In its commitment to the surrounding environment, PT Badak NGL has organized environmental development programs, covering infrastructures, education, health, religious, youth, sport, support for the handicapped, poverty elevation, community empowerment and business opportunity. The surrounding people may enjoy the facilities, infrastructures being developed, as well as bridges and fishermen wharf construction.

Donation for education and research are distributed through scholarships for Elementary, Junior High School, Senior High School students through out Bontang City and the students of University of Mulawarman, State Polytechnics and Samarinda Agricultural Polytechnic.

Besides, already constructed several SD and SMP Buildings and implemented physical rehabilitation to poor condition of elementary schools in Bontang city. The assistance patterns are in term of direct assistance, assistance through cooperation with university and institutions and the accompanying assistance.

The care of PT Badak NGL on health issues is increasingly implemented. It its reflected from health service activity in relative underdeveloped villages. Promotion about narcotics and hazardous drugs is other term of health activity which are routinely implemented. Besides, one unit ambulance each for Tanjung Laut and Bontang Baru Community Health Centers were provided, as well as the development of Posyandu (Community Integrated Health Service) building at Kadere Bay, Sekambing Village.

In implementing the empowerment of community economic potential, a cooperation has been organized with National Family Plan Coordinating Agency (BKKBN) and Bank Perkreditan Rakyat (BPR) in the form of revolving fund assistance for Poverty Elevation program to Pre Prosperous and Pre Prosperous I families within South Bontang area. PT Badak NGL has also distributed revolving capital assistance to Small Scale Business and Cooperation in Bontang City.

Through out the year, the synergy to live and grow together has expanded from the company management and urban administration through spontaneous cooperation among community members, which strengthened and added social synergy among them. Such development progress has attracted foreign organizations, among other is The Osaka Gas Foundation of International Cultural Exchange (OGFICE), owned by Osaka Gas Co.Ltd. Japan, one of LNG buyers. OGFICE has significantly contributed for educational activities in Bontang for the last several years.

The degree cooperation has now reached a high level and is directly contributing to Improve local welfare. Contributions to Improvement. Contributions to improvement to the local improvement have included the construction of infrastructure and public facilities. These create their own multiplier effects enhancing the further development of economic and social life in the region.