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21. New sanction imposed as NDPE policy still on paper only

(NEWS)

... Widodo. These key conclusions were delivered by the Ministry’s Law Enforcement Director General Rasio “Roy” Ridho Sani at a discussion forum at the ministry building on the effectiveness of the NDPE ...

Created on 20 December 2018

22. New peat drainage continues in Indonesian priority provinces

(NEWS)

... Ministry is in the process of taking law enforcement measures against the company, as earlier reported by foresthints.news (Oct 15).  The following Planet Explorer images, provided by the foresthints.news  ...

Created on 05 December 2018

23. Causes of land cover changes in orangutan stronghold discovered

(NEWS)

... the location to observe the minor land cover changes in a few locations, the Secretary General explained that the ministry’s law enforcement team had used an ultralight trike. This was later followed-up ...

Created on 03 December 2018

24. Orangutans still at home in Sungai Putri landscape

(NEWS)

... of an ongoing investigation by a law enforcement team ordered by Indonesian Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya at the beginning of this week (Nov 26).  This was conveyed by the Ministry’s ...

Created on 30 November 2018

25. HCV signboards in pulpwood concession go missing

(NEWS)

... being cleared, drained and planted with oil palms.  The Indonesian Environment and Foresty Ministry took law enforcement measures on the ground (Oct 8) in this case, catching the operators of excavators ...

Created on 28 November 2018

26. Leuser peat violator to be hit with parallel legal actions

(NEWS)

... - Indonesian Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya has confirmed that her law enforcement team is in the process of executing the Supreme Court ruling on PT Kallista Alam, a palm oil company whose ...

Created on 26 October 2018

27. Minister orders investigation of two illegal forestry cases

(NEWS)

... - A third party has been caught red-handed illegally removing peat forests for palm oil expansion in an APP-controlled concession (PT KSP) by a law enforcement team (Oct 8) deployed by Indonesian Environment ...

Created on 22 October 2018

28. PEAK clearing peat forests despite palm oil moratorium

(NEWS)

... good forest cover. Similar to the case of PEAK, the ministry's law enforcement team has imposed strict sanctions on several palm oil companies proven to be carrying out peat violations, including for ...

Created on 17 October 2018

29. Govt exposes razing of peat forests by global CPO supplier

(NEWS)

... - Another ground-based check has been conducted by the Indonesian Ministry of the Environment and Forestry, as part of its law enforcement actions. This time, the subject of the inspection was PT PWA for ...

Created on 12 October 2018

30. Minister underlines key points of new palm oil moratorium

(NEWS)

... of these companies.  "A set of clear evidence easily sourced through our law enforcement efforts confirms the failure of global palm oil supply chains to help stop deforestation and peat destruction," ...

Created on 21 September 2018

31. Ex-Triputra concession in Bornean orangutan habitat sealed

(NEWS)

... - The Indonesian Environment and Forestry Ministry has taken law enforcement action against PT Pinang Witmas Abadi (PWA) by sealing it (Sep 17) as a result of the peat fires that have taken place in its ...

Created on 20 September 2018

32. 16 global palm oil players linked to ongoing peat fires

(NEWS)

... (Aug 25-26) in law enforcement operations due to ongoing peat fires in the concessions.  The operations were led in person by the Ministry's Law Enforcement Director General Rasio "Roy" Ridho Sani. Roy ...

Created on 28 August 2018

33. MoEF declares Laman Mining as a corporate suspect

(NEWS)

... Ministry of the Environment and Forestry has declared PT Laman Mining a corporate suspect after the company was caught red-handed mining bauxite illegally in state forest areas.  This unprecedented law ...

Created on 26 August 2018

34. Sanction put in place against Saratoga palm oil company

(NEWS)

... Minister Siti Nurbaya which was the subject of an earlier report by foresthints.news (Aug 14).  This was confirmed by the Ministry’s Law Enforcement Director General Rasio “Roy” Ridho Sani in a discussion ...

Created on 24 August 2018

35. Minister sanctions palm oil company in Leuser Ecosystem

(NEWS)

... decision after she received and reviewed the legally-based documents (Aug 13) resulting from a ground-based investigation and inspection of the palm oil company conducted by the ministry’s law enforcement ...

Created on 14 August 2018

36. GAMA Plantation ceases new peat development

(NEWS)

... law enforcement actions, starting from April and continuing until today. In fact, satellite data from Planet Explorer through to as recently as August 10 also indicates that no further new peat ...

Created on 13 August 2018

37. Minister confirms end to peat drainage by two companies

(NEWS)

... in their concessions at the ministry's law enforcement office.  "My law enforcement director general has reported to me that the president directors of the two palm oil companies in question have declared ...

Created on 26 July 2018

38. Freeport disregards former President Megawati’s order

(NEWS)

... overlooked, it would set a bad precedent in forestry and environmental law enforcement, seeing that not only Freeport but many other mining companies are operating without a permit for the use of state ...

Created on 19 July 2018

39. RSPO, TFT members still sourcing from peat burner

(NEWS)

... it would further bring into question their commitment to upholding the law as it relates to peat fires. Moreover, if they remain quiet and continue to source palm oil from PT SPS-2, this would serve ...

Created on 02 July 2018

40. Official letter warns Salim Group companies over peat violations

(NEWS)

... building. “After the release of this letter,” he added, “the ministry’s law enforcement team also conducted an on-site inspection of the two palm oil concessions as the basis for any subsequent moves ...

Created on 26 June 2018