Agra Bareksa PT
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Parent company:Djarum Group
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Thomson Reuters ticker:Private company
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Bloomberg ticker:Private company
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Company assessment: Agra Bareksa PT – July 2018
Assessment date:
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Sustainability policy and leadership
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0 / 11. Sustainable forestry policy or commitment for all its operations?
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0 / 1
2. Sustainability policy or commitment applies to direct and third-party suppliers?
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0 / 1
3. High-level position of responsibility for sustainability?
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0 / 1
4. Sustainability report published within last two years?
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0 / 1
5. Member of multiple industry schemes or other external initiatives to improve forest management or transparency?
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0 / 1
6. Activities with government, NGOs or academic institutions to improve the sustainability of forest products?
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Landbank, FMUs and mills
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7. Lists countries and operations?
The company does not provide any information on its website but external sources suggest it operates plantation forests for pulp and paper production in Indonesia.
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0 / 1
8. Total area of natural forest designated for wood/wood fibre production (ha)?
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0 / 1
9. Total area of forest plantation (ha)?
370000 - The company does not provide any information on its website but external sources suggest it has approximately 370,000 ha forest plantations.
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10. Area of plantation/natural forest within outgrower schemes (ha)?
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0 / 1
11. Unplanted (areas designated for future development as plantation forest) (ha)?
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0 / 1
12. Conservation set-aside and/or HCV area (ha)?
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0 / 1
13. Area of Intact Forest Landscape (ha)?
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14. Number of Forest Management Units (FMUs)?
The company does not provide any information on its website but the website of Djarum Group's (its parent) other subsidiary (BMJ Performance Board) states Agra Bareksa has 3 forest concessions.
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0 / 1
15. Maps of forest management units (FMUs)?
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0 / 1
16. Forest management plans available for all FMUs?
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0 / 1
17. Monitoring of forest management plan implementation?
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18. Number of company owned pulp and paper mills?
The company does not provide any information on its website but external sources suggest the company is currently building a large pulp and paper mill in the Buluminung Region.
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0 / 1
19. Maps or addresses of company owned pulp and paper mills?
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0 / 1
20. Number of company owned sawmills?
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0 / 1
21. Maps or addresses of company owned sawmills?
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Deforestation and biodiversity
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0 / 1
22. Commitment to zero conversion of natural forest?
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0 / 1
23. Zero conversion commitment applies to outgrower scheme and independent suppliers?
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0 / 1
24. Commitment to minimise the impact of logging roads?
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0 / 1
25. Commitment to protect forest areas from illegal activities?
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0 / 1
26. Evidence of monitoring deforestation?
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0 / 1
27. Amount of deforestation recorded?
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0 / 1
28. Commitment to biodiversity conservation?
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0 / 1
29. Commitment to set aside areas for conservation?
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0 / 1
30. Examples of habitat management and/or habitat restoration of set-aside areas?
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0 / 1
31. Implementing a landscape-level approach to biodiversity conservation?
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0 / 1
32. Commitment to protect species of conservation concern, referencing international or national system of species classification?
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0 / 1
33. Commitment to sustainably manage the use of non-timber forest products (NTFPs)?
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0 / 1
34. Commitment not to use genetically modified organisms?
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0 / 1
35. Commitment to only use alien species where impacts can be controlled?
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0 / 1
36. Examples of species conservation activities?
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HCV, HCS and impact assessments
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0 / 1
37. Commitment to conduct High Conservation Value (HCV) assessments?
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0 / 1
38. HCV commitment applies to outgrower scheme and independent suppliers?
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0 / 1
39. 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
40. High Conservation Value (HCV) assessments available?
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0 / 1
41. High Conservation Value (HCV) management and monitoring plans available?
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0 / 1
42. Commitment to the High Carbon Stock (HCS) Approach?
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0 / 1
43. High Carbon Stock (HCS) assessments available?
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0 / 1
44. Commitment to conduct social and environmental impact assessments (SEIAs)?
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0 / 1
45. Social and environmental impact assessments (SEIAs) available?
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Soils, fire and GHG emissions
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0 / 1
46. Commitment to best management practices for soils and/or peat?
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0 / 1
47. Commitment to reduced impact logging?
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0 / 1
48. Commitment to no planting on peat of any depth?
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0 / 1
49. Commitment on peatland planting applies to outgrower scheme and independent suppliers?
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0 / 1
50. Landbank or planted area on peat (ha)?
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0 / 1
51. Evidence of best management practices for soils and/or peat?
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0 / 1
52. Commitment to zero burning?
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0 / 1
53. Commitment to zero burning applies to outgrower scheme and independent suppliers?
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0 / 1
54. Evidence of management and monitoring fires?
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0 / 1
55. Details/number of hotspots/fires in FMUs controlled by the company?
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0 / 1
56. Time-bound commitment to reduce GHG emissions intensity?
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0 / 1
57. Progress towards reducing GHG emission intensity?
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0 / 1
58. Report GHG emissions from land use change?
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0 / 1
59. Methodology used to calculate GHG emissions?
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Water, chemical and waste management
