Kurniawati Hasjanah, Author at IESR

IESR Participates in Celebrates Earth Day in Cilacap

Event Coverage17 May 202310Views 0Likes 0Comments

Cilacap - In commemoration of Earth Day, which falls every April 22, the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) took part in revitalizing the peak of Earth Day 2023 commemoration activities in Bulupayung Village, Kesugihan District, Cilacap Regency on Friday (12/5/2023). The activity is "Invest in Our Planet Through Sustainable Mining." During the event, the…

Building Collaboration Between CSOs in ASEAN to Accelerate Energy Transition

Press Release16 May 202311Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, May 16, 2023 - As the Chair of ASEAN in 2023, Indonesia can engage civil society in enhancing ASEAN's relevance in various aspects aligned with global development challenges. These include increasing ambitions for regional climate targets, developing renewable energy, and promoting sustainable development. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) believes that following the…

Incentives Needed to Drive the Electric Vehicle Market

Blog15 May 20236Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, May 11, 2023 - Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, stated the Government of Indonesia provided electric vehicle incentives as one of the strategies to open or develop the electric vehicle industry itself. However, Fabby stressed that there are better solutions than incentivizing electric vehicles to overcome the…

Kompas | ASEAN Taxonomy Version 2 Launched, Supports Coal Plant Closure

Media Coverage8 May 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

The ASEAN Taxonomy Board (ATB) published the second version of the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance (ATSF v2) in March 2023. Read more on Kompas.

Kompas | Are Electric Vehicle Incentives Effective in Reducing Global Warming?

Media Coverage8 May 20238Views 0Likes 0Comments

The transition from fossil-fuel vehicles to electric vehicles is one of the Indonesian Government's efforts to curb global warming. Read more on Kompas.

Kata Data | ASEAN Green Taxonomy to Accelerate PLTU Early Retirement Funding

Media Coverage8 May 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

The ASEAN green taxonomy is necessary to accelerate green financing for coal-fired power plant early retirement plans. Read more on Kata Data.

Kompas | Energy Transition Needs Strengthening Regulations

Media Coverage5 May 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

Guides such as the Indonesian Green Taxonomy to the second version of the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance are essential in financing the energy transition. However, regulatory and institutional strengthening is still needed to accelerate the growth to more optimal clean energy. Read more on Kompas.

Warta Ekonomi | Energy Transition Can Attract More Investment, Says IESR

Media Coverage5 May 202310Views 0Likes 0Comments

Energy Transformation Program Manager, Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Deon Arinaldo assesses that it is crucial to accelerate the energy transition to attract investment in Indonesia. Read more on Warta Ekonomi.

Implementation of ASEAN Taxonomy Version 2 Encourages Sustainable Development

Press Release4 May 202310Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, May 4, 2023 - The ASEAN Taxonomy Board (ATB) published the second version of the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance (ATSF v2) in March 2023. This taxonomy acts as a guidance to help classify economic activities, particularly those related to green financing. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) welcomes the publication of the…

Media Indonesia | The Relaxation of Copper Exports Ban Seen Mere Transactional by Government

Media Coverage2 May 202310Views 0Likes 0Comments

Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, said the plan to relax the copper concentrate export ban provided by the government to PT Freeport Indonesia and PT Amman Mineral seemed to be transactional. Read more on Media Indonesia.

Kompas | Solar Energy Activists Focus on Education

Media Coverage1 May 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

When regulations are seen as not yet supportive and attractive from an investment perspective, solar energy activists at the community level focus on off-grid or off-grid systems. This movement is massive, mainly from Indonesia's significant, outermost, and remote areas. This movement is also oriented towards education about renewable energy. Read more on Kompas.

Kompas | The Clause of Buying and Selling Electricity Needs Transparent

Media Coverage27 April 20239Views 0Likes 0Comments

Disclosure of information about the electricity buying and selling scheme in Indonesia is needed so that the progress of the energy transition towards renewable energy can be monitored appropriately. The lack of access can also hamper funding efforts that have the potential to enter Indonesia. Read more on Kompas.

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