Bentoel Group
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2024)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Renewable Energy Share:100% (achieved through iREC purchase)
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reached Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWTL) since October 2021 by recycling 100% of waste.
- Installed 1 MW solar panel in September 2021 and purchased iREC in 2022, achieving 100% renewable electricity for the factory.
- Obtained AWS certification in March 2022 for water conservation efforts.
Social Achievements
- Donated an electric wheelchair to an individual with disability in collaboration with the Manpower and Transmigration Department in Malang.
- Donated to Cianjur earthquake victims through the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) Jakarta.
- Achieved zero lost time injury for more than 2 years.
Governance Achievements
- Continued to enhance GCG practices to ensure compliance and integrity in business operations.
- Implemented a robust performance management system.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Build A Better Tomorrow™ for consumers, employees, and society.
Short-term Goals:
- Achieve 40% female representation at management level by 2025.
Environmental Challenges
- Overall industry volume decline due to a 10% increase in average cigarette excise tax and the ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mitigation Strategies
- Identified profitable opportunities and efficiency initiatives to offset the decline in sales.
- Successfully sold trademarks and fixed assets.
- Paid off all long-term and short-term loans.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Awards & Recognition
- IDX Award for Sustainability commitment and programme in water conservation and emission reduction.
- HR Asia Award for Best Companies to Work for in Asia (sixth year in a row).
- Indonesia HR Excellence 2022 awards in Excellence in Managing Transformation, Excellence in Learning & Development, and Excellence in Reward & Retention.
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Decarbonisation
- Energy Transition
- Sustainable Development
- Public-Private Partnerships
- Climate Change
- Net-Zero Emissions
Environmental Achievements
- Not disclosed
Social Achievements
- Partnered with the Indonesian Business Council for Sustainable Development (IBCSD) to deliver the Bangun Bangsa Conference
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net-zero emissions by 2050 (Bentoel Group)
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Decarbonisation roadblocks across all levels of industry
- Outdated policy and financing frameworks hindering decarbonisation efforts
- Gaps in climate data impacting the capacity of governments to develop national climate policies
- Climate financing gap hindering Indonesia's decarbonisation efforts
- Three quarters of energy consumption in Indonesia derived from fossil fuels
Mitigation Strategies
- Public-private partnerships to maximize limited public resources and unlock private capital, expertise, and innovation
- Government policies, initiatives, and innovative products to accelerate the energy transition
- Alternative funding sources such as contributions from regional governments, bilateral and multilateral cooperation, and other potential revenue sources
- Indonesia's Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) – a USD$21.6 billion commitment to support the energy transition
- Nature-based solutions to minimize environmental impacts
- LEAP (Locate, Evaluate, Assess, Prepare) approach to identify and evaluate nature-related risks and opportunities
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed