Gozco Plantations Tbk PT
Palm oil assessment- Latest update: November 2023
- Next scheduled: November 2024
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Landbank (oil palm)17,189 hectares
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Market cap:45,500,000 USD
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Thomson Reuters ticker:GZCO.JK
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Bloomberg ticker:GZCO IJ Equity
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LEI:No LEI
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RSPO member?No
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Website:
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Company assessment: Gozco Plantations Tbk PT – November 2023
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Sustainability policy and leadership
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0 / 11. Sustainable palm oil policy or commitment for all its operations?
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0 / 1
2. Sustainable palm oil policy or commitment applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
3. High-level position of responsibility for sustainability?
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0 / 1
4. One or more members within the board of the company have responsibility for sustainability?
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0 / 1
5. Percentage or number of women in senior management team?
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6. Percentage or number of women board members?
0 (0%) - The company has not reported the gender ratio directly. However, biographies are provided which show all board of directors are male.
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0 / 1
7. Member of multiple industry schemes or other external initiatives to reduce negative environmental or social outcomes associated with palm oil production?
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0 / 1
8. Collaboration with stakeholders to reduce negative environmental or social outcomes associated with palm oil production?
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9. Sustainability report published within last two years?
The company integrated the sustainability report into their Annual Report in 2022.
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0 / 1
10. Reports through standardised reporting systems?
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11. Verification report on compliance with POIG Charter, if a POIG member?
This indicator is disabled as the company is not a POIG member.
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0 / 1
12. Climate risks assessment available?
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Landbank, maps and traceability
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13. Lists countries and operations?
The company operates in South Sumatra, Indonesia.
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0 / 1
14. Lists countries sourcing from?
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15. Total land area managed/controlled for oil palm (ha)?
17189 - The company has a total land area of 17,189 ha.
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16. Total oil palm planted area (ha)?
12917 - The company has a total oil palm planted area of 12,917 ha.
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0 / 1
17. Scheme smallholders planted area (ha)?
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0 / 1
18. Unplanted (areas designated for future planting) (ha)?
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0 / 1
19. Conservation set-aside area, including HCV area (ha)?
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0 / 1
20. Maps of estates/management units?
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0 / 1
21. Maps of all scheme smallholders?
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0 / 1
22. Maps of all third-party supplying plantations?
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23. Number of company-owned mills?
2 - The company has 2 mills on GFW but it is unclear if this covers all of the company's operations.
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24. Names and locations of company-owned mills?
The name and locations of the mills are available on GFW, but it is unclear if this covers all company's operations.
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0 / 1
25. Number (or percentage) of company-owned mills that source from company-owned operations and third parties?
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26. Reports total volumes (or percentages) sourced by company-owned mills that come from company-owned operations and third-parties?
The company has reported a total volume of processed FFB sourced internally (176,779 tons) and externally (plasma and third party) (34,068 tons).
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27. Number of third party supplying mills?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from third-party supplying mills.
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28. Names and locations of all third-party supplying mills?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from third-party supplying mills.
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29. Number (or percentage) of third party supplying mills that source from their own plantations and third party plantations?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from third-party supplying mills.
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30. Reports total volume (or percentages) sourced from third-party supplying mills that come from the supplying mills' own operations and third parties?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from third-party supplying mills.
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31. Total volume (or percentage) sourced for refineries that comes from intermediary traders and/or refiners rather than directly from mills?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not own refineries.
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32. Time-bound commitment to achieve 100% traceability to mill level?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from third-party supplying mills.
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33. Percentage of supply traceable to mill level?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from third-party supplying mills.
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0 / 1
34. Time-bound commitment to achieve 100% traceability to plantation level?
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0 / 2
35. Percentage of fresh fruit bunches (FFB) supply to own mills traceable to plantation level?
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36. Percentage of supply from third-party mills traceable to plantation level?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from third-party supplying mills.
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37. Publishes traceability data at refinery level?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not own refineries.
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38. Publishes traceability data at crusher level?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not own palm kernel crushing facilities.
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Certification standards
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0 / 1
39. Member of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)?
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0 / 1
40. RSPO-certified within three years of joining the RSPO or by November 2010, for companies joining prior to finalisation of the RSPO certification systems in November 2007?
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0 / 1
41. Submitted most recent RSPO Annual Communication of Progress (ACOP)?
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0 / 1
42. Percentage of area (ha) RSPO-certified?
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0 / 1
43. Percentage of mills RSPO-certified?
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0 / 1
44. Time-bound plan for achieving 100% RSPO certification of estates and mills within 5 years?
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45. Time-bound plan for achieving 100% RSPO certification of all palm product processing facilities within 5 years?
