surrounding ecosystems. We also employ nature-based techniques to enhance ecological health across our operations. These include implementing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies and utilising POME to create compost for soil rehabilitation. Further details on these initiatives can be found in the “Use of Fertilisers, Pesticides and Chemicals” section on page 35. In line with these efforts, we are also prioritising the conservation of rare species such as Nepenthes ampullaria, a unique pitcher plant native to Southeast Asia that is increasingly rare and requires targeted protection. IndoAgri is committed to preserving its natural habitat through land rehabilitation and community education programmes. These initiatives not only safeguard this species for future generations but also help maintain ecosystem balance across our plantation areas. At IndoAgri, we understand that climate action and biodiversity conservation are mutually reinforcing yet occasionally present competing demands. To navigate these potential trade-offs, we utilise a structured assessment process to ensure the risks and benefits of each operational decision are appropriately evaluated. This balanced approach is guided by our SOPs and relevant national standards. Pitcher plants (Nepenthes) are carnivorous plants that trap insects to obtain essential nutrients, enabling them to survive in nutrient-poor soils. They have a remarkable adaptation that allows them to adjust the acidity and viscosity of the fluid inside their pitchers according to the type of prey they commonly capture. Despite their resilience, many Nepenthes species, especially those endemic to parts of Indonesia, are increasingly threatened by habitat destruction, deforestation, land conversion, climate change and overexploitation for trade and private collections. As a result, several species are now classified as vulnerable or endangered. To preserve these plants, IndoAgri has implemented a conservation program that provides suitable areas for their continued growth, including the creation of artificial habitats designed to mimic their natural ecological conditions. This initiative reflects our responsibility to environmental protection and maintaining ecological balance in our operational areas. Additionally, we leverage this program to raise awareness among employees and local communities about the importance of conserving endemic, endangered and vulnerable plant species. Pitcher plants (Nepenthes) that found in one of our plantations in Isuy Makmur Estate, West Kutai, East Kalimantan. Pitcher plant (Nepenthes) Conservation Program 23 Indofood Agri Resources Ltd. Sustainability Report 2025 Sourcing Appendix Product Community People Environment Our Business Our Approach At a Glance CEO Statement
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