JAKARTA - PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk (PGN) as Pertamina's Gas Subholding reinforces its commitment to supporting the transition to clean energy by encouraging the creation of a green culture within the company. This commitment was realized through the implementation of the Eco Green Fest 2025 which was held on October 2-3, 2025 at the PGN Head Office, Jakarta.
This event is a strategic initiative of the company to integrate sustainability values into the work culture as well as the daily life of employees, so that the green spirit can grow and be consistently implemented.
PGN's Director of Strategy & Business Development, Mirza Mahendra, said that sustainability is not enough just with big policies, but can also be done starting from small daily steps. We believe that changes towards a more sustainable future must start from individual awareness. The hope is that the collaboration of individuals who care about the environment with a sustainable business strategy will strengthen competitiveness and open up green economic opportunities," Mirza said, quoted Friday, October 3.
He explained that collaboration between individuals who have environmental and corporate concerns who carry out sustainable business strategies will have a wider impact. Not only is it limited to preserving the environment, but also creates new economic opportunities, strengthening business competitiveness, and providing sustainable social benefits for the community.
PGN's Corporate Secretary, Fajriyah Usman, explained that this festival carries five main pillars, ranging from Green Movement to Green Entertainment. A number of concrete programs were also presented, one of which was the Seeds of Change' session in the form of distributing 1,400 tree seedlings and plants that PGN workers can bring home. This initiative aims to grow a sustainable green culture, both in the office environment and in their respective homes.
In addition, PGN also implements an 'Empty-Class Policy' policy designed to reduce water waste while building a healthy lifestyle. Through this call, workers are encouraged to bring a personal drinking containers so that they do not depend on bottled drinking water, so as to create a culture of consistent resource efficiency in the workplace.
PGN also invites workers to be certain in energy-efficient movements through One Switch for the Earth. Simple habits such as turning off lights and power devices that are not used for workers who last leave the room. This simple habit can have a big impact, as it reduces waste of electrical energy and raises collective awareness of the importance of sustainability.
"Hopefully in the future the collaboration between the corporate and internal communities can create positive things to support wellbeing of workers and the company's performance," said Fajriyah.
Meanwhile, on the pillars of Green Workshop & Education, actor and environmental activist, Hamish Daud and Gloria Parinnusa, known as Minimist Enthusiasts, shared inspiration about a green lifestyle. They emphasized the importance of consistency in small steps, ranging from reducing single-use plastic to supporting environmentally friendly products. In addition, the practitioners of Syukriyatin Ni'amah from Robries and Prisma Pratama Sukma as Founder of Lala Farm attended the Green Business talk show session. They discuss concepts, opportunities, challenges and safe tips for workers who want to enter the green business industry.
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This festival also presents Green Market which provides space for six local MSMEs to introduce green-valued products, ranging from healthy dishes and natural drinks, creative works on recycled products that are useful for daily needs, to ornamental plants complete with decorative pots that beautify the house.
Meanwhile, the Green Community pillar invites PGN workers to participate in collective actions, such as the Eco Fashion Swap, where they can donate decent clothes and exchange them for other fashion items through the coin system, as well as the Leaf It to Me Challenge which encourages plant care from the seeds that have been shared. In closing, the festival is enlivened with Sound from the Earth, the performance of music from the internal band PGN
Fajriyah emphasized that this festival is in line with the company's three main CSR programs, namely Ecogenmove, Ecogasmove, and Ecosociomove. This activity, he continued, is part of PGN's commitment to integrating sustainability values into everyday work culture as a form of good collaboration between Companies and Communities in PGN, in this case Growth Corner.
"Eco Green Fest 2025 proves that PGN does not only provide clean energy, but also mobilizes every company person to become a agents of change," concluded Fajriyah.
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