JAKARTA Cermati Fintech Group (PT Dwi Cermat Indonesia) held a corporate social responsibility program (CSR) with a focus on preserving the environment through mangrove seed planting activities in the Protected Forest Area of Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK), North Jakarta.
This activity was carried out to coincide with the commemoration of World Habitat Day, October 6, 2025, as a form of support for strengthening the green economy and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
"CSR programs like this are clear evidence that Indodana Finance is committed to supporting sustainable development goals, especially in preserving the environment outside of the financial services we provide," said Iwan Dewanto, Director of Indodana Finance.
Iwan added, in addition to maintaining coastal ecosystems and reducing carbon emissions, these activities are also a means to strengthen company relations with the community, regulators, and shareholders.
"We want to present a program that provides direct benefits to the community and the environment," he said.
Meanwhile, Ronny Wijaya, President Director of Indodana Fintech, stated that financial technology-based companies are now required to have a wider role, not only as a driver of economic growth but also as a social and environmental sustainability agent.
Digital financial ecosystems must play a wider role, not only in encouraging economic growth, but also maintaining environmental sustainability. We believe financial innovation must be balanced with social and environmental concern," said Ronny.
A similar support was provided by Juanri, VP of Insurance Cermati Protect, who emphasized that environmental sustainability has become the foundation in every business move Cermati Fintech Group. Through this mangrove planting, we want to demonstrate the company's commitment to supporting climate change mitigation and encourage cross-sectoral collaboration to protect the earth," he said.
In addition to focusing on the preservation of mangrove forests, Cermati Fintech Group is also developing various other CSR programs with Kertabumi. One of them is the Waste Management program which includes the procurement of waste processing equipment at the Kertabumi Gallery and community empowerment through processing household waste into economic-valued handicraft products.
We want to ensure that the CSR activities that we run have an ecological, economic, and social impact. From an ecological perspective, this program contributes to reducing emissions and maintaining the ecosystem. From an economic perspective, we empower community groups to create added value from waste," said Sianita Tomara, VP of HR Cermati Fintech Group.
Cermati Fintech Group emphasizes that social responsibility and environmental conservation are an integral part of the company's business strategy. Through a series of sustainability initiatives, Cermati is committed to supporting the transition to a green economy and strengthening the role of the financial sector in facing the challenges of climate change.
"Every small step will have a big impact if it is done consistently and together," concluded Sianita.
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