- Deforestation or 0.8% of conservation area was cleared by community activities in 2022
- 6.5 ha of planted area and 5.9 ha of conservation area were burnt in 2022
- Water usage intensity was 1.22 m3/ MT FFB (not achieving target of 1.2 m3/MT FFB)
- 78.9% of planted area was rodenticide-free (lower than target of 85%)
- Three fatalities in 2022
- Business relations with one supplier ceased in 2022 due to a breach in policy commitments
- Whistleblowing uncovered 2 cases of insignificant value related to asset misuse and illegal gratuities by ground staff in 2022
Bumitama Agri Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2021-2022 reporting, Bumitama Agri Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.7M tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 1.2M tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 0 tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 454.6K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
1.7M tCO2e/year
2021-2022
Renewable Energy
95.2%
of total energy
Water Usage
6.5M m3/year
2021-2022
Waste
2.2M tons/year
2021-2022
Energy Use
13.8M MWh/year (estimated from GJ)
2021-2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2021-2022)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.2M tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 0 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 454.6K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2021-2022 | 1.7M tCO2e/year |
| 2019-2020 | 1.6M tCO2e/year |
| 2015-2016 | 274.5K tCO2e/year (net) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 13.5% reduction in GHG emissions compared to 2016 baseline
- First methane capture facility commissioned in 2022
- >95% of energy consumed comes from renewable sources
- 5.6% reduction in total energy consumption since 2021
- Improved water use efficiency: 9.6% reduction in mill water usage intensity since 2019
- >40,000 ha conserved: 17% of total landbank
- 305 ha of forest replanted with >103,800 tree seedlings in 2021 and 2022
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase forest cover in conservation areas by 10% (2020 baseline) by 2025
- Reduce water usage intensity from mill to 1.2 m3/MT FFB by 2023
- 85% of planted area to be rodenticide-free by 2023
- 100% traceability of FFB supplied by smallholders and external suppliers by 2023
- Develop a solid waste reduction policy for our operations and surrounding communities by 2023
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce GHG emissions intensity by 30% (2016 baseline) by 2030
- Install methane capture and biogas facilities at 15 existing palm oil mills by 2029
- Achieve RSPO certification for all existing mills and estates within one year of receiving land use permits for new mills after 2022 by 2024
- Support six communities through social forestry partnerships in areas greater than 15,000 ha by 2025
- 75% reduction in accident rates (2020 baseline) by 2025
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions by 2060
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental Protection and Sustainable Land UsePeople and CommunitiesSupply Chains and Responsible SourcingGovernance and Accountability