Synergizing Citizens to Build Innovative Food Village, KPI's Contribution Enhances Indonesia's Human Resources Quality
Jakarta, June 9, 2023 - Community empowerment programs encompassing disaster mitigation activities, renovation of slum villages, and skill enhancement through creative food processing are part of the collaborative efforts between the community and Kilang Pertamina Internasional (KPI) to transform villages into sustainable settlements. These initiatives consistently promote energy efficiency through 17 activities, recycling of B3 and non-B3 waste amounting to over 2,000 tons, biodiversity preservation safeguarding 8,327 hectares of land, and community empowerment programs involving disaster mitigation, slum village renovation, and skill enhancement through creative food processing.
Through Kilang Pertamina Internasional Plaju Unit, PT KPI has successfully garnered two awards: the Top Leader on CSR Commitment presented to the GM of Kilang Pertamina Internasional Plaju Unit, Yulianto, and the #stars5 Award through various TJSL work programs. The stars5 Award signifies a perfect score of 5 out of 5, recognizing its strong support for sustainable business growth strategies. KPI's CSR initiatives have adopted CSV (Creating Shared Value) and ISO 26000 SR, serving as exemplary model for other companies. Kilang Pertamina Internasional Plaju Unit’s commendable governance, product output, human resource management, and effective CSV have led to the #Stars5 Award.
This enthusiasm represents Kilang Pertamina Internasional Plaju Unit’s commitment to achieving SDG goals, particularly Goal 8 on decent work and economic growth, as well as Goal 11 on sustainable cities and communities.
Impressive Performance Achievements by Dignified Operating Units
Kilang Pertamina Internasional's contributions to sustainability are evident through various programs’ implementation in each operating unit. These efforts prioritize equality and non-discrimination, sustainable human resource development, efficient waste and energy management, and CSR with CSV alignment. Examples of CSR implementation include the FILAGAM Program (Transforming Peat Water into Clean Water) by Kilang Pertamina Internasional Sei Pakning Unit, the Klayas Semarak Program implemented by Kilang Pertamina Internasional Kasim Unit to fulfill basic needs for clean water and healthcare services, Kilang Pertamina Internasional Plaju Unit’s Innovative Food Village Program (community empowerment program involving disaster mitigation, slum village renovation, and skill enhancement through creative food processing), and sustainable mangrove conservation programs like Kolak Sekancil by Kilang Pertamina Internasional Cilacap Unit.
Following the ESG principles, Kilang Pertamina Internasional remains committed to consistently implementing development programs that positively impact the environment and society, supporting sustainable development and creating a significant difference for environmental sustainability and broader communities.
The TOP CSR Awards is a prestigious CSR recognition held annually since 2017 by TOP Business magazine. The event aims to encourage CSR program enhancement in companies.
The TOP CSR Awards 2023 ceremony took place at Hotel Raffles, Jakarta, on June 7, 2023.
"We are committed to continuously innovate and make positive contributions to society and the environment while strengthening Kilang Pertamina Internasional's position as a world-class national energy company," explained Hermansyah Y. Nasroen - Corporate Secretary of Kilang Pertamina Internasional.
The aforementioned positive contributions have earned Kilang Pertamina Internasional 8 awards for innovative sustainable programs and management's commitment to implementing CSR programs that align with sustainable goals. Among them are two awards (1 Stars5 Award and 1 Top Leader on CSR Commitment - GM of Kilang Pertamina Internasional Plaju Unit, Yulianto Tribowo) for Kilang Pertamina Internasional Plaju Unit, two awards (1 Stars4 Award and 1 Top Leader on CSR Commitment – GM of Kilang Pertamina Internasional Sei Pakning Unit, M. Kun Tauchid) for Kilang Pertamina Internasional Sei Pakning Unit, two awards (1 Stars4 Award and 1 Top Leader on CSR Commitment - GM of Kilang Pertamina Internasional Cilacap Unit, Eddy Januari Utama) for Kilang Pertamina Internasional Cilacap Unit, and two awards (1 Stars4 Award and 1 Top Leader on CSR Commitment - GM of Kilang Pertamina Internasional Kasim Unit, Yusuf Mansyur) for Kilang Pertamina Internasional Kasim Unit.
As a company engaged in oil refining and petrochemicals, Kilang Pertamina Internasional has demonstrated its commitment to developing environmentally-friendly technologies and business processes, as well as making a positive impact on society. Following ESG principles, Kilang Pertamina Internasional remains committed to consistently implementing development programs that have a positive impact on the environment and society, supporting sustainable development and creating a significant difference for environmental sustainability and broader communities.
"With Kilang Pertamina Internasional's participation as a member of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) since 2022, Sustainable Development Goals have become a focus for Kilang Pertamina Internasional to initiate Social and Environmental Responsibility Programs, including in the operational unit areas," said Hermansyah.
Fadjar Djoko Santoso, Vice President of Corporate Communication of PT Pertamina (Persero), stated that Pertamina's Social and Environmental Responsibility (TJSL/CSR) program is aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and its priority programs.
"By engaging in innovation and human resource quality development, Pertamina contributes to the social and economic growth of communities in the areas of its operations," said Fadjar.
Pertamina, as a leading company in the energy transition, is committed to supporting the Net Zero Emission 2060 target by continuously promoting programs that directly impact the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) achievement. All these efforts align with Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) implementation across all Pertamina's business lines and operations.**