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Low Carbon Development Acceleration Requires Target and Strategy Synergy

Jakarta, August 10, 2023 - Sustainable development with minimal emissions is believed to be the key to lifting Indonesia out of the middle-income trap it has been in for 30 years (1993-2022) and transitioning towards a developed country. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) urges the Indonesian government to set ambitious, measurable emissions reduction…

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Kumparan | Funding Commitment JETP Worth USD 20 M Considered Insignificant, How Much Is Ideal?

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) assesses that Indonesia's funding commitment of USD 20 billion through the Joint Statement on the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) needs to be more significant. Executive Director of IESR, Fabby Tumiwa, said that to achieve the JETP target, more than USD 20 billion will be needed. Read more on…

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IESR: Indonesia Needs a New Strategy to Achieve 23% Renewable Energy Mix by 2025

Jakarta, July 27, 2023 -  In facing the challenges of climate change and striving for sustainable national growth, the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) assesses that accelerating renewable energy development has become necessary. Through the National Energy Policy (KEN), the Indonesian government has set a target of increasing the share of primary renewable energy…

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