Building Climate-Resilient Communities Through the Climate Village Program

SIAK – Climate change, including unpredictable weather and increased forest and land fire risks, poses major challenges for rural communities. In response, stakeholders in Siak Regency are collaborating to strengthen community resilience through grassroots climate action. Several stakeholders have supported the Climate Village Program (ProKlim) in Kuala Gasib Village, Koto Gasib District, Siak Regency. Launched…

PT BCL and PT AAL 1 Equip Farmers with Sustainable Oil Palm Cultivation Skills

Tabalong – PT Bhadra Cemerlang (PT BCL) and PT Astra Agro Lestari 1 (PT AAL 1) organized an oil palm cultivation training program for Village-Owned Enterprises (BUMDes), farmer groups, and residents of Bintang Ara Village, Bintang Ara District, Tabalong Regency, South Kalimantan. The initiative aims to increase farmers’ productivity and strengthen the village economy. The…

PT TPP and Indragiri Hulu Government Join Forces to Advance Sustainable Waste Management

RENGAT – Effective environmental management depends on strong stakeholder collaboration. Reflecting this commitment, PT Tunggal Perkasa Plantations (PT TPP) has supported the revitalisation of the Pematang Reba Final Waste Disposal Site (TPA) in Batu Canai, Pematang Reba Village, West Rengat District, Indragiri Hulu Regency. As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, PT TPP…

PT BIM-PPS Strengthens Community Livelihoods Through Sustainable Fisheries Development

Paser – PT Borneo Indah Marjaya and PT Palma Plantasindo (BIM-PPS) distributed 43,750 milkfish fingerlings and 21 kilograms of fish feed to Lori Village residents in Tanjung Harapan District, Paser Regency. The assistance targeted members of the Fire Care Farmer Group (KTPA) in Lori Village. Each recipient received 6,250 milkfish fingerlings and 3 kilograms of…

Hundreds of Students in North Penajam Paser Participate in Fire Safety Training with PT WKP and the Waru Fire Department

NORTH PENAJAM PASER – Hundreds of students, teachers, and staff from SMKN 4 North Penajam Paser took part in fire safety training and an emergency response simulation organized by PT Waru Kaltim Plantation (WKP) and the Waru District Fire Department. The program aimed to promote a culture of safety and improve the school community’s readiness…

PT SAL Broadens Access to Essential Services for the Suku Anak Dalam Community and Local Villages

MERANGIN, JAMBI – Dozens of Suku Anak Dalam (SAD) community members and Mekar Jaya Village residents in South Tabir District, Merangin Regency, participated in a national identity card registration drive and free healthcare services on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. This initiative demonstrates a collaborative effort to provide essential public services to local communities, especially vulnerable…

Celebes Education Festival 2026 Brings Together Education, MSMEs, and Environmental Initiatives in Pasangkayu

WEST SULAWESI – PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk, through its subsidiaries in the Celebes 1 Area, organised the Celebes Education Festival 2026 under the theme “Great Works, Sulawesi’s Creativity.” The event served as a platform to recognise the achievements of students, teachers, and communities supported by the company. Deputy Speaker I of the West Sulawesi…

PT SLS Encourages Environmental Awareness Among Youth Through Forest Fire Prevention Education and Tree Planting

PELALAWAN – PT Sari Lembah Subur (SLS), a palm oil plantation company, is reinforcing its commitment to environmental awareness among youth. SLS partnered with Pangkalan Lesung 1 Junior High School to deliver an educational program on forest and land fire prevention, plastic waste reduction, and tree planting. The initiative seeks to inspire environmentally conscious youth…

PT GSPP Supports Community Infrastructure Through Village Bridge Rehabilitation

Pangkalan Bun, benang.id – PT Gunung Sejahtera Puti Pesona (GSPP) provided heavy equipment to support the rehabilitation of a bridge connecting Arga Mulya Village, Kebun Agung Village, and providing access to Sungai Pakit Village. This initiative demonstrates the company’s commitment to enhancing essential infrastructure for nearby communities. The bridge is a vital transportation route for…

Astra Agro Highlights the Importance of Superior Seeds and Replanting to Strengthen Sustainable Palm Oil Productivity

Yogyakarta — Indonesia’s palm oil industry faces significant challenges in sustaining productivity. Despite rising global demand for vegetable oils, productivity is hindered by ageing plantations, stagnant yields, and increasing threats from pests and diseases. According to the Directorate General of Estates (2025), Indonesia’s oil palm plantations cover 16.9 million hectares, producing 46.55 million tons of…

PT Mamuang Awards Merit and Indigenous Scholarships to 60 Students in Pasangkayu, West Sulawesi

Pasangkayu, West Sulawesi – PT Mamuang awarded merit-based and indigenous scholarships to 60 students in Pasangkayu Regency, demonstrating its commitment to supporting education and developing human resources in indigenous communities. The program recognized 48 merit scholarship recipients and 12 indigenous scholarship recipients during a ceremony at SMKN 1 Tikke in Pajalele Village, Tikke Raya District.…

Supporting Livestock Farmers, PT ANA Reinforces Food Security Around Oil Palm Communities

Morowali Utara, Central Sulawesi — PT Agro Nusa Abadi (PT ANA), a subsidiary of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk, has reaffirmed its commitment to food security and community empowerment near its operations. Through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, the company recently supported the Indah Livestock Farmer Group in Peboa Village, East Petasia District, North…

BRIN Supports Indonesia’s Biodiversity Conservation Program

Jakarta, June 10, 2026 – Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has recognized PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) for its biodiversity conservation initiatives, noting their positive impact on Indonesia’s national biodiversity targets. BRIN delivered this assessment during a field visit to Astra Agro’s operations in Central Kalimantan on June 4–5, 2026. Ruliyana…

Astra Agro Shares Sustainable Palm Oil Management Practices with Andalas University Students

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…

PT Sari Lembah Subur Conducts Fire Safety Training for Local Youth

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…

Astra Agro Receives 8th Indonesia CSR Brand Equity Awards 2026 in the Palm Oil Category

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…

PT Kimia Tirta Utama Supports Community Mobility Through Road Improvement Initiative in Pangkalan Pisang Village

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 GSPP Supports Local Economic Development in Sungai Pakit

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…