Minister of the Environment urges palm oil entrepreneurs to help prevent forest and land fires.

Minister of the Environment, Hanif Faisol Nurofiq, urged palm oil plantation companies to proactively address the potential for forest and land fires (Karhutla). This proactive approach is essential as we enter the dry season, especially in peatlands and plantations. Hanif made this statement during a coordination meeting with the Indonesian Palm Oil Entrepreneurs Association (GAPKI)…

Astra Agro is Taking Proactive Measures to Anticipate and Address the Potential Emergence of otspots.

Dian Ary Kurniawan, Climate & Conservation Management Manager of Astra Agro, explained that the company has a zero-burning policy as outlined in its Sustainability Aspiration. “Therefore, we were able to record zero land fires in all subsidiary areas last year,” said Dian in a statement in Jakarta on Monday. This zero-burning policy is maintained to…