This indicator is disabled as the company is only a grower or miller.
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0 / 1
46. Percentage of scheme smallholders (ha) RSPO-certified?
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0 / 1
47. Time-bound plan for achieving 100% RSPO certification of scheme/associated smallholders and outgrowers within 5 years or target already achieved?
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0 / 1
48. Percentage of FFB supply (tonnes) from independent smallholders/outgrowers/third-party FFB suppliers that is RSPO-certified?
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49. Percentage of all palm oil and oil palm products handled/traded/processed (tonnes) that is RSPO-certified?
This indicator is disabled as the company is only a grower or miller.
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0 / 1
50. Sells RSPO-certified palm oil through Segregated or Identity Preserved supply chains?
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0 / 1
51. Processes/trades RSPO-certified palm oil through Segregated or Identity Preserved supply chains?
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52. Indonesia Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) certified (100%)?
The company reported to be certified with ISPO in 2017. However, it is unclear whether this covers all of company's operations and no externally verified evidence could be found.
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53. Malaysia Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certified?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not operate in Malaysia.
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0 / 1
54. Certified under voluntary sustainability certification scheme (e.g. ISCC, SAS, RSB)?
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Deforestation and biodiversity
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0 / 1
55. Commitment to zero conversion of natural ecosystems?
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0 / 1
56. Commitment to zero conversion of natural ecosystems applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
57. Commitment to zero deforestation?
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0 / 1
58. Commitment to zero deforestation applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
59. Criteria and cut-off date for defining deforestation?
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0 / 1
60. Criteria and cut-off date for defining deforestation in supplier operations?
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0 / 1
61. Evidence of monitoring deforestation and/or ecosystem conversion?
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0 / 1
62. Evidence of monitoring deforestation and/or ecosystem conversion in supplier operations?
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0 / 1
63. Amount of deforestation and/or ecosystem conversion recorded in own operations since cut-off date?
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0 / 1
64. Amount of deforestation and/or ecosystem conversion recorded in supplier operations since cut-off date?
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0 / 1
65. Commitment to restoration of deforestation/conversion in own operations since cut-off date?
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0 / 1
66. Commitment to restoration of deforestation/conversion in supplier operations since cut-off date?
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0 / 1
67. Implementing a landscape or jurisdictional level approach?
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0 / 1
68. Biodiversity policy?
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0 / 1
69. Biodiversity policy applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 2
70. Identified species of conservation concern, referencing international or national system of species classification?
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0 / 1
71. Examples of species and/or habitat conservation management?
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72. Commitment to no hunting or only sustainable hunting of species?
The company states a commitment to prohibiting hunting of rare flora and fauna and that it carries out routine patrols to avoid poaching of wild animals in the Company's areas but does not have a clear commitment to no hunting of all species.
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0 / 1
73. Commitment to no hunting or only sustainable hunting of species applies to all suppliers?
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HCV, HCS and impact assessments
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0 / 1
74. Commitment to conduct High Conservation Value (HCV) assessments?
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0 / 1
75. Commitment to conduct High Conservation Value (HCV) assessments applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
76. High Conservation Value (HCV) assessments for planting undertaken prior to January 2015, and associated management and monitoring plans?
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0 / 1
77. High Conservation Value (HCV) assessments for all estates planted/planned planting since January 2015?
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0 / 1
78. High Conservation Value (HCV) or combined HCV/HCS management and monitoring plans for all estates planted/planned planting since January 2015?
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0 / 1
79. Commitment to only use licensed High Conservation Value (HCV) assessors accredited by the HCV Resource Network's Assessor Licensing Scheme (ALS)?
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0 / 1
80. Commitment to only use licensed High Conservation Value (HCV) assessors accredited by the HCV Resource Network's Assessor Licensing Scheme (ALS) applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
81. Satisfactory review of all High Conservation Value (HCV) assessments undertaken since January 2015 by the HCV ALS Quality Panel?
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0 / 1
82. Commitment to the High Carbon Stock (HCS) Approach?
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0 / 1
83. Commitment to the High Carbon Stock (HCS) Approach applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
84. High Carbon Stock (HCS) assessments available?
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0 / 1
85. Peer review of all High Carbon Stock (HCS) assessments undertaken since April 2015 by the HCSA Quality Assurance Process?
