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Strengthening Synergy: Environmental Office, Health Office, and Batang Power Plant Sign Cooperation Agreement

Bhimasena Power, Batang Power Plant — PT Bhimasena Power Indonesia (BPI), owner and operator of the Batang Power Plant, has strengthened its collaboration with the Batang Regency Government through the signing of a Cooperation Agreement (PKS) with the Batang Regency Health Office (Dinkes) and Batang Environmental Office  (DLH). The ceremony, witnessed directly by the Regent of Batang, is part of a shared commitment to improving public health quality and strengthening environmental management around the Batang Power Plant area. The signing took place on Monday, 17 November 2025, at the Batang Regent’s Office Hall.

In his remarks, Batang Regent M. Faiz Kurniawan expressed his appreciation for the establishment of this strategic partnership. He emphasized that BPI’s initiatives in health and environmental management align with the three development priorities of Batang Regency: strengthening human resources, infrastructure development, and environmental management, with the ultimate goal of improving the overall quality of life for the community.

“In my one year in office, BPI has consistently demonstrated its commitment through various initiatives that deliver positive impacts. The local government cannot move forward on its own. The presence of BPI is one of Allah SWT’s blessings, and we hope it will continue providing real contributions to the community,” said the Regent.

The Regent further expressed hope that BPI will enhance its sustainability programs, which are the focus of this Cooperation Agreement. These include coastal ecosystem restoration, reforestation and revegetation, waste management, environmental education, as well as climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts, including improving public health and reducing stunting rates. He also stressed the importance of communication and transparency to the public regarding BPI’s ongoing programs, so that public understanding becomes more objective and comprehensive.

M. Faiz Kurniawan also highlighted the importance of concrete actions for land cover restoration, knowledge transfer, hygiene and cleanliness management, waste management including international cooperation, as well as improving human resource quality through educational opportunities and scholarships.

BPI’s General Manager for Stakeholder Relations, Aryamir H. Sulasmoro, represented by CSR & Community Relation Manager Ahmad Lukman, stated that this cooperation is not merely a formal document but a shared commitment to realizing healthy, environmentally friendly development oriented toward community welfare. This initiative also supports the vision of Batang as a Clean Industrial City and the Asta Cita roadmap toward Indonesia Emas 2045.

“We will continue to work hand-in-hand with the Batang Regency Government to ensure that all programs deliver positive and sustainable impacts for the community and the environment,” said Aryamir H. Sulasmoro.