Digitalization is a crucial component of Astra Agro’s strategy to foster an inclusive and sustainable agribusiness ecosystem. This was stated by Astra Agro Director Bandung Sahari in front of 55 students from the Department of Agribusiness, Faculty of Economics and Management, IPB University, at the Astra Agro office in October. Bandung stated that Astra Agro…
To demonstrate its commitment to supporting society and the environment, PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) has, through its subsidiaries, PT Gunung Sejahtera Ibu Pertiwi (GSIP) and PT Agro Menara Rachmat (AMR), provided support to the Semesta Borneo Waste Bank in Pandu Sanjaya Village. This initiative is part of the company’s Corporate Social and…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) recently hosted a group of journalists for a visit to its plantation operations in Central Kalimantan. This event, called “Talk to the CEO (TCEO) 2025,” was organized to express appreciation for the media’s role and contributions. The event took place over four days, from October 28 to 31.…
Cahyo Wibowo, Senior Vice President of Research and Development at PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (AALI), emphasized that research is crucial for fulfilling the company’s vision and mission. He made this statement during the Media Gathering Talk to The CEO event held in Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan, on Thursday, October 30, 2025. “Since our establishment,…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk. (AALI) is implementing an Environmental Education Program in its partner schools through the Regional Curriculum for Palm Oil Plantation Environmental Education (Mulok PLKS). PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk. (AALI) is a palm oil and crude palm oil (CPO) company dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability and biodiversity. As part of this…
As a clear demonstration of support for the advancement of the local press and media, PT Perkebunan Lembah Bhakti (PLB), a subsidiary of PT Astra Agro Lestari, Tbk, received the “Citra Karsa Awards 2025” from the Press Company Association (SPS). This award honors companies that actively support the mass media ecosystem, particularly local media. “The…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) has consistently implemented sustainable practices, earning recognition once again. The company received the Social Pillar Award in the Education for All Advocate category at the ESG Now Awards 2025, held at the Borobudur Hotel in Jakarta, due to its women’s empowerment programs and educational initiatives for indigenous communities.…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) reaffirms its commitment to the sustainable productivity of palm oil. This commitment is an integral component of the company’s strategy, realized through innovation, inclusivity, and the application of technology. During a recent address, the Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono, emphasized that developing nations…
A lively atmosphere filled with creativity enveloped the hall of the Razka Hotel in Pasir Pangaraian on Friday, October 3, 2025. Early Childhood Education (ECE) teachers from various sub-districts in Rokan Hulu Regency gathered to showcase their best work at the Educational Play Equipment (APE) Making Competition. Among the many competitors, Tunas Sawit Indah Kindergarten,…
Every October 5th, we celebrate World Teachers’ Day to show appreciation for the educators who enlighten us with their knowledge. However, teachers are not always found behind a classroom desk or a blackboard. Sometimes, they can be found in plantations, simple homes, or even in the midst of their daily professions. One such individual is…
Rokan Hulu, Riau — The sound of stomping feet, along with the distinctive shouts of silat practitioners, echoed in the yard of the Silek Kumango Toluk Nogoi Tinga Art Studio in Kepenuhan Hulu Village, Rokan Hulu, Riau. On the morning of August 27th, under the cool shade of the sky, the village youth practiced enthusiastically.…
Amid growing global concern over the environmental crisis, particularly plastic pollution, the subsidiaries of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk. (Astra Agro) in Kalimantan demonstrate that solutions can emerge from simple places, such as schoolyards, used bottles, and the eager hands of students. Inspiring initiatives are emerging from various regions in Kalimantan, all sharing a common…
PT Gunung Sejahtera Dua Indah (GSDI) and PT Gunung Sejahtera Yoli Makmur (GSYM), subsidiaries of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk, recently held a Safety Campaign event themed “Safety Starts from Family.” This event involved the families of employees and served as a clear demonstration of the company’s commitment to cultivating a comprehensive occupational safety culture.…
PT Astra Agro Lestari, a palm oil plantation company based in the Sulawesi area, partnered with PT Pasangkayu, the Pasangkayu District Government, and the local Environmental Agency (DLH) to celebrate “World Clean Up Day.” The event, titled “Collaboration for a Clean Indonesia,” took place on Saturday, September 20, 2025, and was attended by Pasangkayu Deputy…
PT Tri Buana Mas (TBM), a subsidiary of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk, distributed two forms of aid in its fostered village, Buas-Buas Hilir Village, located in the Candi Laras Utara District of Tapin Regency. The assistance included poultry feed for local farmer groups and regular support for the village’s Posyandu (integrated health service post).…
Suku Anak Dalam (SAD) atau kerap dikenal juga dengan orang rimba, merupakan sekelompok masyarakat adat yang tinggal di pedalaman hutan di Sumatera, khususnya di Provinsi Jambi. Sebagian warga SAD sudah menetap di luar hutan untuk bercocok tanam atau melakukan budidaya serta berinteraksi dengan masyarakat lain. Perubahan pola hidup tersebut menjadi tantangan tersendiri, baik bagi warga…
Suku Anak Dalam (SAD) atau kerap dikenal juga dengan orang rimba, merupakan sekelompok masyarakat adat yang tinggal di pedalaman hutan di Sumatera, khususnya di Provinsi Jambi. Sebagian warga SAD sudah menetap di luar hutan untuk bercocok tanam atau melakukan budidaya serta berinteraksi dengan masyarakat lain. Perubahan pola hidup tersebut menjadi tantangan tersendiri, baik bagi warga…
Behind the green expanse of palm oil plantations, a deadly threat lurks from beneath the ground. It’s not a pest that damages the leaves or extreme weather that hinders pollination, but rather the fungus Ganoderma Boninense. Secretly, the fungus attacked the roots, spread to the trunk, and hollowed out the palm tree from the inside…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) has been honored with the “Top Midcap Issuer 2025” award during the 16th Annual Corporate Governance Conference and Award hosted by the Indonesia Institute for Corporate Directorship (IICD). This recognition, supported by LKBN Antara, highlights Astra Agro’s distinction in the category of Best Sustainability and Resilience. Mochamad Husni,…
On a bright September morning, the atmosphere at the Garden Polyclinic (Polibun) of PT Tunggal Perkasa Plantations (PT TPP) felt noticeably different. As the sun began to rise, employees gathered at the activity location. With enthusiastic smiles and light footsteps, they came not to work as usual but to offer something invaluable—a drop of blood…
