Geny Jati, Author at IESR

Wira A Swadana, Manajer Program Ekonomi Hijau, IESR

Imagining a Picture of a Just Transition in Indonesia

Event Coverage29 July 2024226Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 25 July 2024 - A just transition in Indonesia currently does not have a mutually agreed definition. The absence of this definition has resulted in uncertainty and a lack of uniformity in the focus of just transition initiatives and movements. The availability of an operational definition is expected to maximize the opportunities for energy…

Realizing Inclusive Participation in the Energy Transition

Blog26 July 2024200Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, July 18, 2024 - The energy transition is inevitable. Technological advances make clean technology that produces renewable energy continuously affordable. The challenge of large upfront costs for the energy transition requires an inclusive strategy that can embrace all groups. Energy is a necessity for everyone and is the driving force of the economy, requiring…

Defining Just Transition for Indonesian Context

Event Coverage19 July 2024301Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 15 July 2024 - Just transition has become a widely discussed topic after the issue of energy transition was widely articulated. The idea of a just transition began in the 80s when the United States Government issued regulations on water and air pollution, ordering fossil, oil and gas companies to clean up their production…

Decarbonizing the Transportation Sectors

Blog14 July 202443Views 0Likes 0Comments

The transport sector, with its extensive emissions, significantly contributes to the energy sector. In 2022, Indonesia's transport sector emitted 150 MtCO2, with the road transport sector contributing 90% (IETO, 2023 ). To delve deeper, 70% of emissions are from road passengers, and 20% from road freight. Decarbonizing the transport sector is a complex task that…

Collaborative Efforts to Encourage Greater Utilization of Renewable Energy

Event Coverage8 July 2024271Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 3 July 2024 - 2024 is a planning year for the Indonesian Government. After holding the general election last February, a number of preparations were made to ensure the leadership transition went smoothly. In addition, several energy policy instruments have undergone changes and are in the process of being updated. To meet the target…

Sub-National Energy Forum: Evaluation for the National Energy Policy Formulation Process

Media Coverage1 July 2024242Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 27 June 2024 - Indonesia's record in meeting its renewable energy targets over the last five years is not encouraging. Over the last five years, the Indonesian Government has never succeeded in achieving the specified renewable energy targets so serious study and follow-up is needed. This is important to map the context of the…

Financing Energy Transition: What Should Be Done to Attract Private Investors to Chip in Indonesia’s Energy Transition Era

Blog30 June 202433Views 0Likes 0Comments

The energy transition era in Indonesia began more than a decade ago, when the Directorate General of New and Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation (EBTKE) was established in 2010 as the official government institution dedicated to energy transformation. However, the development of renewable energy is still far from achieving the national ambitious goals. Indonesia aims…

Improving Emission Reduction Commitment

Event Coverage28 June 2024568Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 25 June 2024 - To live up to the spirit of emission reduction declared globally through the Paris Agreement, the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) document has an important role in ensuring the achievement of the ambition to maintain the increase in earth's temperature to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius. Currently, countries that are…

The Role of Sustainability Reporting and Certification for Industry

Event Coverage26 June 2024271Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 21 June 2024 - The industrial sector has a big role in Indonesia's economic growth. However, the economic growth of the industrial sector is also accompanied by the high emissions it produces. To align economic growth and environmental harmony, various industry performance reporting standards and mechanisms were created. One of the reporting indicators is…

Impact of Climate Change on Farmer Community

Blog25 June 2024411Views 0Likes 0Comments

Semarang, 24 June 2024 - Central Java Province experienced 629 disasters in 2023, these disasters are dominated by forest and land fires, extreme weather, landslides and floods . Rising earth temperatures and climate change are believed to be one of the causes of this phenomenon. Concern about this situation was expressed by the Head…

On the balance beam: Indonesia’s quest in Mobilizing International support for its Climate Action

Blog24 June 202487Views 0Likes 0Comments

By 2023, Indonesia only achieved 13.1% of renewable energy share , a long way to go to achieve the national target of 23% renewables by 2025. The flow of investment on renewables is also lagging behind, with only a total of USD 1.5 billion in 2023. As a developing nation, it is inevitable…

Gaining Benefits from Industrial Decarbonization

Event Coverage21 June 2024384Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 20 June 2024 - Indonesia's economic growth is supported by several sectors, one of which is industry. In the non-oil and gas processing industry, there is an increase in contribution to Indonesia's GDP, from 16% in quarter 1 of 2023 to 17% in quarter 2024. This significant economic contribution also has another side impact,…