Indonesia's oil palm plantation and processing industry is a key industry to the country's economy: the export of palm oil is an important foreign exchange earner while the industry provides employment opportunities to millions of Indonesians. In terms of agriculture, palm oil is the most important industry of Indonesia contributing between 1.5 - 2.5 percent of the nation's gross domestic
PT. Mahkota Group Tbk is a palm oil mill and plantation in indonesia that owns a number of plantations located mainly in North Sumatera, Riau and Palembang,
KORINDO's palm oil operations were established in 1998 in Papua, Indonesia. KORINDO operates over 55,000 hectares of land in Indonesia, producing 100,000 tons of palm oil each year and employing over 10,000 people in Indonesia.
The Plantation Division of Korindo Group, a pioneer company in oil palm industry, which has been operating since 1995 in Asiki, Boven Digoel Regency, is one of the companies that were hit by the impact. The deforestation issues (logging, forest destruction) became serious charges faced by this division of Korindo Group. In the second stakeholder meeting on oil palm industry in Papua, held in
Palm oil production is important to the economy of Indonesia as the country is the world's biggest producer and consumer of the commodity, providing about half of the world's supply. In 2016, Indonesia produced over 34.6 billion tons of palm oil, and exported nearly 73% of it. Oil palm plantations stretch across 12 million hectares, and is projected to reach 13 million by 2020.
• Has one paper mill with a total of 420 KMT/year capacity equipped with DIP (deinked pulp) and paper machine, the division obtained the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC ®) and UNEP (UN) certifications.
Korindo, a major palm oil operator in Indonesia's Papua region, has sent a cease-and-desist letter to delay the publication of a report highlighting its various violations there.
Apical Group Ltd is one of the largest exporters of palm oil in Indonesia. It owns and controls an extensive spectrum of the palm oil business value chain from sourcing to distribution and is engaged in the refining, processing and trading of palm oil for both domestic use and international export.
The Korean palm oil and timber conglomerate Korindo Group is the dominating oil palm plantation company on the Indonesian island of Papua, where its plantations cover a total of 149,000 ha. Having been active in the island's forestry sector since 1993, Korindo established its first Papuan oil palm plantation in 1998. Today, its operations are divided between 8 subsidiaries, namely PT Papua
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Usli Sarsi, President Director of the Mahkota Group, said that the acquisition process for the palm oil factory with a capacity of 45 tons per hour was officially conducted with the signing of the sale and purchase agreement on 8 November 2019. "The acquisition value of this palm oil mill reaches Rp120 billion. Later the contribution of
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Amongst the areas where palm oil subsidiaries of the Rimbunan Hijau Group are known to have converted natural forest in recent years are the Eastern Eden Estate in Sarawak, which is owned by Jaya Tiasa Sdn Bhd, and Gilford Ltd, which has cleared over 11,000 hectares of forest in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Gama Group.
Korindo is trying to change that and threatens to open the floodgates of land grabbing and deforestation for oil palm in North Maluku. A Message From Indonesia's Frontier Forest Defenders. North Maluku's Gane communities are the legitimate rights holders of much of the land Korindo is attempting to grab. Today, the Gane community manage
A group of Indonesian protesters, including WALHI North Maluku, gathered at Korindo's Jakarta headquarters today, as well as the headquarters of Korindo's principal bank Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI), to demand that Korindo stop destroying forests in North Maluku, leave community territories, and for BNI to stop financing the company.
He added that while it is likely that Korindo's activities there were no worse than the practices of other palm oil companies elsewhere in Indonesia, the fires linked to the Korean company stand
The main global organization for certifying sustainable wood says one of its members destroyed tropi
All of the Korindo oil palm estates in Papua referenced in this report are part of two Global 200 ecosystems. The first is for the terrestrial Southern Papua Lowland Forest and the second is for the New Guinea Rivers and Streams. Both the terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems in this part of Papua and referenced in the Global 200 are widely recognized for their biodiversity and endemism. The
Many importers rely on the top Indonesian palm oil companies for their product. Global palm oil production hit 58.8 million tonnes in 2017 and Indonesia is the top palm oil producing country in the world.With production potentially stepping up to 62.88 million tonnes, it's no wonder international companies are turning to Indonesia for their global trade interests in the palm oil market.
As a result, the number of palm oil companies operating in Papua increased from five in 2005 to 21 operational plantations in 2014, with another 20 awaiting permits. Korindo, which has had a presence in Papua since 1993 through its other forestry businesses, is currently the biggest palm oil
The Indonesian palm oil industry is dominated by large-scale private enterprises and smallholders, with government-schemes only playing a modest role. Private enterprises produce roughly half of the palm oil and smallholders produce around 40%. Major ecological threats from palm oil plantations are deforestation, biodiversity loss, and carbon emissions resulting from land use change and forest
The Plantation Division of Korindo Group, a pioneer company in oil palm industry, which has been operating since 1995 in Asiki, Boven Digoel Regency, is one of the companies that were hit by the impact. The deforestation issues (logging, forest destruction) became serious charges faced by this division of Korindo Group. In the second stakeholder meeting on oil palm industry in Papua, held in
Korindo Group | The KORINDO Group is reaching out to the world to emphasize it's role as an environmentally friendly company. Founded in 1969, the KORINDO Group comprises more than 30 affiliated companies.