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0 / 1
60. Time-bound commitment to improve water quality?
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0 / 1
61. Progress towards commitment on water quality?
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0 / 1
62. Protection of natural waterways through buffer zones?
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0 / 1
63. Evidence of treatment of pulp and paper mill effluent?
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0 / 1
64. Evidence of sawmill run-off containment and wastewater treatment?
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0 / 1
65. Time-bound commitment to improve water use?
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0 / 1
66. Progress towards commitment on water use?
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0 / 1
67. Commitment to eliminate chlorine and chlorine compounds for bleaching?
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0 / 1
68. Evidence of minimising or recycling solid waste produced during sawmilling processes?
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0 / 1
69. Commitment to minimise the use of chemicals, including pesticides and chemical fertilisers?
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0 / 1
70. No use of World Health Organisation (WHO) Class 1A and 1B pesticides?
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0 / 1
71. No use of chemicals listed under the Stockholm Convention and Rotterdam Convention?
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0 / 1
72. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach?
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0 / 1
73. Chemical usage per ha or list of chemicals used?
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Community, land and labour rights
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0 / 1
74. Commitment to human rights, referencing the UN Declaration of Human Rights or UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights?
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0 / 1
75. Commitment to human rights applies to outgrower scheme and independent suppliers?
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0 / 1
76. Commitment to respect indigenous and local communities' rights?
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0 / 1
77. Commitment to respect legal and customary property rights?
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0 / 1
78. Commitment to free, prior and informed consent (FPIC)?
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0 / 1
79. FPIC commitment applies to independent suppliers?
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0 / 1
80. Details of free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) process available?
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0 / 1
81. Details of process for addressing land conflicts available?
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0 / 1
82. Commitment to mitigate impacts on food security?
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0 / 1
83. Commitment to provide essential community services and facilities?
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0 / 1
84. Commitment to respect all workers' rights?
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0 / 1
85. Reference to Fundamental ILO Conventions?
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0 / 0.5
86. Total number of employees?
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0 / 1
87. Percentage or number of temporary employees?
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0 / 1
88. Percentage or number of women employees?
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0 / 1
89. Commitment to pay minimum wage?
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0 / 1
90. Commitment to address occupational health and safety, referencing the ILO Code of Practice on Safety and Health in Forestry Work?
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0 / 1
91. Time lost due to work-based injuries?
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0 / 1
92. Number of fatalities as a result of work-based accidents?
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0 / 1
93. Provision of personal protective equipment and related training?
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Certification standards
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0 / 1
94. Percentage area (ha) verified as being in legal compliance by a third party?
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0 / 1
95. Percentage wood/wood fibre supply verified as being in legal compliance by a third party?
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0 / 1
96. Time-bound plan for achieving 100% FSC FM certification of FMUs?
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0 / 1
97. Commitment to source only wood/wood fibre that meets FSC Controlled Wood requirements?
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0 / 2
98. Percentage area (ha) FSC FM certified?
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0 / 2
99. Percentage of wood/wood fibre supply from outgrower scheme and/or independent suppliers that is FSC FM certified?
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0 / 2
100. Percentage area (ha) PEFC certified?
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Smallholders and suppliers
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0 / 1
101. Programme to support outgrower scheme smallholders?
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0 / 1
102. Percentage of outgrower scheme smallholders involved in programme?
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0 / 1
103. Process used to prioritise, assess and/or engage suppliers on compliance with company's policy and/or legal requirements?
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104. Suspension or exclusion criteria for suppliers?
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105. Percentage of suppliers assessed and/or engaged on compliance with company requirements?
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Governance and grievances
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106. Commitment to ethical conduct and prohibition of corruption?
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107. Whistleblowing procedure?
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0 / 1
108. Own grievance or complaints system?
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0 / 1
109. Grievance or complaints system is accessible to internal and external stakeholders?
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110. Details of grievances disclosed?
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SPOTT scores are based on the presence of external evidence made available by the company or third-parties.
Media monitor: Agra Bareksa PT
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May 2020
Djarum hingga Sinarmas Kuasai HTI di Lahan Ibu Kota Baru, Diapit Agung Podomoro hingga Ciputra (Djarum to Sinarmas Mastered HTI in the Land of the New Capital City, Diapit Agung Podomoro to Ciputra)
December 2019
FSC complaint filed against pulpwood firms tied to Indonesia’s richest man
October 2019
Asia Pulp & Paper and APRIL Groups continued in 2018 to source wood from controversial supplier owned by Djarum Group
August 2018
Sinar Mas-April Beli Kayu 'Tebang Habis' Hutan Djarum Group (Sinar Mas-April Buy Wood "Cut Out" from the Djarum Group Forest)
March 2018
Unstoppable deforestation: Portraits of deforestation in North Sumatera, East Kalimantan and North Maluku
May 2017
Dua Perusahaan Sengketa Lahan di KIB (Two Land Dispute Companies in KIB)
March 2017
MUARA LAMBAKAN "Bertahan di Tengah Kepungan Konsesi" (MUARA SHOWS "Surviving in the Middle of the Concession's Edge")
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Media monitor: Agra Bareksa PT
SPOTT monitors global media sources for coverage of assessed companies. The media monitor gathers reports about specific activities related to the assessment indicator categories. ZSL does not assess or score the validity of media coverage, but users can explore the media monitor to provide context on implementation, and infer risks associated with reported operations on the ground.
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