Padang, West Sumatra – PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk shared insights on Indonesia’s palm oil industry with students from the Faculty of Agriculture at Andalas University on Thursday (June 4). As a key national commodity, palm oil requires sustainable management to address future challenges. As keynote speaker, Astra Agro’s Director of Agronomy and Sustainability, Dr.…
PALU – On Thursday (June 4), PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk shared insights and practical experience on Indonesia’s palm oil industry with students from the Faculty of Agriculture at Andalas University. As a key Indonesian commodity, palm oil must be managed sustainably to address future challenges. Bandung Sahari, Director of Agronomy and Sustainability at PT…
JAKARTA, May 21, 2026 – PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) has been honoured with the prestigious 8th Indonesia CSR Brand Equity Awards 2026, organised by The Iconomics Media, in the Palm Oil category. The award recognises Astra Agro’s comprehensive Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, which encompass environmental, social, economic, health, climate, and education…
In response to increasing global demands for sustainable business practices, notable examples have emerged from corporations that prioritise compassion and humanity in their core values. Corporate success is increasingly measured by the extent to which a company generates meaningful impacts for surrounding communities and the environment. The recent awards received by Astra Agro at The…
Pelalawan – PT Sari Lembah Subur (SLS) is advancing community fire preparedness by conducting firefighting training and simulations for neighborhood watch youth in Beringin Makmur Village, Kerumutan District, Pelalawan Regency, Riau. The “Act Before the Flames Arrive” initiative demonstrates the company’s commitment to enhancing fire prevention and mitigation awareness, especially among youth who play a…
Jakarta – PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk received the 8th Indonesia CSR Brand Equity Award 2026 in the Palm Oil category from The Iconomics Media. This award acknowledges Astra Agro’s ongoing commitment to impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs that support community development and environmental sustainability. Astra Agro’s CSR initiatives were recognized for their comprehensive…
Siak – PT Kimia Tirta Utama (KTU) continues to demonstrate its commitment to supporting community development and improving public welfare through various social initiatives that deliver tangible benefits. One such initiative is the improvement of the Simpang Astra Pos 1 Road in Pangkalan Pisang Village, Koto Gasib District, Siak Regency, carried out on May 7,…
PT Gunung Sejahtera Puti Pesona (GSPP) in Central Kalimantan reaffirmed its commitment to supporting local communities through the distribution of 1,000 tilapia fingerlings and seven sacks of fish feed. “Through this initiative, PT GSPP aims to support communities in developing productive and sustainable sources of income,” stated PT GSPP Management representative Azizul Husni Reza in…
Recent flooding in several areas of Arut Utara District, West Kotawaringin Regency, disrupted residents’ daily activities and hindered the community’s ability to fulfill essential needs. In response, PT Surya Indah Nusantara Pagi (PT SINP) and PT Persada Bina Nusantara Abadi (PT PBNA) distributed staple food assistance packages to affected residents, focusing on communities in three…
In many parts of Indonesia, progress is often measured by the growth and vibrancy of major cities. Yet beyond the bustling urban centers—across vast rice fields, coastal communities, and villages far from the spotlight—lies a powerful force that serves as the foundation of the nation’s future: rural communities. Driven by the belief that every village…
Barito Timur — Amid growing national attention toward stunting issues and public health quality, Astra Agro continues to strengthen its social contribution through the Astra Sehat program, which targets rural communities surrounding the company’s operational areas. Through the development of 17 Posyandu (integrated healthcare service posts) across eight villages, PT BCL has established a more…
For many communities, oil palm cultivation extends beyond its role as a commodity and has become essential for enhancing family welfare. Previously managed on a small scale, oil palm now provides a stable source of household income. In Pasangkayu Regency, oil palm has emerged as a central pillar of the local economy. Farmers harvest fresh…
PT KARYANUSA Ekadaya (KED) supports the preservation of the Lomplai traditional ceremony organized by the Dayak Wehea community in Diaq Lay Village, Muara Wahau District, East Kutai Regency, East Kalimantan. This support was announced during the Mbob Jengea Puen Wehea, or Lomplai 2026 festival, at the Diaq Lay Village football field. Lomplai is a traditional…
The palm oil industry continues to communicate its operational practices and sustainability commitments to the public. Education is essential due to the industry’s significant contribution to community welfare. Mochamad Husni, Vice President of Corporate Communication at Astra Agro Lestari, conveyed this message during the Visit Emiten 2026 event, which was organized by the Capital Market…
PT Sari Lembah Subur continues to strengthen its commitment to preventing forest and land fires (karhutla), especially in anticipation of El Niño impacts, through sustainable initiatives focused on education, collaboration, and community engagement. The company enforces a zero-burning policy by prioritizing prevention over mitigation. This strategy depends on both internal preparedness and building capacity within…
JAKARTA – PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) has again received national recognition for its commitment to sustainability. At the 2026 Best Corporate Transparency and Emission Reduction Awards, organised by Investortrust.id, Astra Agro received the Green Achievement in Emission Reduction and Diamond Achievement in Emission Transparency awards. Astra Agro Director Widayanto accepted the awards…
Jakarta (Investortrust.id) — PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability by receiving national recognition at The Best Corporate Transparency and Emission Reduction Awards 2026, organized by Investortrust.id. The company earned the Green Achievement in Emission Reduction and Diamond Achievement in Emission Transparency awards. Astra Agro Director Widayanto accepted the…
Desi and Kurnia are two notable young women from the Suku Anak Dalam (SAD) community who have left their hometowns to pursue higher education with determination. Desi has been attending university for nearly 3 years, dedicating her time to her academic responsibilities. She is enrolled in the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (Civics Education/PPKN)…
Jumini, known as Jum, has served as a posyandu (integrated health post) cadre in Kampung Baru Village, Aceh Singkil Regency, for 25 years. She is dedicated to improving the health of infants and toddlers in her community. Now nearly 50, Jum continues her dedicated service as a posyandu cadre. She began this work after receiving…
Pangkalan Bun (TribunKalteng.com) — To mark Earth Day, PT Gunung Sejahtera Dua Indah (GSDI) provided fire prevention education and conducted fire response simulations with students and teachers at SMPN 2 Pangkalan Banteng on Wednesday (April 22, 2026). This initiative supports the company’s sustainability policy, which prioritizes environmental protection and fire prevention. Aligned with its zero-burning…
