PT Great Giant Pineapple (GGP) won two awards at the 2021 TOP GRC Awards, namely TOP GRC 2021 #4 Star and The Most Committed GRC Leader 2021 for the President Director of PT GGP Mr Iswanto. The award was received by the Head of Communication of PT GGP Indra Ardiyanto at the peak of the TOP GRC Awards 2021 which was held on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the Raffles Hotel, Jakarta.

The TOP GRC Awards 2021 organized by Top Business Magazine carries the theme The Strategic Role of GRC for Business Continuity in the Covid-19 Pandemic. At the top of the TOP GRC Awards 2021, the Coordinating Minister for the Economy of the Republic of Indonesia Airlangga Hartarto appeared virtually giving a keynote speech.

The award won by PT GGP is the result of an objective and independent assessment from the jury team from June 1 to September 14, 2021. Participants of the TOP GRC Awards 2021 were attended by 880 companies consisting of BUMN, companies in the capital market, and private companies national and multinational.

Compliance and Risk Management Department PT GGP Sodugan Manullang said “In conducting business and investment activities, PT GGP has implemented a planning system based on a risk management framework, so that the possibility of risk becomes more measurable. Likewise in business activities, as a company engaged in integrated agriculture and plantations, PT GGP has also implemented sustainable plantation business practices,” said Sodugan Manullang.

The chairman of the jury for the TOP GRC Awards 2021, Antonius Alijoyo, said that during the Covid-19 pandemic, the role of the GRC was increasingly important for many companies. With good GRC implementation, companies can get through tough times. “This means that through the TOP GRC Awards, we all take an active role in the National Economic Recovery (PEN) program and help the community’s economy,” said Antonius.

Through the application of GRC principles and sustainable practices, PT GGP is optimistic that it can continue to grow and develop while protecting the environment, biodiversity, and increasing production yields in a sustainable manner in the long term.