Agro Bukit

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PT Agro Bukit is a palm oil company from Indonesia. Its headquarters is in Sampit, Central Kalimantan.[1] It is a subsidiary of Ltd, part of Sri Lankan conglomerate Carson Cumberbatch.[2] It is or used to be active in South Kalimantan and Central Kalimantan. [3] In 2012, the government of East Kotawaringin Regency in Central Kalimantan has told the company to temporarily halt part of its operations for allegedly violating its concession permit. [4] It is or used to be owned at 95% by .[5] In 2017, investment by Bukit Darah into the company was at 4,785,841 Sri Lankan rupee.[6] It had 10,818 hectares planted as of March 2009. [7] There are conflicts about land tenure. [8] According to Rainforest Rescue, residents in were not consulted in 2004 when the local government gave the company a permit for a plantation on 6,000 hectares of forest and farmland belonging to the community.[9] There were about 50 Orangutans in its concession area in Borneo. [10]

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  1. ^ First PDF at https://www.rspo.org/certification/new-planting-procedures/public-consultations/goodhope-asia-holdings-ltd-pt-agro-bukit-south-kalimantan Archived 2018-01-08 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ http://www.goodhopeholdings.com/images/Corporate-Profile.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ https://rspo.org/file/acop2013/submissions/PT%20AGRO%20BUKIT.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  4. ^ http://jakartaglobe.id/news/agro-bukit-told-halt-operations-disputed-area-c-kalimantan/
  5. ^ https://cdn.cse.lk/cmt/upload_report_file/456_1504091621064.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  6. ^ https://cdn.cse.lk/cmt/upload_report_file/456_1504091621064.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  7. ^ http://bepi.mpob.gov.my/news/detail.php?id=6037
  8. ^ First PDF at https://www.rspo.org/certification/new-planting-procedures/public-consultations/goodhope-asia-holdings-ltd-pt-agro-bukit-south-kalimantan Archived 2018-01-08 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ https://www.rainforest-rescue.org/petitions/961/indonesia-another-senseless-killing-for-palm-oil
  10. ^ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313927667_An_impact_analysis_of_RSPO_certification_on_Borneo_forest_cover_and_orangutan_populations
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