Alright, so here’s the deal. PT Elnusa Tbk (Elnusa) celebrated Earth Day by showcasing their commitment to environmental conservation and the implementation of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles through their subsidiary, PT Elnusa Trans Samudera (ETSA). They organized an event called Edukasi Sobat Bumi “EDISI” with the theme “The Dangers of Plastic to Earth” at MA Al I’anah Jangkar School in Cilegon, Banten on April 22nd. The event was attended by ETSA management representatives and all students.
During the interactive educational session, students were educated on the long-term impacts of plastic waste on the ocean and human life. They were also enlightened on alternative uses of single-use plastics and proper waste separation techniques. ETSA Director, Kurniawati Adjie, expressed that environmental education for coastal communities is part of the company’s social responsibility and commitment to implementing ESG principles. She emphasized the importance of companies like theirs in the marine & offshore support industry taking responsibility for environmental preservation.
As a concrete manifestation of ETSA’s commitment to education development in their operational areas, they also donated learning facilities like desks and chairs to MA Al I’anah students. This assistance is expected to enhance the comfort and quality of the learning process at the school, aligning with the company’s commitment to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 4: Quality Education. Kurniawati further stated that education is a primary pillar in the company’s CSR program, believing that investing in education is a strategic step to support the progress of the younger generation. The school’s Headmaster, Alawi, expressed gratitude for ETSA’s contribution to providing relevant and beneficial environmental education to the students.
The enthusiasm shown by the school and students highlights the importance of initiatives like these in fostering awareness and care for the Earth from a young age. This activity reaffirms ETSA’s role as an industry player not only focused on business aspects but also actively supporting environmental sustainability and preservation, especially in their operational areas. The hope is that such activities will instill a sense of responsibility and environmental consciousness in the younger generation, ensuring a better future for our planet. So, yeah, that’s the scoop on ETSA’s Earth Day celebration and environmental education efforts. Happy to see companies stepping up for a greener tomorrow, right?
