PALMOILMAGAZINE, JAKARTA – In the latter part of 2023, PT Austindo Nusantara Jaya Tbk. (ANJ) reaffirmed its dedication and excellence in environmental cultivation and management by securing two Emas category awards in the Program Penilaian Peringkat Kinerja Perusahaan (PROPER) for its subsidiaries.
These accolades, the highest recognition from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, were conferred upon ANJ’s affiliates, namely PT Sahabat Mewah dan Makmur (SMM) and PT Austindo Nusantara Jaya Agri (ANJA).
The prestigious awards were presented by the Vice President of the Indonesian Republic, Ma’ruf Amin, on December 20, 2023. Notably, this marked the fourth consecutive award for SMM and the third consecutive award for ANJA.
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Not only in environment management and cultivation, ANJ also positively contributes to the people’s welfare by conducting social innovations. The programs that focused on creating kinds of work, poverty alleviation, escalating gender equity, and sustainable food system, got the acknowledgement in the 2023 PROPER assessment for SMM and ANJA.
Director of ANJ, Lucas Kurniawan also got The Main Green Leadership Award from Ministry of Environment and Forestry. The award was given for the company successfully implement its policies and environment programs sustainably. The theme of Green Leadership in this year was “Extraordinary Turnaround,” that proposed five leaps to maintain man and earth conservation.
ANJ is the first palm oil industry that got PROPER Emas in 2021. The achievement is always maintained to reflect that the company consistently maintains the quality of environment management and implements development programs for the people sustainably.
“By having PROPER Award, ANJ Group got measured assessment objectively and credibly in environment cultivation and social innovations. The award would be the spirit to keep escalating the performances, initiatives, and innovations in our business units,” Lucas Kurniawan said, as in the official statement to Palmoilmagazine.com, Friday (22/12/2023). (T2)