Jakarta – October 9, 2024 – PT Terra Agro Yields is proud to announce its first-place win in the SMEs/Startup category at the Indonesia’s SDGs Action Awards 2024, organized by the Ministry of National Development Planning (Bappenas). The prestigious award, presented by Ma’ruf Amin, Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, on Monday, October 7, 2024, acknowledges PT Terra Agro Yields’s exceptional contributions to driving sustainable agricultural practices and supporting the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Indonesia.
The Indonesia’s SDGs Action Awards 2024, now in its third year, celebrates the achievements of stakeholders committed to accelerating the implementation of SDGs across the nation. With the theme “Innovation towards Golden Indonesia: The Linkage of Quality Education, Employment, and Green Industry”, this year’s awards highlight the critical role of innovation in fostering a sustainable future for Indonesia.
PT Terra Agro Yields earned this recognition by showcasing its pioneering efforts in reducing pesticide use through innovative technology, supporting SDGs goals such as sustainable agriculture, environmental protection, and health.
Kukuh Roxa, PT Terra Agro Yields’s CEO, expressed his gratitude for the recognition, stating, “This award is a testament to our dedication to creating a more sustainable agricultural ecosystem. We hope it adds value for our clients and consumers who have joined us in reducing pesticide use, contributing to a healthier environment and aligning with global SDGs objectives.”
Global Impact: Extending Sustainability Beyond Indonesia
PT Terra Agro Yields’s impact extends beyond Indonesia. Since 2021, the company has been collaborating with FGV Agri Services Sdn Bhd in Malaysia to introduce its groundbreaking pesticide reductant technology, helping to reduce pesticide use and promote a more sustainable agricultural sector.
This collaboration has already made significant strides, with nearly one million liters of pesticides expected to be reduced in Malaysia by the end of 2024. This partnership continues to grow, with a renewed agreement signed at the Trade Expo Indonesia 2024 on October 9.
As a company deeply committed to integrating SDGs principles into its core operations, PT Terra Agro Yields’s award-winning initiative exemplifies innovation, inclusivity, sustainability, and long-term benefits. Through its work, the company strives to support and accelerate the achievement of SDGs both locally and internationally.
This recognition further solidifies PT Terra Agro Yields’s determination to continue leading in sustainable solutions, setting a benchmark for agricultural innovation, and expanding its positive impact worldwide. The company remains focused on driving transformative change in agriculture, ensuring a greener and more responsible future.
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PT Terra Agro Yields is Indonesian agri life-science company and is currently the only one that has innovation in the development of pesticide-reducing products (pesticide reductants). Starting from this innovation, PT Terra Agro Yields is committed to helping agricultural business actors to implement agricultural practices that are sustainable, environmentally friendly, safe for users, and also cost-efficient.
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