Boustead Plantations Berhad | Integrated Report 2023

Safeguarding the Environment Environmental stewardship and sustainability are cornerstones of the Group’s operations. This compels us to undertake responsible practices and meticulously manage our natural resources. As we strive to mitigate the environmental impact of palm oil production and safeguard biodiversity, we aim to play a definitive role in building a sustainable future for generations to come. Material Sustainability Matters • High Conservation Value Areas and Biodiversity • Energy Efficiency and Climate Resilience • Air, Water, Waste and Effluent Management Key Highlights UNSDGs 100% operations assessed for biodiversity risks 20% increased in purchased electricity 33% increased in combined Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 9% reduction of total non-scheduled waste generated 8% reduction of palm oil mill’s water consumption compared to the previous year Integrated Report 2023 155

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