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Electric Vehicles Can Reduce Carbon Emissions in the Transportation Sector

Blog7 June 202476Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, June 7, 2024 - The Government should take more robust measures to promote the reduction of carbon emissions in the land transportation sector. Transportation is one of Indonesia's significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions sources. This was revealed by Faris Adnan Padhilah, Research Coordinator of the Energy Demand Management Section, Institute for Essential Services Reform…

Media Indonesia | Emission-free Indonesia 2050 March

Media Coverage4 June 202477Views 0Likes 0Comments

A group of environmental activists hold an emission-free Indonesia 2050 march at the motor vehicle free day event in the Thamrin area, Jakarta, Sunday (2/6/2024). Read more on Media Indonesia.

Koran Jakarta | RI Sets Ambitious Targets to Lower Emissions

Media Coverage29 April 202417Views 0Likes 0Comments

The think-tank Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) believes that the targets in the government's second national contribution to emission reduction (SNDC) document should be more ambitious to align with the commitments in the Paris Agreement. Read more on Koran Jakarta.

ANTARA | Indonesia’s Second NDC Needs to Reflect Ambitious Emission Reduction Target, Says Analyst

Media Coverage26 April 202420Views 0Likes 0Comments

The think-tank Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) believes that the targets in the government's second national contribution to emission reduction (SNDC) document should be more ambitious to align with commitments in the Paris Agreement. Read more on ANTARA.

Looking at the Integration of Corporate Environmental Management Performance Assessment in Sustainable Taxonomy

Blog26 April 202431Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, April 25, 2024- Indonesia's sustainable development requires economic activities that consider environmental and social aspects. To support this, the Government of Indonesia, through the Financial Services Authority (OJK), transformed the Indonesian Green Taxonomy Edition 1.0 into the Taxonomy for Indonesian Sustainable Finance (TKBI) in February 2024. TKBI classifies economic activities that balance economic, environmental,…

Making the Global Stocktaking Process More Relevant to Southeast Asia

Blog26 April 202434Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 25 April 2024 - Global efforts to halt climate change by reducing emissions are entering a phase of global consolidation. Since 2023, the Independent Global Stocktake (iGST), a consortium of civil society actors gathered to support the first Global Stocktake in order to assess the progress of the Paris Agreement (2015). In a webinar…

IESR: Indonesia’s Second NDC Needs to Reflect Ambitious Emission Reduction Targets

Press Release26 April 202471Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, April 25, 2024 - The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MoEF), is currently drafting the Second Nationally Determined Contribution (SNDC) document. In contrast to the Enhanced NDC document published in 2022, the emission reduction target in the SNDC document is no longer measured based on emission reductions from the base…

Renewable Energy Festival: Encouraging Real Action to Lower Emissions

Press Release22 April 202424Views 0Likes 0Comments

Fabby Tumiwa, The Executive Director of IESR on Renewable Energy Festival Jakarta, April 21, 2024 - The increase in global temperature due to increased greenhouse gas emissions has an impact on the climate crisis which triggers an increase in the intensity of hydrometeorological disasters. Based on data from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the earth's average…

Media Indonesia | Government Collaborates on Decarbonization to Create Low Emission Cities in Indonesia

Media Coverage12 April 202419Views 0Likes 0Comments

Decarbonizing urban areas is crucial to reducing carbon emissions and creating sustainable regions. This can be achieved through the Paris Agreement, which aims to reach zero carbon emission targets. Read more on Media Indonesia.

Kompas.com | Large Emissions Contribution, Cities Need to be Decarbonized

Media Coverage4 April 202420Views 0Likes 0Comments

According to the Climate Transparency 2022 report, direct and indirect emissions from the urban building sector accounted for 4.6 percent and 24.5 percent of total energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in 2021, respectively. Read more on Kompas.com.

Building Low-Emission Cities in Indonesia

Press Release3 April 202425Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, April 2 2024 - Urban areas are centers of carbon-intensive activities. High population, dense buildings and intensive energy use contribute to increased greenhouse gas emissions. Climate Transparency 2022 noted that direct and indirect emissions from the building sector in Indonesia accounted for 4.6 per cent and 24.5 per cent of total energy-related carbon dioxide…

Encouraging Industrial Decarbonization Starting from Consumer Lifestyle

Event Coverage27 March 202423Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 22 March 2024 - The increase of the earth's temperature is an inevitable phenomenon as a result of various natural events and human activities and lifestyles which produce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as the cause of the rise in the earth's temperature. The invention of the steam engine in 1880 made monumental changes to…