Principle 1: Management commitment and responsibility

• Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) Policy is in place

• Internal Audit shall be conducted periodically

• Management review to ensure adequacy and effectiveness of MSPO implementation

• Continual improvement plan in place

 

 

 

Principle 2: Transparency

• Transparency of information and documents relevant to MSPO requirements

• Transparency in communication and consultation

• Implementation and maintenance of Traceability requirements

 

 

 

Principle 3: Compliance to legal requirements

• Compliance to applicable laws and regulations

• Land use and Customary Land Rights respected

• Legal ownership of land demonstrated

• Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) in place

 

 

 

Principle 4: Social responsibility, health, safety and employment conditions

• Social Impact Assessment (SIA) conducted

• Complaints and grievances mechanism in place

• Commitment to contribute to local sustainable development

• Employees safety and health policy in place

• Good employment conditions established

• Appropriate training is provided

 

 

 

Principle 5: Environment, natural resources, biodiversity and ecosystem services

• Environmental Management Plan (EMP) in place

• Efficiency of energy use and use of renewable energy

• Waste management plan

• Reduction of pollution and emission including greenhouse gasses

• Water management plan established

 

 

 

Principle 6: Best practices

• Mill management to implement best practices

• Economic and financial viability plan implemented

• Transparent and fair price dealing implemented

• Contractors shall understand and comply with MSPO requirements

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