PT. Rimba Makmur Utama is an endeavor to protect and restore a 157,875 hectares peat swamp forest in Katingan and Kotawaringin Timur districts in the province of Central Kalimantan. Through this project, we aim to reduce carbon emissions, protect biodiversity and create sustainable economic development opportunities that improve the lives of rural communities. The Katingan Mentaya Project has invested substantial resources into calculating the amount of carbon stored in the concession area and the amount of carbon it prevents to be released to the atmosphere, with a view to issuing carbon credits on the global market."Reducing deforestation and supporting sustainable development opportunities in Borneo"ClimateTo deliver verified GHG emission reductions through avoided deforestation and forest degradation associated with agricultural conversion, illegal logging, peat drainage and burning.CommunityTo foster inclusive partnerships and a culture of sustainability in local communities that acts to reduce poverty in all of its dimensions. To maintain and enhance ecosystem services which are fundamental to the overall well-being of communities in the project zone.BiodiversityTo reduce threats to the biodiversity in the project area by eliminating drivers of deforestation and forest degradation and increasing forest cover. To maintain natural habitats, ecological integrity and overall biological diversity. To actively protect species of High Conservation Value.https://www.katinganproject.com/
PT. Rimba Makmur Utama is an endeavor to protect and restore a 157,875 hectares peat swamp forest in Katingan and Kotawaringin Timur districts in the province of Central Kalimantan. Through this project, we aim to reduce carbon emissions, protect biodiversity and create sustainable economic development opportunities that improve the lives of rural communities. The Katingan Mentaya Project has invested substantial resources into calculating the amount of carbon stored in the concession area and the amount of carbon it prevents to be released to the atmosphere, with a view to issuing carbon credits on the global market."Reducing deforestation and supporting sustainable development opportunities in Borneo"ClimateTo deliver verified GHG emission reductions through avoided deforestation and forest degradation associated with agricultural conversion, illegal logging, peat drainage and burning.CommunityTo foster inclusive partnerships and a culture of sustainability in local communities that acts to reduce poverty in all of its dimensions. To maintain and enhance ecosystem services which are fundamental to the overall well-being of communities in the project zone.BiodiversityTo reduce threats to the biodiversity in the project area by eliminating drivers of deforestation and forest degradation and increasing forest cover. To maintain natural habitats, ecological integrity and overall biological diversity. To actively protect species of High Conservation Value.https://www.katinganproject.com/
PT. Rimba Makmur Utama is an endeavor to protect and restore a 157,875 hectares peat swamp forest in Katingan and Kotawaringin Timur districts in the province of Central Kalimantan. Through this project, we aim to reduce carbon emissions, protect biodiversity and create sustainable economic development opportunities that improve the lives of rural communities. The Katingan Mentaya Project has invested substantial resources into calculating the amount of carbon stored in the concession area and the amount of carbon it prevents to be released to the atmosphere, with a view to issuing carbon credits on the global market."Reducing deforestation and supporting sustainable development opportunities in Borneo"ClimateTo deliver verified GHG emission reductions through avoided deforestation and forest degradation associated with agricultural conversion, illegal logging, peat drainage and burning.CommunityTo foster inclusive partnerships and a culture of sustainability in local communities that acts to reduce poverty in all of its dimensions. To maintain and enhance ecosystem services which are fundamental to the overall well-being of communities in the project zone.BiodiversityTo reduce threats to the biodiversity in the project area by eliminating drivers of deforestation and forest degradation and increasing forest cover. To maintain natural habitats, ecological integrity and overall biological diversity. To actively protect species of High Conservation Value.https://www.katinganproject.com/