6-L12-01, Level 12, Tower 2, Menara PGRM No. 6 & 8 Jalan Pudu Ulu, Cheras, 56100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Telephone: +00 (603) 9283 9881 Facsimile: +00 (603) 9284 8187 Email: [email protected] Website: www.intertek.com ICI Ref: R9304/14-2/KKS Jerangau Baru Grouping – ASA-01 6 October 2015 Dear Stakeholders, Invitation to comment on RSPO Annual Surveillance Assessment (ASA-01) of Felda Global Ventures Plantations (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (RSPO Membership No : 1-0013-04-000-00), Plantation Management Unit – KKS Jerangau Baru Grouping, Ajil, Terengganu, Malaysia Felda Global Ventures Plantations (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd has commissioned Intertek Certification International Sdn Bhd for the assessment and certification of its Plantation Management Unit, KKS Jerangau Baru grouping against the requirement of the Roundtable on Sustainable Oil Palm, Principles and Criteria (RSPO P&C) 2013 and in line with the Malaysian National Interpretation (MYNI) 2014 and RSPO SCCS 2014 for Palm Oil Mill. Intertek Certification International plans to conduct the Annual Surveillance Assessment (ASA-01) of Felda Global Ventures Plantations (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd Plantation Management Unit, KKS Jerangau Baru grouping on 23 rd – 26 th November 2015. In ensuring that the organization continues to meet RSPO P&C, MYNI, RSPO SCCS for Palm Oil Mill and in obtaining the feedback, Intertek Certification International Sdn Bhd would like to invite interested parties to comment on the assessment of Felda Global Ventures Plantations (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd Plantation Management Unit, KKS Jerangau Baru grouping. The certification unit are located at Ajil, Terengganu. In brief, Felda Global Ventures Plantations (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd has been a member of RSPO since 17 October 2004 and is committed to full compliance with the RSPO P&C and full certification in all aspects of its operations. Felda Global Ventures Plantations (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (FGVPM) owns and operates 70 palm oil mills (Plantation Management Unit) and 416 estates, throughout Malaysia. Currently, a significant number of its Certification Units is undergoing the RSPO certifying process in accordance with its time bound plan to achieve RSPO certification for all its plantation certification units by 2017. Details of the plantation mill and estates to be assessed are as follows: PMU : KKS Jerangau Baru grouping GPS Reference Name Address Latitude Longitude KKS Jerangau Baru POM Kilang Sawit Jerangau Baru, Wakil 4°56'03.00" N 103°11'04.00" E (Capacity: 30MT/hr) Pos Felda Jerangau 21820 Ajil, Terengganu Darul Iman, Malaysia Ladang Felda Rantau Abang 1, 1. FGVPM Rantau Abang 21610 Merchang, Terengganu Darul 4°58'21.00" N 103°17'35.00" E 1 estate Iman, Malaysia 2. FGVPM Chador 1 Ladang Felda Chador 01, Wakil Pos 5°02'49.00" N 103°10'26.00" E estate Bukit Banding, 21810 Ajil, Terengganu Darul Iman, Malaysia 3. FELDA / FTP Jerangau Felda Jerangau, 21820 Ajil, estate (Scheme 4°54'02.00" N 103°11'02.00" E Terengganu Darul Iman, Malaysia Smallholders) 4. FELDA / FTP Bukit Felda Bukit Banding, Wakil Pos Banding estate Felda Bukit Banding, 21810 Ajil, 5°00'47.00" N 103°08'53.00" E (Scheme Smallholders) Terengganu Darul Iman, Malaysia Form 04-6 RSPO Public Announcement Issue0 Rev1. 