Sustanability at REA

Sustanability at REA

Cultivating Lasting Sustainability

Sustainability at REA is about creating lasting value for people and the planet. We integrate sustainability into every aspect of our operations, guided by strong leadership and robust management strategies; we align with global standards like RSPO, NDPE, ISCC, ISPO, and EUDR to ensure compliance and competitiveness. We promote shared responsibility and foster inclusivity through partnerships with smallholders, communities, and local and international stakeholders.

With ambitious climate goals to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, our strategy focuses on sustainable good agricultural practices, protecting forests, reducing emissions, and empowering livelihoods. Through innovation and striving for operational excellence, we integrate environmental stewardship with social resilience, cultivating a better tomorrow, today.

Leadership and Commitments

At REA, we prioritise sustainability through inclusive and accountable leadership, integrating it into all facets of our operations. This commitment is reflected in our policies, partnerships, and open communication with stakeholders, both internal and external.

Visionary Leadership

Visionary Leadership

Our BOD and Management Team champion sustainable practices, ensuring alignment and compliance with global standards such as the RSPO, NDPE, ISCC, ISPO and the EUDR. For more information, read here.

Visionary Leadership
Transparent Governance
Inclusive Operations
Climate Action

Management Approach to Sustainability

We adopt a robust and adaptable management strategy to seamlessly integrate sustainability into all aspects of our operations. Guided by clear frameworks and thorough monitoring, we are committed to continuous improvement. This approach allows us to anticipate and respond proactively to changing sustainability regulations, ensuring our resilience and long-term positive impact.

The Board of Directors (BOD) and the Group Chief Sustainability Officer oversee the effective implementation of sustainability strategy aligning with business priorities and stakeholder interest. We continuously review and update our policies to address and adapt to the evolving environments in which we operate. To maintain accountability and drive progress, we conduct monthly meetings between the BOD and the Management Team. During these meetings, we assess our sustainability performance, review key ESG issues, and identify opportunities for improvement.

Integrated Policies

We align our operations and policies with local and global standards, including RSPO, ISPO, and EUDR, to ensure compliance and strengthen our global competitiveness. Our sustainability policy and related policies cover all our operations and apply to all our suppliers.

Operational Excellence

Achieving operational excellence by utilizing innovative technologies, implementing best practices, and upholding ethical integrity to reduce our environmental impact and improve efficiency.

Stakeholder Engagement

Collaborating with communities, smallholders, and partners to promote inclusivity and drive shared responsibility.

Our Strategic Pillars

Our sustainability strategy is anchored in four strategic pillars. Through fostering sustainable development, taking climate action, preserving forests, empowering livelihoods and forming partnerships, we work towards an inclusive future for the community, smallholders and our stakeholders.

Sustainable Development
Climate Action
Forest Preservation
Empowering Livelihoods

Sustainable Development

Empowering progress with ethical and sustainable practices
Sustainable Development is our holistic approach to achieving growth and progress in a responsible and ethical manner. This pillar focuses on creating long-term value through transparent operations, adherence to global sustainability standards, and the implementation of robust policies to maintain environmental and social integrity. By integrating sustainable practices into every aspect of our operations, we ensure a traceable and deforestation-free supply chain.

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