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0 / 1
86. Commitment to conduct social and environmental impact assessments (SEIAs)?
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0 / 1
87. Commitment to conduct social and environmental impact assessments (SEIAs) applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
88. Social and environmental impact assessments (SEIAs) available, and associated management and monitoring plans?
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Peat, fire and GHG emissions
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0 / 1
89. Commitment to no planting on peat of any depth?
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0 / 1
90. Commitment to no planting on peat of any depth applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
91. Landbank or planted area on peat (ha)?
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0 / 1
92. Implementation of commitment to no planting on peat of any depth?
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0 / 1
93. Commitment to best management practices for soils and peat?
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0 / 1
94. Commitment to best management practices for soils and peat applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 2
95. Evidence of best management practices for soils and peat?
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0 / 1
96. Commitment to zero burning?
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0 / 1
97. Commitment to zero burning applies to all suppliers?
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98. Evidence of fire monitoring and management?
The company reported on employees training on management of fires taking place in forests and plantations. However, no details are given.
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0 / 1
99. Details/number of hotspots/fires in company estates?
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0 / 1
100. Details/number of hotspots/fires within surrounding landscape/smallholders?
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0 / 1
101. Time-bound commitment to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity?
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0 / 1
102. GHG emissions intensity?
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0 / 1
103. GHG emissions from land use change in company's own operations (scope 1)?
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104. GHG emissions from land use change in supplier operations (scope 3)?
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105. Progress towards commitment to reduce GHG emissions intensity?
The company states that GHG emission intensity has increased by 0.03 tons CO2/ton FFB in 2022 compared to 2021.
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106. Methodology used to calculate GHG emissions?
The company states to calculate GHG emission using ISPO v.9.1 (2016) calculator template.
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0 / 1
107. Percentage of mills with methane capture (100%)?
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Water, chemical and pest management
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0 / 1
108. Time-bound commitment to improve water use intensity?
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109. Water use intensity?
320.441 - The company reports a water usage figure for 2022 in m3.
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0 / 1
110. Progress towards commitment on water use intensity?
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0 / 1
111. Time-bound commitment to improve water quality (BOD and COD)?
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0 / 1
112. Progress towards commitment on water quality (BOD and COD)?
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113. Treatment of palm oil mill effluent (POME)?
The company reported on wastewater treatment in the mill operations.
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114. Treatment of palm oil refinery effluent (PORE)?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not own refineries.
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0 / 1
115. Commitment to protect natural waterways through buffer zones?
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0 / 2
116. Implementation of commitment to protect natural waterways through buffer zones?
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0 / 1
117. Commitment to minimise the use of chemicals, including pesticides and chemical fertilisers?
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0 / 1
118. Commitment to minimise the use of chemicals, including pesticides and chemical fertilisers, applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
119. Commitment to no use of paraquat?
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0 / 1
120. Commitment to no use of paraquat applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
121. Commitment to no use of World Health Organisation (WHO) Class 1A and 1B pesticides?
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0 / 1
122. Commitment to no use of World Health Organisation (WHO) Class 1A and 1B pesticides applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
123. Commitment to no use of chemicals listed under the Stockholm Convention and Rotterdam Convention?
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0 / 1
124. Commitment to no use of chemicals listed under the Stockholm Convention and Rotterdam Convention applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
125. Chemical usage per ha or list of chemicals used?
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126. Implementation of commitment to minimise inorganic fertiliser use?
The company reported to recycle factory wastewater into liquid organic fertiliser.
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127. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach?
The company reported to use natural predators and planting beneficial plants to reduce GHG emissions from pesticide ingredients.
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128. Waste management system in place to avoid negative impacts?
The company reported on the waste management system for hazardous and toxic waste, as well as liquid and solid waste management.
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Community, land and labour rights
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0 / 1
129. Commitment to human rights?
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0 / 1
130. Commitment to human rights applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
131. Progress on human rights commitment?
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132. Commitment to respect indigenous and local communities' rights?
The company reported to have sustainability programs adjusted to conditions and needs of the local community. However, no further details explained.
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0 / 1
133. Commitment to respect indigenous and local communities' rights applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
134. Commitment to respect legal and customary land tenure rights?
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0 / 1
135. Commitment to respect legal and customary land rights applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
136. Commitment to free, prior and informed consent (FPIC)?
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0 / 1
137. Commitment to free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
138. Details of free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) process available?
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139. Examples of local stakeholder engagement to prevent conflicts?