01.12.2008 Page 1 of 3 Area Summary* Annual Mature OP* Immature OP* FFB Name of estate Address (Ha) (Ha) Certified Planted Productio (Ha) (Ha) n (Ton) ** Ladang Felda Rantau Abang 1, FGVPM Rantau 21610 Merchang, Terengganu 2,604.33 0 2,770.74 2,604.33 13,468 Abang 1 estate Darul Iman, Malaysia Ladang Felda Chador 01, Wakil FGVPM Chador Pos Bukit Banding, 21810, Ajil, 1,176.00 1,256.12 2,958.03 2,432.12 9,439 1 estate Terengganu Darul Iman, Malaysia FELDA / FTP Felda Jerangau, 21820 Ajil, Jerangau estate Terengganu Darul Iman, 2,950.02 0 3,090.20 2,950.02 39,456 (Scheme Malaysia Smallholders) FELDA / FTP Felda Bukit Banding, Wakil Pos Bukit Banding Felda Bukit Banding, 21810 Ajil, 2,624.81 0 2,749.54 2,624.81 2,804 estate (Scheme Terengganu Darul Iman, Smallholders) Malaysia Total 9,355.16 1,256.12 11,568.51 10,611.28 65,167 * Year 2014 **Year 2013 Annual Production * Capacity of Name of Mill Address Mill (Ton / CPO (Ton) CPK (Ton) Hour) Kilang Sawit Jerangau Baru, Wakil Pos KKS Jerangau Baru - POM Felda Jerangau 21820 Ajil, Terengganu 13,442 3,672 30 Darul Iman, Malaysia * Year 2014 Intertek Certification International Sdn Bhd [formerly known as Moody International Certification (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd] is part of the Intertek Group, which is a worldwide technical services organization dedicated to reducing clients' risks by providing technical inspection services, management system certification in quality, environmental, occupational safety & health and product certification, RSPO SCC, ISCC, Marine Sustainability Chain-of-Custody, MTCS and PEFC Chain-of Custody certification in applicable industry sectors including the agricultural and forestry sectors. Intertek operates globally providing clients with a wide-ranging technical inspection expertise and access to thousands of skilled specialists worldwide. Intertek Group’s certification business is ranked in the top 10 worldwide, and is available globally offering certification across a wide range of industries. Intertek Certification International Sdn Bhd has appointed the following team for the assessment: • Lead Assessor o Mr. Augustine Loh (Palm Oil Mill, Good Agricultural Practice, Integrated Pest Management, Land Use and Supply Chain at Mill) • Assessor o Mr. William Ng Tuck Seong (Legal Aspects, Stakeholder Consultation, Environment and HCV / Conservation) o Mr. Jumat Majid (Legal Aspects, Stakeholder Consultation, Social and Occupational Safety & Health) Form 04-6 RSPO Public Announcement Issue0 Rev1. 01.12.2008 Page 2 of 3 With regards to the forthcoming assessment at the above-stated locations, Intertek Certification International Sdn Bhd welcomes stakeholders to provide comments on any of the following matters related to the site for assessment: • Environmental protection ● Biodiversity conservation • Employment opportunities ● Community development • Other matters relevant to the assessment Comments received within 30 days from the date of this letter will be considered in the certification assessment. Please direct your comments to: Mr. Augustine Loh Mr. Norazam bin Abdul Hameed RSPO Program Manager Head of Plantation Sustainability & Quality Intertek Certification International Sdn Bhd Felda Global Ventures Plantations (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd 6-L12-01, Level 12, Tower 2, Menara PGRM, Plantation Sustainability & Quality No. 6 & 8, Jalan Pudu Ulu, Cheras, Management Department (PSQM Department), 56100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Menara Felda Platinum Park, Level 20 Tel: 603 9283 9881 Fax: 603 9284 8187 No. 11 Persiaran KLCC Email: [email protected] 50088 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Tel: 603-2859 1995 Fax: 603-2698 7816 Email: [email protected] We thank you for your comments and feedback. Yours faithfully, _________________________ Augustine Loh RSPO Program Manager Intertek Certification International Sdn Bhd Form 04-6 RSPO Public Announcement Issue0 Rev1. 01.12.2008 Page 3 of 3 .