We are a Belgian agribusiness group committed to the production of high-quality, sustainable, and traceable tropical agricultural commodities, primarily palm oil and bananas. We also produce certified sustainable tea.
We combine operational excellence with deep respect for the ecosystems, landscapes, and communities in which we work. From world-class research and development and industry-leading certifications, to regenerative practices, nature-based innovations, and meaningful smallholder partnerships, every decision we make is guided by care for people and the planet.
Our Balanced Growth Strategy
Our Balanced Growth Strategy ensures we can achieve our commercial objectives while preserving natural ecosystems, engaging in fair labour practices, providing support for local communities in the places where we operate, and practicing good business conduct.
Our Balanced Growth Strategy focuses on eight areas:
Production efficiency | Environmental stewardship
Operational excellence | Respecting employees and communities
High-quality, sustainable, traceable, and certified products | Good business conduct
Innovation and early adoption | Responsible supply chain management
Discover our 2024 Integrated Annual Report
SIPEF is committed to transparent and accountable sustainability reporting. Since 2022, we have published an Integrated Annual Report (IAR), presenting financial, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance in a consolidated format.
Our Annual Reports from 2018 to present are available in English and Dutch.
Sustainability
We maintain 100% traceability across all palm oil and banana products
and invest in cutting-edge technology to improve efficiency, transparency, traceability, and sustainability performance across our operations.
In 2024, 87% of our palm oil was certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)
and we plan to reach 100% by 2030.
As of 2024, SIPEF Biodiversity Indonesia (SBI) has restored 286 hectares of degraded land
and supported 376 smallholder farmers through agroforestry programmes.