FGV Annual Report 2014

These are only some examples of the initiatives taken to protect the environment in and around our plantations. For a fuller account of our projects, please read the Sustainability Report on pages 104 to 109. FGV is on track in our GSB journey, and I would like to acknowledge all parties who have contributed to our collective achievements. To my colleagues on the Board of Directors, thank you for your commitment for guiding the Group with sound counsel. On behalf of my colleagues, I would like to wish former Board members who have left us all the best in their future endeavours. This includes Datuk Dr Salmiah Ahmad, who resigned from the Board on 7 August 2014; and Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Dr Wan Abdul Aziz Wan Abdullah, Tan Sri Ismee Ismail and En. Fazlur Rahman Ebrahim, who followed suit as of 20 January 2015. At the same time, I would like to welcome Tan Sri Dr Sulaiman Mahbob, Datuk Hj Faizoull Ahmad, Dato’ Mohd Zafer Mohd Hashim and Dato’ Mohamed Suffian Awang who were appointed in 2014 and 2015. With their extensive experience in economic reforms, general administration, finance and corporate law, they will greatly enhance the collective skills and knowledge of the Board. Most importantly, I would like to express the Board’s appreciation to the Management and all employees for their hard work and dedication towards FGV’s ongoing success. YB Tan Sri Haji Mohd Isa Dato’ Haji Abdul Samad Chairman To strengthen our credentials as a responsible agri- commodities player, we continue to educate our internal planters on sustainable practices, and have increased the number of plantations as well as mills that are Roundtable of Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) certified. Introduction Performance Highlights About FGV Reports Financial Statements Others Strategy and Value Creation Performance Review & Progress Foreword to Shareholders Annual General Meeting Annual Report 2014 pg 15