The company reported on stakeholder approach through meetings and discussions with the community/associations and public.
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0 / 1
140. Details of process for addressing land conflicts available?
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0 / 1
141. Supports the inclusion of women across palm oil operations, including addressing barriers faced?
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0 / 1
142. Commitment to mitigate impacts on food security?
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0 / 1
143. Progress on commitment to mitigate impacts on food security?
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144. Commitment to provide essential community services and facilities?
The company provides essential community services and facilities.
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145. Progress on commitment to provide essential community services and facilities?
The company lists various essential community services and facilities.
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0 / 1
146. Commitment to provide business/work opportunities for local communities?
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0 / 1
147. Commitment to Fundamental ILO Conventions or Free and Fair Labour Principles?
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0 / 1
148. Commitment to Fundamental ILO Conventions or Free and Fair Labour Principles applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
149. Progress on commitment to respect all workers' rights?
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0 / 1
150. Commitment to eliminate gender related discrimination with regards to employment?
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0 / 1
151. Commitment to eliminate gender related discrimination with regards to employment applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
152. Progress on commitment to eliminate gender related discrimination with regards to employment?
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153. Percentage or number of temporary employees?
1446 (63.95%) - The company reported on the contract workers and daily workers.
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0 / 1
154. Percentage or number of women employees?
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155. Commitment to pay a Living Wage?
The company reported that the company and all of its subsidiaries provide minimum employee wage in accordance with applicable Regency Minimum Wage.
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0 / 1
156. Commitment to pay a Living Wage applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
157. Progress on commitment to pay a Living Wage?
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0 / 1
158. Reporting of salary by gender?
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159. Commitment to address occupational health and safety?
The company has implemented occupational health and safety management system.
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0 / 1
160. Commitment to address occupational health and safety applies to all suppliers?
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161. Provision of personal protective equipment and related training?
The company mentioned to provide and regulate the use of PPE in every work activity.
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0 / 1
162. Time lost due to work-based injuries?
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0 / 1
163. Number of fatalities as a result of work-based accidents?
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Smallholders and suppliers
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164. Commitment to support smallholders?
The company only mentioned on expanding smallholders oil palm program.
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0 / 1
165. Programme to support scheme smallholders?
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0 / 1
166. Percentage of scheme smallholders involved in programme?
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0 / 1
167. Programme to support independent smallholders?
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0 / 1
168. Percentage of independent smallholders/outgrowers involved in programme?
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0 / 1
169. Process used to prioritise, assess and/or engage suppliers on compliance with company's policy and/or legal requirements?
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0 / 1
170. Number or percentage of suppliers assessed and/or engaged on compliance with company's policy and/or legal requirements?
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0 / 1
171. Suspension or exclusion criteria for suppliers?
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0 / 1
172. Time-bound action plans (including Key Performance Indicators) for suppliers to be in compliance with palm oil sourcing commitments?
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173. Proportion of supply from suppliers that is verified as deforestation- and/or conversion-free (DCF)?
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174. Time-bound plan to engage with all high risk mills within 3 years?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from mills.
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175. Programme to support high risk mills to become compliant with sourcing policies?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from mills.
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176. Regularly engages with a subset of high risk mills?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from mills.
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177. Procedures in place to assess all own and third party supplying palm oil mills for risk level?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from mills.
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178. Regularly assesses and categorises the risk level of all their own and third party supplying mills?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from mills.
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179. Regularly reports the risk level of all own and third party supplying mills identified in its supply chain?
This indicator is disabled as the company does not source from mills.
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Governance and grievances
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180. Commitment to ethical conduct and prohibition of corruption?
The company provides details on code of ethics and anti-corruption policy.
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0 / 1
181. Commitment to ethical conduct and prohibition of corruption applies to all suppliers?
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0 / 1
182. Progress on commitment to ethical conduct and prohibition of corruption?
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183. Disclosure of the company's management approach to tax and payments to governments?
The company reports that it has a finance and tax manager who looks for all tax issues.
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184. Whistleblowing procedure?
The company reported to not have a whistleblowing system in place. However, the company investigates via internal audit division.
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185. Own grievance or complaints system open to all stakeholders?
The company has a Complaints SOP for community and workers covering social and environmental issues in company's operational areas.
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0 / 1
186. Details of complaints and grievances disclosed?
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2022
Annual Report - Gozco Plantations
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No date
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No date
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No date
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