR SUPPLIERS AND CONRACTORS
We address joint issues across the value chain to ensure transparency, fair conditions, and best practices in safety, sustainability, and business ethics.
GOVERNMENT AND REGULATORY BODIES
We comply with all relevant regulations, fostering transparency that supports the priorities of these stakeholders while communicating our own objectives.
RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS AND ACADEMIA
We partner with scientific bodies and invest in scientific research to guide our responsible peatland management practices and contribute to the global understanding of best practice for these environments.
NGOs
We collaborate with local and international NGOs to address shared challenges. This work helps us integrate diverse perspectives and resources to ensure sustainable practices, transparency, and accountability.