PT. Bank Sinarmas Tbk.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Sustainable Finance
Social Achievements
- Launched Green Saving program to encourage the use of renewable energy.
Governance Achievements
- Continued implementation of Good Corporate Governance (GCG) principles.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Increased competition in fund raising and credit distribution.
- Slow loan disbursement leading to lower net interest income.
- Rising inflation and interest rates.
Mitigation Strategies
- Issued Rp500 billion in subordinated bonds to strengthen capital.
- Maximized liquidity management by placing excess funds in securities and reverse repos.
- Prioritized credit to sectors with good prospects and adequate collateral.
- Developed digital banking services through SimobiPlus.
- Collaborated with insurance companies and investment managers to sell mutual funds and bancassurance products.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Green Saving program
Awards & Recognition
- MOST POPULAR DIGITAL FINANCIAL BRAND in QR IMPLEMENTATION (3rd Indonesia’s Most Popular Digital Financial Brands Awards 2022)
- 2nd Rank Bank Umum Konvensional (KBMI) 2
- 1st Rank Kartu Kredit – (KBMI) 2
- 3rd Simobi Plus – Mobile Banking (KBMI) 2
- Best Sharia unit Bank in Indonesia Syariah Awards 2022
- Excellence Good Corporate Governance Implementation
- 1st Rank Tabungan Simas Gold – (KBMI) 2
- 1st The Best Finance Bank Public Company
- Peduli Gerakan Literasi dan Taman Bacaan
- Terbaik 1 BPS BPIH Pertumbuhan Pendaftaran Haji Terbaik 2022
- Indonesia Best Bank 2022
- The 4th Ranking of Indonesia The Best Public Companies Based on WAI™ (Wealth Added Index) 2022
- The Best Bank in Financial Resilience
- The Best Bank in Digital Services
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Energy Consumption:531.32 GJ (electricity) in 2023
Water Consumption:40 million Rupiah in 2023
Waste Generated:3.75 tons (paper) in 2023
ESG Focus Areas
- Economic
- Social
- Environmental
Environmental Achievements
- Initiated a pilot project for installing solar panels in 2 Surabaya branch offices, Solo branch office, and Kapt. Soebijanto BSD sub-branch office to reduce energy consumption (fuel, electricity, water) and paper usage.
Social Achievements
- Disbursed Rp1.87 trillion in credit to MSMEs (conventional and UUS), including People’s Business Credit (KUR) in support of government programs.
- Implemented employee competency development programs, particularly related to sustainability principles; total training hours reached approximately 406,645.51 hours (average 76.78 hours/employee).
- Organized education programs for community capacity building, skills enhancement, and welfare improvement.
- Realization of Community and Social CSER Rp2.48 billion (Conventional) and Rp331.5 million (UUS).
- Realization of CSER in Education Rp157.29 million (Conventional) and Rp21.53 million (UUS).
Governance Achievements
- Maintained good corporate governance (GCG) practices, achieving a “Good” rating in the self-assessment.
- Ensured compliance with regulations and implemented prudential principles and corporate governance.
- Implemented anti-fraud, anti-corruption, and AML-CFT policies.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- To become a leading bank in Indonesia with an integrated distribution network and excellent service.
Medium-term Goals:
- To become the most comprehensive and integrated Payment & Transaction Bank.
Short-term Goals:
- Increase in credit and community fund collection by 11%-15% in 2024.
- Increase in DPK by 9%-12% in 2024.
Environmental Challenges
- Increased BI 7-day Reverse Repo Rate (BI7DRR) benchmark interest rate leading to increased deposit interest rates.
- High non-performing loans (NPL) at the end of 2022 (7.99%).
- Economic and political uncertainties in Indonesia and other countries impacting export-import activities.
Mitigation Strategies
- Gradually and selectively raised deposit interest rates.
- Increased reserves and sought resolution measures for non-performing loans (NPL); reduced gross NPL ratio to 1.53% by the end of 2023.
- Focused export-import activities on collection transactions and increased interest income through discounts and negotiations.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: POJK 29/POJK.04/2016, POJK 51/POJK.03/2017, SEOJK 16/SEOJK.04/2021
Certifications: ISO 27001 (Information Security Management System for SimobiPlus, Internet Banking, Pega System CS, & Pega Loan Origination System)
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Electric vehicle financing products
- Green Saving program
Awards & Recognition
- 3rd Indonesia Syariah Awards 2023
- Top Sharia Business Unit - KBMI 2 Category
- LinkedIn Talent Award 2022
- 4th Indonesia Top Bank Awards 2023
- Indonesia Digital Customer Engagement Champion 2023
- Indonesia Best Bank Award 2023
- Best Bank Performance of MSMEs Loans Award 2023
- Human Resources Excellence Awards 2023
- 12th Sharia Award 2023
- 12th Sharia Award 2023