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  • Dr Simon Lord was named one of the 10 most influential Corporate Sustainability Practitioners in the Asia –Pacific Eco-Business in 2019.
  • Human Rights Disclosure in ASEAN - Number 1 out of 50 public listed companies in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand April 2019. Ranked first overall and ranked first amongst the palm oil, companies in Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore, Ranked first amongst all companies in Malaysia.
  • Europa Award "Best Sustainable Palm Oil Leader Award" 2018 Sime Darby Plantation Awarded by EU-Malaysia chamber of Commerce & Industry (EUMCCI).
  • Prime Minister Hibiscus Award "Environmental Performance" 2018 Awarded by Prime Minister's Office to Sime Darby Plantation (Sustainability and Quality Management).
  • Sustainable Business Awards - Global Initiatives 2019, Winning 5 awards, Strategy and Sustainability Management, Best Land Use and Biodiversity, Best Sustainability in the Community, Overall Chain Management, Overall Winner.
  • Chief Minister’s Environmental Award (CMEA) 2018 Champion - Medium Enterprise (Manufacturing Sector) for Sime Darby Plantations - Chief Minister of Sarawak.
  • Sustainability Gamechanger Award for Sime Darby Plantations -RHT RMF Sustainability Day 2019. This title is awarded by nomination and in recognition of leading corporate influencers who have driven change towards more sustainable practices in their respective industries.
  • Maintained all certifications (RSPO, ISO and OSHA) across 660,000 ha including accrediting the PNG estates to the Rainforest Alliance (SAN) standard and obtaining the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) certificate for Tennamaram Palm Oil Mill complex.
  • Architect and implementation of “crosscheck” – a transparent supply chain mapping and satellite platform.
  • Launched the Innovation and Productivity Charter (Prosperity). The third charter in a series dealing with People Planet and Prosperity.
  • Launched “Draw the Line policy” for no deforestation in the third supply chain.
  • Planted 1.3m endangered rare and threatened tree species in peninsular Malaysia.
  • Gained Malaysian Society for Occupational Safety & Health (MSOSH 2018) accreditation for 44 operating units with 2 Gold Merit Category; 17 Gold Class level 1; 20 Gold Class level 2 and 5 Silver Category awards at the (MSOSH) Awards.
  • Raised the company to a ranking of 8 th on the Zoological Society of London “SPOTT” annual benchmark.
  • Published the Sime Darby Plantation Sustainability Report (GRI independently verified in 2020.
  • Established the Decent Rural Living Initiative in Indonesia along with 5 other companies and associated NGO’s.
  • SIRIM Quality Award 2018 Multinational Company (MNC) / Government Linked Company (GLC) category, 2018. The 1st plantation company to win the award.
  • Gold Medal at the Asia Pacific Quality Organisation (APQO) 2018, Pt Golden Hope Nusantara refinery and Rhimau Selatan.
  • Indonesia Operational Excellence Conference & Award (OPEXCON) 2018 — Grand Prize and Gold Award.
  • Sustainable Pathfinder Award awarded by Rainforest Alliance on 2018 (NBPOL)​.
  • 5 other awards for operational excellence and 9 for Occupational Health and safety (2017-2018).