Blockchain and Sustainability: A New Era for Forestry Management
Indonesia’s forestry industry has long been affected by unauthorized operations including deforestation and illegal logging, which have seriously harmed the environment and destroyed biodiversity.
One in five hectares of Indonesian palm oil plantation are unlawfully operated for commercial agriculture in 2021. This equates 1,56 million hectares under small holder and 1,55 million hectares under corporate. (Source: Mongabay, 2021)
Furthermore, in 2024, 97% of forest land was detected loss. The significant effects were seen in Kalimantan, Papua, and Sumatera with the primarily specific industries such as pulpwood, palm oil, and nickel mining, according to Mongabay, 2025.
In order to protect Indonesia’s forest ecosystems, it is important to implement stricter regulations and improving management systems. Blockchain technology appeared as a highly innovative and wise solution for this issues, considering its decentralized, immutable, and transparent capabilities.
Integrating blockchain into forestry management could beneficial for all parties involved. Starting from stakeholders that could track the journey of various forestry products or commodities, where every single step from origin sources, product processing, to distribution and sale are recorded in tamper-proof digital ledger that can’t be manipulated. Additionally, end customers also can access the product information through QR scan that will be placed on products packaging.
HARA, Indonesia’s leading agritech company, have a strong commitment to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and transparency. HARA’s system allow business building trust with their customer also ensures comply the government rules.
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