Jakarta, April 30, 2021 - PT Pertamina (Persero) ensures that all its subsidiaries support sustainable businesses. It is by encouraging the implementation of a higher-quality Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program that is tailored to the needs of the community. This effort was realized with awards won by 4 (four) subsidiaries in the TOP CSR Awards 2021 organized by Top Business magazine.
The four Pertamina subsidiaries that received the award were PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk (PGN), PT Nusantara Regas (NR), and PT Elnusa Petrofin (EPN) and Badak LNG. The award was received at the Raffles Hotel, Jakarta, Thursday (22/4).
In this event, PGN was awarded the Top CSR Awards 2021 #Star 4, which shows that PGN's CSR systems, policies, and implementation are at the "Very Good" level and support the company's business strategy. Similar to PGN, NR and EPN also won 4-star awards. Badak LNG won #Star 5. EPN also received the TOP CSR Awards 2021 in a special category # Integrated CSR Program with the SINAR Application (CSR Internal System).
"As a national energy company that has a vision of becoming a world class company, Pertamina strives for all company business lines to apply the principles of sustainability. This award is a form of commitment and obedience of Pertamina's subsidiaries to provide the best and sustainable contribution to the life of the community and the surrounding environment," said Agus Suprijanto, Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications & Investor Relations of Pertamina.
At the most prominent and highest CSR award event in Indonesia, which was attended by around 800 companies, the four top leaders of each Pertamina subsidiary were also named TOP Leaders on CSR Commitment 2021, namely President Director of PGN, Suko Hartono, President Director of NR, Moch. Taufik Afianto, President Director of EPN, Haris Syahrudin and President Director & CEO of Badak LNG, Gema Iriandus Pahalawan.
According to Agus, this award is an encouragement for officers in the four companies to improve the quality of their CSR programs in supporting sustainable corporate business.
"We positively welcome this award. Through this award, Pertamina's subsidiaries will be motivated to increase creativity and consistency in carrying out CSR. Pertamina always supports the achievement of the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) through the implementation of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) based programs in all of its operational areas. It is part of our environmental and social responsibility, to realize economic benefits in the community," said Agus. **