Bracell recently hosted the Governor of São Paulo, Tarcísio de Freitas, and other authorities to mark the beginning of construction on Latin America’s largest tissue paper mill, located in Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil. Demonstrating its commitment to economic growth and sustainability, the company is investing a total of BRL5 billion in the city. Half […]
Apical’s Sustainable Aviation Fuels Joint Venture with Cepsa Takes Flight
Apical, through its renewable energy subsidiary Bio-Oils in Huelva, Spain, has established a joint venture with Spanish energy company Cepsa to produce second generation (2G) biofuels by constructing what will be the largest plant in southern Europe. The alliance marks Apical’s entry to the sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) market and a key milestone in RGE’s […]
RGE Highlights Importance of BRI Initiative at Boao Forum
Sukanto Tanoto, Chairman of RGE, recently attended the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference and participated in a roundtable discussion with Chinese business leaders and think tanks. In his keynote speech, he highlighted the importance of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as a driver for global economic development, which can also help countries cope […]
Woodfibre LNG Accelerates Canada’s Pathway to Net Zero
Woodfibre LNG is proud to announce its Roadmap to Net Zero, a tangible plan to achieve net zero emissions by the time operations start in 2027, 23 years ahead of government regulation. This roadmap will see Woodfibre LNG be the first LNG export facility in the world to achieve net zero, and includes commitments to […]
Bracell Launches New Learning Institute
Bracell has achieved a significant milestone in its human resources development capacity, with the establishment of the Bracell Learning Institute (BLI) to enhance in-house training for the company’s employees. The BLI is located at the company’s production complex in Lençóis Paulista, in Brazil’s São Paulo state. Through a raft of curated courses and programmes, employees […]
APRIL Sustainability Commitments Showcased in UNGC-Accenture CEO Study
APRIL, a member of the Royal Golden Eagle group of companies, was prominently featured in the 12th edition of the United Nations Global Compact-Accenture CEO Study on sustainability. It showcased a successful case study where Praveen Singhavi, former President of APRIL Group, shared the Group’s efforts in achieving its sustainability goals and commitments, and gave […]
RGE at Davos: Perspectives on Growth and Sustainability
While attending the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, last month, Anderson Tanoto, Managing Director, RGE, spoke to Indonesian TV Station Berita Satu to share his perspectives on economic development – globally and in Indonesia – and on continuing moves towards a fair and equitable energy transition. Both were key topics for […]
Driving Sustainable Growth and Decarbonisation in Asia
With continuing moves towards sustainability among global leaders, consumers, and investors, how are private enterprises addressing the call to drive positive climate impacts in the context of their businesses? This was a key focus of a recent panel discussion held by Fullerton Fund Management in Singapore. During the discussion, titled ‘Putting Asia’s Decarbonisation into Action: […]
APRIL Signs Partnership to Launch Community Conservation Programme in Riau, Indonesia
APRIL, a member of RGE group of companies, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with local community partners in Riau province, in Sumatra, Indonesia, to help set up a community-based conservation initiative which will support the protection of more than 30,000 hectares of forest areas. The partnership is part of APRIL’s recently launched community […]
RGE Founder’s Day 2022: Giving Back Starts Here
RGE Founder’s Day 2022 was marked with a range of activities across the different business groups during the final weeks of last year. Founder’s Day 2022 was unique in that the various events took place shortly after the celebrations of the 55th anniversary of RGE, which highlighted the extraordinary growth of RGE since it was […]