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Green Building: A Genuine Solution for Sustainable Cities

Jakarta, December 11, 2024 - Green building is not just a futuristic concept, but also a genuine solution in driving the urban energy transition. By prioritizing energy efficiency, the use of renewable energy technologies, and sustainable construction practices, green buildings can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This was revealed by Malindo Wardana, Sustainable Energy Transition…

Direktur Eksekutif Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa dalam Conference on Indonesia Foreign Policy (CIFP) 2024 pada Sabtu (30/11/2024).

Catalyzing the Energy Transition in Indonesia

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Jakarta, December 12, 2024 - Energy transition is an important step that Indonesia must take to reduce carbon emissions. In fact, Indonesia has a target to achieve a renewable energy mix of 23% by 2025. However, in reality, until 2023, Indonesia's renewable energy mix had only reached 13.1% based on data from the National Energy…

Mineral Downstreaming Critical for Self-Reliance in Clean Energy Development

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Jakarta, 10 December 2024 - Mineral downstreaming is a strategic step taken by the Government of Indonesia to provide added value in optimizing the economic benefits of domestic mineral resources and supporting the energy transition towards net-zero emission (NZE). The downstream program has an important role in the management of critical minerals. There are 47…

RE100: Driving the Clean Energy Transition in Indonesia

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Jakarta, December 10, 2024 - The climate crisis has transcended being merely an environmental concern; it now stands as one of the most formidable challenges facing the business world. Extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and the escalating impacts of climate change threaten the very foundation of business continuity. Adopting sustainable business practices is no…

Bali Towards Energy Independence and Sustainable Development

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Debate Notes for Candidates for Governor and Deputy Governor of Bali 2024 Bali Province can serve as a concrete example of how a region with a high dependency on tourism can transition to sustainable development without compromising economic growth. The Bali Net Zero Emission (NZE) 2045 initiative declared by the Bali Provincial Government on August…

Empowering Renewable Energy in Bali Island

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Baku, November 12, 2024 - Small islands are highly vulnerable to climate change risks. Therefore, energy transformation and climate change mitigation initiatives from the island region are important. Bali Island is an interesting case study for renewable energy initiatives. The Bali Provincial Government plans to achieve Net-Zero Emission (NZE) by 2045. This target is fifteen…

Understanding What Carbon Footprint Is So You Can Close the Source of Carbon Footprint

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In recent times, the term carbon footprint has become quite a trend because more and more people are talking about it. But do you, Essentials Friends, understand what a carbon footprint is? Check out some explanations to get to know the carbon footprint. In simple terms, a carbon footprint is the amount of emissions produced…

Prabowo Subianto’s Extensive Homework to make Indonesia Emission-Free

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Jakarta, October 21, 2024 - With Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka being sworn in as leaders of Indonesia on October 20, 2024, significant responsibilities await them, mainly to realize an emission-free Indonesia. The new government inherits the commitment built during President Joko Widodo's 10-year administration to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and maintain environmental sustainability.…

Awaiting the Direction of Energy Policy in the Prabowo-Gibran Era

Blog22 October 2024235Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 21, 2024 - Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka have been officially inaugurated as President and Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia (RI) for the 2024-2029 service period after taking the oath of office at the MPR RI Plenary Session at Nusantara Building, Parliament Complex, Jakarta, Sunday (20/10/2024). In his speech after…

Towards 100% Renewable Energy Nusa Penida 2030

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Jakarta, October 21, 2024 - With six years to go, Nusa Penida is projected to become a 100 percent renewable energy island by 2030, which is part of the Bali Net Zero Emission (NZE) 2045 initiative launched by the Bali Provincial Government and supported by IESR and other stakeholders in August 2023. Executive Director of…

Awaiting Homework for the Elected Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources

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Jakarta, October 17, 2024 - Ahead of the announcement and inauguration of the new cabinet for 2024-2029, a number of names are predicted to fill various strategic positions in the cabinet. The appointment of this personnel is crucial because it will determine various national strategic agendas for at least the next five years. The development…

Building a Bridge for Mangrove Ecotourism

Blog11 October 202485Views 0Likes 0Comments

Cirebon, 28 September 2024 – Dozens of volunteers from various organizations gathered in neighborhood associations (RW) 09 Kesunean Selatan, Cirebon, to participate in a Waste Cleanup and Mangrove Seedling Planting event aimed at promoting sustainable mangrove conservation. The event was organized by the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Generasi Energi Bersih (GEN-B) Indonesia, GEN-B…