Lampung, 2023 – ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) has emerged as a new paradigm in the modern business world. A deep understanding and implementation of this framework is no longer optional, but a strategic necessity for companies aiming for sustainable growth.
In line with this, PT Great Giant Pineapple (PT GGP) was recognized for its strong commitment to ESG practices through the Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) 2023 conducted by S&P Global, a leading international ESG rating agency. PT GGP achieved a score of 62, placing the company in the “Very Good” category within the Food Product sub-industry. The rating reflects GGP’s integrated performance across the three ESG dimensions: environment, social, and governance.
S&P Global’s ESG ratings measure companies’ impact and risk management strategies within their industries.
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Environmental criteria assess how companies manage their environmental footprint and climate-related risks.
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Social criteria evaluate how companies interact with employees, communities, and stakeholders.
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Governance criteria examine leadership, transparency, and corporate management systems.
PT GGP’s Four Pillars of ESG Implementation
PT GGP’s “Very Good” rating is the result of consistent and measurable actions across four key ESG focus areas:
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Climate Resilience – Reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through an energy management system and transitioning to renewable energy, starting with biogas plants.
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Regenerative Agriculture – Promoting premium organic fertilizer, water conservation across operations, biodiversity management, biological pest control, and precision agriculture to optimize productivity.
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Circular Economy – Utilizing biomass waste for zero waste management, reducing food loss and waste within operations and communities, and promoting plastic waste circularity.
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Growing Together with the Community – Advancing the GREAT Indonesia program to prevent stunting through nutrition initiatives, empowering local farmers by creating shared value, and preserving biodiversity through elephant conservation.
Through these initiatives, PT GGP demonstrates that ESG is not just a compliance standard, but a strategic driver for sustainable business and long-term positive impact.
