Traceability and Responsible Sourcing

Bumitama commits to:

• Developing a “supply shed” approach to map out the supply base of each CPO mills;
• Ensuring FFB processed by our mills is traceable to our own estates and plasma smallholders;
• Ensuring FFB is purchased from legal and responsible sources;
• Regularly informing stakeholders about Bumitama’s sourcing policy;
• Implementing the RSPO Principle & Criteria (P&Cs) including the Remediation and Compensation Procedure (RaCP) and the RSPO New Planting Procedure (NPP) for the parties that we manage;
• Providing guidance for independent smallholders and traders with the intention to increase their compliance with Bumitama’s Sustainability Policy and RSPO P&Cs; 
• Providing smallholders with assistance package, including of forming smallholder groups, facilitation of their land certification, training programmes focused on smallholder productivity, socialisation on the Bumitama Sustainability Policy & legal requirements and handholding through the Certification programme;

Targets and Achievements