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Unternehmensantwort

28 Sep 2026

Autor:
Eiichi Uchida

Sumitomo Forestry's response to alleged burned concessions in Kalimantan

... we ensure that our subsidiary, PT MTI, has been and remains committed to preventing and responding to forest and land fires through monitoring, patrols, personnel preparedness, and coordination with the relevant authorities, including the Ministry of Forestry, the Ministry of Environment, other relevant central and regional government agencies, as well as local communities, in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations.

... Our subsidiary will continue to comply with applicable laws and regulations and pursue various measures to reduce the risk of fires and prevent similar events from recurring.

... PT MTI has also recently supported local fire prevention and response initiatives, including by providing firefighting equipment to support forest and land fire management in Kendawangan, as reported by the Pontianak Post.

With respect to the information referring to a burned area of 556 hectares, we have not received information regarding the basis and methodology used to arrive at such calculation. However, if a fire occurs, it is our standard operating procedure that PT MTI promptly conducts field inspections, firefighting, and measures to prevent recurrence, and reports the incident to the relevant authorities in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. All of our companies also take seriously any requests or recommendations for improvement from the government in order to continuously strengthen its fire prevention system ...

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