The Ministry of Environment and Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia has designated PT Sukses Tani Nusasubur (STN), a subsidiary of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (AAL), as a pilot company for implementing consolidated forest and land fire control (karhutla) in East Kalimantan. This announcement was made during the company’s preparedness consolidation activity for forest…
A recent fire disaster in the densely populated area of Jalan Simpang Bom, Air Molek I Village, Pasir Penyu District, has left residents grieving the loss of their homes and belongings. In the midst of this tragedy, PT Tunggal Perkasa Plantations (PT TPP), a subsidiary of PT Astra Agro Lestari, Tbk, stepped in to provide…
In many quiet corners of Indonesia, hope never truly dies. It grows slowly, amidst limitations, through the hands that never give up—a honest village chief, a young person returning to their hometown, or a midwife who never misses a posyandu. And sometimes, that hope comes from an unexpected place, a palm oil company, which quietly…
Thirty-seven years ago, Rachmat Sumekto arrived in the village of Pematang Tinggi, located in the Kerumutan District of Pelalawan Regency, Riau Province, with just one provision: hope. As a transmigrant from Central Java, Rachmat embarked on his journey filled with determination despite the doubts that lingered in his heart. Participating in the PIR-Trans (Nucleus Estate…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk. (AAL) has transformed its commitment to environmental sustainability into meaningful action. Through its subsidiaries—PT Sumber Kharisma Persada (SKP), PT Cipta Narada Lestari (CNL), and PT Karyanusa Ekadaya (KED)—the company has effectively supported educational initiatives that promote environmental preservation. In celebration of World Environment Day 2025, held at the TP PKK…
In an effort to strengthen the agricultural sector and improve the well-being of local communities, PT Gunung Sejahtera Ibu Pertiwi (GSIP) and PT Agro Menara Rachmat (AMR), a subsidiary of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk, provided agricultural assistance to the Seroja Farmers Group in Pangkalan Tiga Village, Central Kalimantan. The support included superior seeds, fertilizers,…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) has once again demonstrated its commitment to advancing education with the impressive achievements of SDS Nirmala Cendekia, a school supported by PT Nirmala Agro Lestari (NAL), one of Astra Agro’s subsidiaries. At the County Level National Student Arts and Literature Festival (FLS2N), SDS Nirmala Cendekia won five championship…
Astra Agro continues to show its commitment to making sustainable contributions to the community, this time by actively supporting road infrastructure improvements in Karang Mulya Village, Pangkalan Banteng District, Kotawaringin Barat Regency. This initiative is carried out through its subsidiaries: PT Gunung Sejahtera Dua Indah (GSDI), PT Gunung Sejahtera Yoli Makmur (GSYM), and PT Gunung…
This community was born out of the concern over the lack of opportunities for young people to create and engage in social action. Inisiasimuda serves as a bridge between idealism and tangible actions on the ground. Operating in the fields of social initiatives, education, and environmental efforts, this organization is driven solely by self-reliance, relying…
PT Sari Lembah Subur (SLS), a subsidiary of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk, in collaboration with the Siak Pelalawan Landscape Program (SPLP), organized a two-day farmer capacity-building training titled “Landscape Collaboration: SPLP and Astra Agro Strengthen Farmer Resilience Against Forest and Land Fires.” The event took place on June 11-12, 2025, at two different locations…
PT Pasangkayu, a subsidiary of PT Astra Agro Lestari (AAL), reaffirms its commitment to preserving local culture by championing the Bunggu Tribe Traditional Festival in Saluraya Hamlet, Gunungsari Village, Pasangkayu District, Pasangkayu Regency, West Sulawesi. This festival stands as a beacon of the sustainability of ancestral heritage and exemplifies a remarkable collaboration between corporations and…
This story highlights the spirit of pursuing dreams—a blend of kindness and positive actions that led to winning a gold medal. In a quiet corner of a palm oil plantation, far from the city’s glitz, a young boy named Lalu Ahmad Fayaz is writing his own story. Not with anything shiny, but with pure spirit,…
PT Astra Agro Lestari, through PT Letawa, demonstrates its commitment to public health through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) by providing incentive assistance for Posyandu Rambutan cadres and supplementary food packages (PMT) for toddlers in Makmur Jaya Village, Tikke Raya District, Pasangkayu Regency, West Sulawesi on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Camat Tikke Raya, Mus Muliadi mengapresiasi…
PT Pasangkayu, a subsidiary of the PT Astra Agro Lestari (AAL) Group operating in the palm oil plantation industry, distributed incentives to the Posyandu Merpati and Sayang Balita cadres at the Martajaya Village Office, Pasangkayu Regency, West Sulawesi on Friday, June 13, 2025.The symbolic handover of incentive assistance was conducted by the Administrator (ADM) of…
PT Gunung Sejahtera Puti Pesona (GSPP), a subsidiary of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro), reaffirms its commitment to supporting village community empowerment through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, titled “Astra Kreatif.” This initiative focuses on the Sri Rejeki Women’s Farmer Group (KWT) in Kebun Agung Village, Kotawaringin Barat Regency, with the goal…
Astra Agro Group, a palm oil plantation company, is dedicated to instilling positive values in early childhood education. One recent example is the Creative Day activities held at Tunas Harapan Kindergarten, a school supported by its subsidiaries, PT Gunung Sejahtera Dua Indah (GSDI) and PT Gunung Sejahtera Yoli Makmur (GSYM). This year’s Creative Day featured…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk. (AALI) has introduced three new superior oil palm seed varieties that are resistant to Ganoderma disease, increasing the company’s total number of seed varieties to six. These new varieties were officially released after passing the Plantation Crop Variety Release Meeting conducted by the Directorate General of Plantation in Bogor on…
In the face of the government’s strong efforts to achieve national food self-sufficiency, PT Surya Indah Nusantara Pagi (SINP) and PT Persada Bina Nusantara Abadi (PBNA) have taken significant steps by holding their first corn harvest in Pangkut Village, located in the North Arut District of Kotawaringin Barat Regency. This event showcases the cooperation between…
PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk is committed to implementing corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the health sector through its subsidiary, PT Mamuang. Recently, as part of its CSR program focused on health, the company organized a mass circumcision and free health check-up event in Martasari Village, Pedongga District, Pasangkayu Regency, West Sulawesi, on Tuesday, May…
Pasangkayu Police Chief AKBP Joko Kusumadinata participated in the mangrove planting activity as part of the “Vovasanggayu Wanuakku” program organized by the Marine and Fisheries Office. This event took place in the coastal area of Pasangkayu Regency. In attendance were several key figures, including the Regent of Pasangkayu, H. Yaumil Ambo Djiwa; Captain Inf. Ismail,…
