United Tractors & PAMA Wins The 2024 Indonesia DEI & ESG (IDEAS) Awards

The award was presented directly by a representative of PR Indonesia to the Security and External Relations Department Head, M. Gunawan Setiadi (Left), and the Administration Department Head, Martinus Calvin Saputra.

Malang, July 26, 2024 – PT United Tractors Tbk (UT) & PT Pamapersada Nusantara (PAMA) wins awards at the Indonesia DEI & ESG Awards (IDEAS) 2024. PR Indonesia presents these awards to UT and PAMA in recognition of their commitment to implementing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. The awards are handed over directly by PR Indonesia representatives to the Administration Department Head, Martinus Calvin Saputra, and Security and External Relations Department Head, M. Gunawan Setiadi, at the Ascent Premiere Hotel and Convention, Malang.

In these awards, UT earns the Silver Winner title in the DEI category, specifically under the sub-category of Gender Equality and Diversity, through its strategy of communicating the Indity program. This program is a UT initiative in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), aiming to create a disability-friendly company, uphold gender equality, and respect local wisdom as a Unique Value Proposition (UVP).

Meanwhile, PAMA won the Bronze Winner title in the ESG category, specifically under the Environment sub-category, through the external communication program of the Proklim Village Program (Climate Village) in the fostered Kawista Hamlet. In this program, PAMA focuses on finding areas that need assistance to improve their welfare and realize a sustainable environment.

Head of Corporate Communication UT, Himawan Sutanto, stated that this appreciation further motivates the Company to achieve sustainability consistently through various initiatives and contributions to DEI and ESG practices.

“UT and PAMA would like to thank you for the awards and recognition. These awards encourage us to be more enthusiastic about implementing and communicating DEI and ESG aspects. We hope that all our initiatives can have a positive impact on the community in Indonesia,” said Himawan Sutanto.

The assessment of this category is based on a systematic, measurable, and sustainable communication strategy and program based on DEI and ESG-related policies, clear objectives (SMART Objectives), targeted stakeholders, media strategies and tactics used, and the measurement, evaluation, and impact of the communication program on stakeholders.

In addition, this award is also based on a jury assessment consisting of five judges: Founder and CEO of PR INDONESIA Group, Asmono Wikan; CEO of Center for Public Relations, Outreach and Communication/CPROCOM, Emilia Bassar; DEI Practice Expert, Dyah Indrapati; ESG Practice Expert and Founder of etKomunika, Herry Ginanjar; and Vice Rector I of LSPR Institute, Janette Maria Pinariya.

IDEAS 2024 carries the theme “Inclusive Communication, Uniting the Nation,” serving as a barometer for achieving communication programs related to DEI and ESG issues from July 2023 to April 2024. PR Indonesia gives this award to companies that can achieve positive performance in implementing DEI and ESG communication.

The awards won by UT and PAMA are concrete evidence of their commitment to positively impacting the community in Indonesia and their success in communicating DEI and ESG aspects. Through good communication strategies, the implementation of DEI and ESG can be felt not only by the organization but also by various aspects ranging from social, cultural, environmental, and economic.

Through these awards, UT and PAMA hope to encourage and increase their contribution to positive changes for building a more inclusive and sustainable future. Additionally, UT and PAMA aim to communicate ESG and DEI consistently internally and externally within the Company.

United Tractors’ Overview

PT United Tractors Tbk (UT), established in 1972, is Indonesia’s largest heavy equipment distributor. The company operates in five business areas: Construction Machinery, Mining Contracting, Mining, Construction Industry, and Energy. UT is committed to promoting sustainability and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

ESG United Tractors

As a world-class heavy equipment, mining, and energy company, UT has been operating in Indonesia for over 50 years. The company is committed to creating a sustainable future for Indonesia by effectively applying ESG principles. UT aims to pay attention to the environment, positively impact society, and uphold good corporate governance at all levels of its business operations. The company also strives to optimize its competencies, expertise, and strategic assets to bring added value to all stakeholders and the Indonesian people.