Golden Agri-Resources Ltd. (GAR) recently hosted the 11th SMART SEED supplier engagement forum in Medan, North Sumatra, bringing together over 100 supplier companies, buyers, NGOs, academics, and internal representatives. The event, themed "GAR's Sustainability Journey: Collective for Impact, Together in Action," highlighted GAR's commitment to industry transformation by moving beyond sustainability commitments towards tangible action across the palm oil supply chain. Key topics included progress on the company's No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation (NDPE) Implementation Reporting Framework, emissions reduction, and strengthening alignment with suppliers. GAR also recognized suppliers for strong sustainability performance and renewed calls for collective action to build a responsible and inclusive supply chain.