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Sponsoring the Maybank 2022, a prestigious event held in Bali on August 28, AQUA presented the ‘AQUA Dulu (AQUA First)’ aligned with its commitment in providing protected quality mineral water to the public. Director of Corporate Arif Mujahidin states that AQUA’s efforts can help raise awareness on the importance of adequate water consumption, particularly when exercising, as well as handling waste for the people and Balinese community. Project Director of Maybank Marathon 2022 and Director of Operations of PT Maybank Tbk, Widya Permana acknowledges AQUA’s support for the fourth year, spreading the message about the importance of maintaining healthy lifestyle as well as strengthens the sustainability commitments throughout the marathon.

Simultaneously, AQUA initiated a campaign for environmental conservation measure with the Malu Dong community emphasizing on educational support and waste collection from all water stations and race villages, processed by privately-owned waste management company, PT Reciki, at Samtaku Integrated Landfill (TPST) Jimbaran, Bali. As part of the #BijakBerplastik campaign, AQUA’s positive impact at the Maybank Marathon 2022 has successfully collected sufficient amount of plastic waste in the Bali community and will continue to support Gerakan Indonesia Bersih (Clean Indonesia Movement).

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PT Anugerah Pharmindo Lestari (APL), a member of Zuellig Pharma, a service provider in healthcare, inaugurated its solar panels located in Medan. The solar panels are expected to generate energy for more than 100,000 kWh and claimed to be capable of reducing approximately 63.5 tons of carbon emissions per year.

During this inauguration, the President Director of APL, Christophe Piganiol, conveyed that the program is a form of sustainability commitment to implement the ‘Respecting Environment’ pillar. He explained that, “Climate change is a reality that not only will affect our health, but also directly impacts our mission to make health services accessible for our community. That being said, we are doing our best efforts to actively participate in reducing environmental adversities through our sustainability programs.” Christophe also added that the solar panel installation was made in collaboration with PT Vastland Indonesia as the building owner and PT Bumi Enviro Lestari (BEL Solar) as the panel installer.

The Head of Energy and Mineral Resources for the Province of North Sumatra, Utara Rajali, expressed his appreciation of APL for its commitment in enhancing renewable energy use, “We support APL’s efforts in reducing the fuel energy use while promoting renewable energy sources. Other private sectors may follow this program so that we can preserve our environment together.”