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24 August 2026

Samudera advances sustainable operations with solar project

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Samudera advances sustainable operations with solar project

Samudera has strengthened its sustainable logistics operations through a new solar panel project at a warehouse operated by its subsidiary, Samudera Logistics Services. The pilot project entered full operation in June 2026. It includes 1,216 solar panels with a combined installed capacity of 753. 92 kWp. The initiative supports Samudera’s Environmental, Social and Governance targets and wider sustainability strategy.

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