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Managing Methane Emissions in Oil and Gas and Coal Mining

Event Coverage2 September 2025858Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, August 29, 2025 - Methane is a dangerous greenhouse gas due to its impact on climate change. Therefore, better management of methane emissions can help slow the rate of climate change and reduce the negative impact on ecosystems and the global economy. Moshe Rizal, Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Association of Oil and…

Examining Methane Mitigation Opportunities Amidst the Climate Crisis

Event Coverage1 September 2025392Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, August 29, 2025 - The increasingly real climate crisis demands immediate action to reduce the negative impacts of greenhouse gas emissions. One gas that has a significant but often overlooked impact is methane. Although methane's concentration in the atmosphere is not as high as carbon dioxide (CO₂), its warming intensity is much higher. This…

Learning from China’s Transformation Strategy

Event Coverage29 August 2025406Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, August 28, 2025 - Over the past five years, China has increasingly strengthened its commitment to the global energy transition agenda by developing renewable energy component industries such as solar and wind, as well as electric vehicles. This massive industrial growth is driven, among other things, by China's installed renewable energy capacity targets. In…

Tax Reform for Climate Financing in Asia

Event Coverage28 August 20251KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 26 August 2025 - Global South countries currently need trillions of dollars to finance climate resilience projects and a just transition. The new UN Tax Convention is an opportunity to seek innovative financing through multinational collaborations, ensuring that wealthy individuals pay higher taxes fairly and aligning tax architectures with a country's climate targets. Arief…

Harvesting Solar Energy in Three Villages in Bali

Event Coverage27 August 2025467Views 0Likes 0Comments

Denpasar, August 27, 2025 - Under the warm sunshine, the Institute for Essential Service Reform (IESR) and the Bali Provincial Government simultaneously inaugurated the installation of Solar Power Plants (PLTS) in three villages on Wednesday (August 27th) with a total capacity of 15.37 kWp. The installations are located in Banjarasem Village, Buleleng Regency; Baturinggit Village,…

Promoting Energy Management Practices in Government Buildings

Event Coverage27 August 2025549Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, August 28, 2025 - Implementing energy management in government buildings is essential to advancing energy conservation and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. However, understanding and expertise in applying energy management practices among civil servants remain limited. To address this, the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), through the Sustainable Energy Transition Indonesia (SETI) project, organized…

Encouraging Public and Industry Participation to Achieve Bali’s Net Zero Emissions (NZE) 2045

Event Coverage26 August 2025648Views 0Likes 0Comments

Denpasar, August 25, 2025 - "With the dominance of the tourism sector, electricity demand in Bali is expected to continue to grow until 2045–2050. Therefore, in addition to calculating energy needs, it is important to prepare infrastructure that supports the transition to clean energy. The most realistic solution is to utilize rooftop solar power plants…

Government Finalizes Industrial Decarbonization Roadmap

Event Coverage25 August 2025605Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, August 21, 2025 - Industry is one of the backbones of the national economy. According to the latest Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data, the industrial sector contributes 18.9% to national GDP, employs 19.3 million workers, and attracts foreign investment worth IDR 80,538 trillion. Furthermore, 34% of national emissions come from industrial activities, with 36% of…

Driving the Acceleration of Green Industry in Central Java

Event Coverage22 August 2025456Views 0Likes 0Comments

Semarang, August 21, 2025 – Central Java plays a strategic role in supporting Indonesia’s national economy through its continuously expanding industrial sector. In 2024, the manufacturing industry emerged as the largest contributor to the provincial economy, accounting for approximately 33.84 percent of the regional GDP, according to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) of…

Combining Renewable Energy with Smart Financing Schemes

Event Coverage21 August 2025420Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, August 21, 2025 - The government plays a crucial role in accelerating the energy transition in Indonesia. In addition to creating programs that support renewable energy development, the government must also provide incentives for companies and the public to invest in renewable energy technologies. One program worth considering is the Rooftop Solar Power Plant…

Driving Green Industry Transformation and Carbon Market Opportunities for Economic Growth

Event Coverage21 August 2025281Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, August 20, 2025 – The industrial sector is a main pillar of the national economy in 2025, with the processing industry’s contribution to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), reaching 16.92%. The growth of the manufacturing sector increased by 5.60% year-on-year, surpassing the national economic growth rate of 5.12%. Throughout the first semester of 2025,…

Realizing ASEAN Vision 2045: The Role of the Diplomatic Community in Advancing the Climate and Green Energy Agenda

Event Coverage21 August 2025538Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, August 20, 2025 - Southeast Asia now faces the dual challenge of maintaining high economic growth while responding to the increasingly visible impacts of climate change. Energy demand in the region is increasing by an average of 3–4 percent per year, according to data from the International Energy Agency (IEA), while millions of people…