InfoSAWIT, BOGOR – PT Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) III (Persero) would be optimist to get Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certificate 100 percent by the late of this year.
Director of Marketing PTPN III (Persero), Dwi Sutoro said some indicators clearly would lead to the achievement.
“One thing for sure, by the late of this year, we would accomplish RSPO certificate 100 percent,” Dwi said when InfoSAWIT met him in Sentul, Regency of Bogor, Saturday (20/7/2024).
As the government’s company in plantation sector, PTPN III (Persero) totally has about 643.787 hectares with the detail, palm oil plantations about 586.843 hectares, rubber plantations about 46.534 hectares, tea about 6.254 hectares, and coffee about 4.254 Ha, per December 2023.
He continued, in the past two years, PTPN III (Persero) or famousy known as Holding Perkebunan Nusantara did improvement to encourage the business goal. Many related associations were taken and involved to get technical cooperation to accelerate the progress in the company in the future.
Besides focusing on getting RSPO certificate, Dwi also emphasized the company would not ignore Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) certificate. He thought, the two would be very significant to maintain sustainable palm oil production from the upstream to downstream sectors.
By implementing everything, PTPN III hoped to realize RSPO and ISPO certifications in the same time and would escalate palm oil industrial sustainability and competitiveness in the globe. (T4)
