Industrial Decarbonization Archives

Gaining Benefits from Industrial Decarbonization

Event Coverage21 June 202438Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 20 June 2024 - Indonesia's economic growth is supported by several sectors, one of which is industry. In the non-oil and gas processing industry, there is an increase in contribution to Indonesia's GDP, from 16% in quarter 1 of 2023 to 17% in quarter 2024. This significant economic contribution also has another side impact,…

Improving Competitiveness and Economic Benefits from Industrial Decarbonization

Press Release20 June 202439Views 0Likes 0Comments

Analis Energi IESR, Muhammad Dhifan Nabighdazweda Jakarta, June 20, 2024 - The industrial sectors contribute significantly to Indonesia's carbon emissions. Based on data in the Indonesia Energy Transition Outlook (IETO) 2024, 2022 industrial sector emissions rose 30 percent compared to 2021, reaching more than 400 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent. Implementation of the five pillars…

Capacity Building of Industry, Academia and Government Towards Green and Sustainable Industry

29 May 202468Views 0Likes 0Comments

To encourage wider adoption of decarbonization pillars, IESR organized a workshop and exhibition titled ‘Capacity Building for Industry, Academia and Government Towards Green and Sustainable Industry’, as a first step to equip and sharpen the capacity of key stakeholders in the industrial sector in Indonesia.

Kata Data | 80% of RI’s Steel Production Relies on Technologies that Produce High Levels of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Media Coverage25 March 202420Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) noted that the iron and steel industry produces 20-30 million tons of carbon dioxide annually. This amount is equivalent to 4.9 percent of industrial emissions, reaching 430 million tons of carbon dioxide in 2022. Read more on Kata Data.

Decarbonization of the Iron and Steel Industry Needs a Comprehensive Roadmap

Press Release21 March 202445Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Executive Director of IESR, Fabby Tumiwa Jakarta, March 20, 2024 - Indonesia's iron and steel industry is experiencing consumption growth. Data from the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs shows that in 2022, the average steel consumption was 15.62 million tons annually. This number exceeds the average steel production of around 12.46 million tons annually. Meanwhile,…

Kata Data | MSMEs Carbon Emissions Equivalent to Large Industries, Should Immediately Decarbonize

Media Coverage15 March 202417Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) reports that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector are very high. As much as 95 percent of emissions from these MSMEs come from burning fossil energy. Read more on Kata Data.

Industrial Decarbonization: Indonesia’s Strategy to Reduce Emissions in 5 Key Sectors

Event Coverage21 February 202436Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, February 15, 2024 - Indonesia, as the largest economic power in Southeast Asia and one of the most populous countries in the world, has a major challenge in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the industrial sector. With a rapidly growing economy, mainly driven by a young workforce, abundant natural resources, and rapid technological…

We Don’t Have a Choice, We Have to Achieve Carbon Neutrality

Event Coverage27 October 202321Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 25 October 2023 - Industry is the main driver for economic growth and the largest sector to stimulate technology advancement. Industrial-scale economic activity has already transformed the global economy since its peak. Unfortunately, the tremendous economic growth must be paid for by the high greenhouse gas emissions transmitted. For a while, people are trying…

Driving Low-Carbon Industry Through an Industrial Decarbonization Roadmad

Press Release26 October 202321Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 25, 2023 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) have released a roadmap and policy recommendations for industrial decarbonization to achieve net zero carbon emissions (NZE). This report focuses on five industrial sectors: cement, iron and steel, pulp and paper, ammonia, and textiles, which are…