๐ฌ๏ธ Air Pollution Reduction Policy
Pupuk Kaltim recognizes that the potential for air pollution is an inseparable consequence of industrial activities, including company operations. As a form of environmental responsibility, Pupuk Kaltim is committed to reducing air pollution burden through the Air Pollution Reduction Policy that emphasizes emission control from production processes, utilities, and supporting activities.
Monitoring is conducted on significant parameters such as Ammonia (NHโ), dust (PM), Sulfur Dioxide (SOโ), Nitrogen Oxide (NOx), and Fluorine (F) in accordance with PermenLHK No. 17 of 2019 concerning Emission Quality Standards. In 2024, the company targets total air emission loads not exceeding 3,900 tons for SO2 and 3,200 tons for NOx emissions as a manifestation of compliance and efforts to maintain sustainable environmental performance.
๐ Parameter Pemantauan Emisi
PKT conducts comprehensive air emission monitoring for key parameters that have been established in environmental regulations. Monitoring is carried out continuously through a Continuous Emission Monitoring System (CEMS) that can monitor emissions in real-time and is directly connected to the emission monitoring system of the Ministry of Environment.
Ammonia (NHโ)
Primary parameter from fertilizer production process
Dust (PM)
Suspended particles from industrial activities
Sulfur Dioxide (SOโ)
Emissions from combustion and utility processes
Nitrogen Oxide (NOx)
Gas from combustion and chemical reactions
Fluorine (F)
Chemical component from production process
CEMS
Continuous Emission Monitoring System
All these monitoring parameters refer to PermenLHK No. 17 of 2019 concerning Emission Quality Standards, ensuring that every PKT operational activity is carried out within safe limits and is responsible to the environment and surrounding communities.
๐ฏ Air Emission Targets 2024
As a manifestation of commitment to reducing air pollution burden, PKT has set strict emission targets for 2024. These targets are established based on in-depth analysis of production capacity, technology efficiency, and compliance with applicable environmental regulations.
SOโ Emission Target 2024
Sulfur Dioxide from combustion and utility processes
NOx Emission Target 2024
Nitrogen Oxide from combustion and chemical reactions
These targets serve as daily operational guidelines for PKT in carrying out all production activities. Achievement of these emission targets demonstrates the company's commitment to maintaining air quality and contributing positively to the environment around the operational area.
โ๏ธ Efficiency and Environmentally Friendly Technology Programs
Within the next five years, Pupuk Kaltim targets a 1% reduction in conventional emission loads through a series of energy efficiency programs and implementation of environmentally friendly technologies. This reduction will be achieved by optimizing production equipment performance, improving combustion system effectiveness, and maximizing the function of emission control equipment.
Conventional Emission Reduction Target
Environmentally Friendly Technology Focus
Equipment Optimization
Production equipment performance improvement
Combustion System
Combustion system effectiveness
Emission Control
Maximize control equipment function
In addition, the company also encourages increased use of clean energy and continuous emission monitoring. Through these measures, Pupuk Kaltim not only strives to comply with environmental regulations, but also demonstrates a strong commitment to emission reduction and air quality improvement around the company's operational areas consistently and measurably.