PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability by receiving the Katadata ESG Awards 2025 for the Plantation sector in the Social Pillar Winner category. This recognition demonstrates Astra Agro’s contribution to the local communities surrounding its operational areas. Katadata CEO and Co-Founder Metta Dharmasaputra stated that the Katadata ESG Awards…
Oil palm plantation company PT Tunggal Perkasa Plantations (TPP) organized a forest and land fire emergency preparedness rally on Thursday, September 4, 2025. This event followed an emergency disaster preparedness meeting regarding forest and land fires held at the Indragiri Hulu (Inhu) district level last May. The rally, focused on Karhutla (forest and land fire)…
PT Pasangkayu, a subsidiary of the PT Astra Agro Lestari (AAL) Group, recently distributed achievement scholarships to six outstanding students from Pasangkayu Regency. The scholarship handover took place at the Ako Village Office in Pasangkayu District, in the presence of village officials and the company’s CSR team. The six scholarship recipients come from various universities…
Pasangkayu is the northernmost district in West Sulawesi province, directly bordering the Makassar Strait. This coastal area is known for its stunning beaches. Pasangkayu Regency was established in 2003 when it split from Mamuju Regency. Before its formation, this region was known as North Mamuju Regency. At that time, Mamuju was a remote area with…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro), through its subsidiary PT Gunung Sejahtera Puti Pesona (GSPP), has reaffirmed its commitment to providing tangible benefits to the surrounding community. As part of its social responsibility efforts, PT GSPP is implementing an infrastructure improvement program in Sungai Pakit Village, located in the Pangkalan Banteng District of West…
Amidst the vast green expanse of the oil palm plantation, life thrives, not only for the plants but also for millions of people who place their hopes there. The synergy between nature and the living beings within it has fostered a sustainable and interconnected ecosystem. Oil palm, like any other plant, absorbs carbon dioxide and…
Two subsidiaries of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (AAL), namely PT Sumber Kharisma Persada (SKP) and PT Cipta Narada Lestari (CNL), have achieved significant recognition from the Peridan Village community in the Sangkulirang District of East Kutai Regency (Kutim). The award, signed directly by the Regent of Kutim, serves as an acknowledgment of the companies’…
PT Mamuang, a subsidiary of Astra Agro Lestari, provided assistance through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program by distributing heavy equipment to support road infrastructure repairs in the Rio Pakava Subdistrict of Donggala Regency, Central Sulawesi. The aid covers road repairment tools in the effort to connect three villages: Lalundu Village, Pancamukti Village, and Bonemarawa…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) is committed to enhancing the productivity of the national palm oil industry through replanting and rejuvenating palm oil with superior seedlings. During a media visit to LKBN ANTARA in Jakarta on Friday, Chief Executive Officer Djap Tet Fa explained that the company replants or rejuvenates 8,000 hectares of…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) is strengthening its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through green innovations, including the development of Astemic Fertilizer (Astra Efficient Microbe) and a Methane Capture facility. During a recent media visit to LKBN ANTARA in Jakarta, Astra Agro’s Chief Executive Officer, Djap Tet Fa, explained that Astemic…
PT Sawit Asahan Indah (SAI), a palm oil plantation company and subsidiary of PT Astra Agro Lestari, Tbk, has received recognition for its significant efforts in supporting forest and land fire control (karhutla). The Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) of Rokan Hulu Regency presented an award to PT SAI in acknowledgment of the company’s active…
Dr. Winarno, M.Pd., smiled proudly, filled with joy as the Head of the Regional Education Office I of East Kalimantan Province. “Children are becoming more creative,” he said briefly. He believes that initiatives aiming to enhance creativity, such as wall magazine competitions, scientific work contests, and competitions for utilizing palm oil processing waste, are extremely…
PT. Subur Agro Makmur (SAM), a subsidiary of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk, contributed to the preservation of culture and tradition by supporting the dragon boat race during the celebration of the 80th Anniversary of Indonesian Independence in Hulu Sungai Selatan Regency (HSS), South Kalimantan. The competition, held at the LLASD Port in Tumbukan Banyu…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) reaffirms its commitment to operationalizing the 3-Year Action Plan, developed in collaboration with stakeholders including Cipta Rukun Upaya (CRU), EcoNusantara (ENS), Nastari Nusantara, and Relawan untuk Orang dan Alam (ROA). This initiative aims to strengthen the Company’s standards in the implementation of sustainability policies. The action plan serves…
In Long Melah Village, Telen District, East Kutai Regency, East Kalimantan, the dedication to preserving cultural heritage shines brightly. Amid the swift currents of development and modernization, the indigenous people of this village hold tightly to their ancestral roots. PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (AAL), through its subsidiary PT Subur Abadi Plantations (SAP), joins in…
As a concrete demonstration of their commitment to combating forest and land fires (karhutla), PT Tunggal Perkasa Plantations, in collaboration with various government agencies and security forces, worked tirelessly to extinguish a fire that engulfed approximately 48 hectares of peatland in Penyaguan Village, Batang Gansal District, Indragiri Hulu Regency, Riau. The fire, which has been…
The spirit of Indonesia’s 80th anniversary of independence resonates strongly in Bangun Mulya Village, Waru District, North Penajam Paser Regency (PPU). With the support of PT Waru Kaltim Plantation (WKP), a field that was once neglected and filled with overgrown bushes has been transformed into a vibrant celebration centre for the entire community. This remarkable…
Every day, Liliana, the 38 years old housewive, walks for about 45 minutes through dense thickets and up and down steep roads to fetch clean water from a spring on the Lariang River in Towiora Village, Donggala Regency, West Sulawesi. Countless times a day, she and other members of the Kaili Tado tribe make multiple…
Amidst the green hills and blue sea stretching to the horizon, North Morowali holds simple yet meaningful stories. PT Agro Nusa Abadi (ANA) has made a significant impact over the years, not merely as a business but as an essential part of the community’s life. Through social responsibility programs, the company addresses the genuine needs…
Forest and land fires (karhutla) pose an ongoing ecological crisis rather than just an annual threat. These fires typically occur during the dry season, spreading across dry land and causing considerable harm to the environment, public health, and the sustainability of plantation businesses. In response to this potential danger, PT Subur Abadi Plantations (SAP), a…
