PT Indonesia Fibreboard Industry Tbk
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Good Corporate Governance
- Environmental Management
- Human Capital Management
Environmental Achievements
- Achieved Blue Rating for Company Performance in Environmental Management for 2019-2020 period
Social Achievements
- Provides Employee Social Insurance of BPJS Ketenagakerjaan and BPJS Kesehatan, holiday allowances, as well as providing employee mess and housing facilities, worship facilities and sports facilities.
- Various programs to ensure the Company gets the best candidate, which includes its participation in job fairs and while also maximizing database from online or e-mail applications.
Governance Achievements
- Consistently improved the quality of the implementation of corporate governance in accordance with the values of accountability, transparency, responsibility, independence and fairness.
- Implemented Good Corporate Governance standards in all aspects of the Company
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Quality of wood raw material supply which influentially affects the quality of the products, especially for Plywood products.
- COVID-19 pandemic causing economic growth to contract and decrease in the number of requests and selling prices from the Company’s main export destination countries.
Mitigation Strategies
- The Company turns to be more selective in cooperating with suppliers of wood raw materials in order to get a high-quality wood supply.
- Increasing production capacity by adding new MDF product facilities and developing innovations for processed wood products.
- Focusing on profitable market segmentation and development of other processed wood product innovations.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- MDF
- HMR
- Veneer
- Plywood
- MDF laminated paper
- Plywood MDF
Awards & Recognition
- Award for COVID-19 Prevention and Control Efforts
- Blue Rating Award for Company Performance in Environmental Management for 2019-2020 period
- IPC Customer Of The Year 2020 The Best Customer Of Jambi Category Containerized Cargo Owner
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Economic
- Social
- Environmental
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Maintained PROPER BIRU rating for environmental compliance.
- Reduced coal use in power plant, switching to biomass (wood waste, shells, palm fiber).
Social Achievements
- Recorded 1,269,255 zero accident work hours.
- Implemented various CSR programs benefiting 1,200 people.
- Spent Rp412,441,333 on employee CSR activities.
Governance Achievements
- Implemented ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System.
- Established a sustainability governance structure with delegated responsibilities across divisions.
Climate Goals & Targets
- Not disclosed
- Not disclosed
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Raw material (wood) availability due to long growth cycles of rubber and racuk trees and shifting land use to palm oil plantations.
- Increased transportation costs due to shifting raw material sourcing areas.
- Emissions from coal-based power plant.
- Limited production capacity at current MDF facilities.
Mitigation Strategies
- Using river transport for remote raw material sourcing.
- Collaborating with community for replanting.
- Switching to biomass fuel for power plant.
- Planning to replace boiler with Circulating Fluid Bed Boiler (CFB).
- Planning to expand MDF production facilities to increase capacity.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Prioritizing local suppliers
- Requiring SVLK certification for timber suppliers
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Damage to road infrastructure due to weather events
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: POJK 51/POJK.03/2017
Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, SVLK (Timber Legality Assurance System), US EPA 40 CFR Part 770 TCSA Title VI, California Air Resources Board (CARB), Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS)
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- MDF meeting JIS standards
Awards & Recognition
- PROPER BIRU
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Secured blue PROPER from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) for environmental performance.
- Met emission standards for MDF products with US EPA, CARB, and JIS certifications.
- Recycled wood waste for fertilizer, boiler fuel (chips), and paving blocks (fly ash).
- Utilized steam boiler Power Plant for steam supply to MDF factory and process wastewater for cooling tower water.
Social Achievements
- Increased zero-accident working hours to 1,360,477 hours.
- Achieved a customer satisfaction survey score of 91 (out of 100) with a “Good” predicate.
- Distributed Rp1.443 million for CSR programs in social and religious fields.
- Provided equal employment opportunities and did not discriminate based on gender.
Governance Achievements
- Implemented good corporate governance (GCG) principles.
- No sanctions or penalties received during the reporting period.
- Delegated ESG responsibilities to relevant divisions (Finance, ERS, SHE).
Climate Goals & Targets
- Not disclosed
- Not disclosed
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Uncertain global conditions (geopolitical pressures, supply chain disruptions, inflation).
- Increased raw material costs due to rising petroleum prices.
- Limited availability of rubber and racuk wood for MDF production (3-5 year growth cycle).
- Changing and distant raw material supply areas, increasing transportation costs.
- Emergence of oil palm plantations reducing rubber tree cultivation.
Mitigation Strategies
- Sought alternative, more affordable wood raw materials.
- Increased synergy with surrounding communities for replanting.
- Implemented river transportation for distant supply areas.
- Replaced power plant’s combustion engine (boiler) with a circulating fluid bed boiler (CFB).
- Used biomass (wood waste) as fuel for power plants to replace coal.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Prioritizing local suppliers.
- Requiring SVLK certification for wood suppliers.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather (e.g., rain damaging road infrastructure)
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards 2021, POJK No. 51/POJK.03/2017, SEOJK No. 16/SEOJK.04/2021
Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, SVLK, CARB, US EPA 40 CFR Part 770 TCSA Title VI, JIS
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- MDF produced to meet JIS standards (low emission levels).
Awards & Recognition
- Blue PROPER from KLHK
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Maintained Blue PROPER predicate from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK)
- Obtained certifications from the US EPA 40 CFR Part 770 TCSA Title VI, California Air Resources Board (CARB), and Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS)
- Increased biomass utilization in the power plant to replace coal
- Reduced energy consumption intensity by 1.89% compared to 2022
Social Achievements
- Successfully conducted 38 trainings for 330 employees with 1,464 training hours per employee/year
- Distributed Rp1.494 million in CSR funds
- Achieved a customer satisfaction score of 92 (excellent)
Governance Achievements
- No fines or penalties received from any institutions or regulators in 2023
- Implemented a strict quality control system throughout the production process
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Sustainability concerns regarding raw material requirements, especially wood
- Constantly changing areas of wood supply and considerable distances, increasing transportation costs
- Shift in community planting habits from rubber trees to palm trees, impacting raw material supply
- Damaged road conditions during the rainy season, hindering transportation
Mitigation Strategies
- Increased biomass utilization (wood waste, palm shells, palm fiber, empty fruit bunch) as an alternative fuel for the Boiler Power Plant
- Implemented a policy to leverage waterborne transport for remote supply areas
- Strengthened synergy with surrounding communities for replanting
- Constructed new roads to improve transportation access
- Regularly maintained main roads used for raw material distribution
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Prioritizing local suppliers
- Requiring SVLK certification for wood suppliers
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Changes in weather patterns impacting transportation
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards 2021, POJK No. 51/POJK.03/2017, SEOJK No. 16/SEOJK.04/2021
Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, SVLK, CARB, US EPA 40 CFR Part 770 TCSA Title VI, JIS, SMK3 (awaiting new certificate)
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- MDF with low emission levels meeting JIS standards
Awards & Recognition
- Blue PROPER predicate