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Kompas | Indonesia’s Target for Reducing Emissions is Insufficient to Combat Global Warming

Media Coverage21 August 202317Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia's emission reduction target is critically insufficient, aka very far from enough to reduce global warming. Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, said there needed to be a more significant gap between the current policies and emission levels compatible with the Paris Agreement. Read more on Kompas.

Handling Air Pollution in Jakarta: The Role of Coal Power Plants Intervention Towards Early Retirement

Event Coverage21 August 202335Views 0Likes 0Comments

Air pollution remains a problem in various regions. Although awareness of air pollution has increased, the urgency to find a solution has yet to become a priority. The impact is significant for everyone, including children as the most vulnerable group. Co-founder of Nafas, Piotr Jakubowski, explained air pollution is significantly higher in the dry season…

Kata Data | ASEAN Has the Potential to Become a Solar Panel Manufacturing Center

Media Coverage18 August 202324Views 0Likes 0Comments

IESR urges the Indonesian government to address the solar energy supply chain during the upcoming ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM). Read more on Kata Data.

The Conversation | New Coal Power Plant Project Hinders Indonesia’s Emission Target, Research Suggests 3 Steps to Overcome It

Media Coverage14 August 202317Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Indonesian government has shown good faith and taken several actions to reduce the use of coal in power plants, especially steam-powered (PLTU). Read more on The Conversation.

Kompas | Capability and Funding Needs for Mitigation of Climate Change Unequal

Media Coverage14 August 202324Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia's funding capabilities and needs for climate change mitigation and adaptation are lame. Therefore, the government's policy direction is on two things, namely optimizing the state revenue and expenditure budget or APBN and encouraging the mobilization of funding sources outside the APBN. Read more on Kompas.

Bisnis | The Era of Coal Generators is Ending, Huge Power Plants Awaiting Decommissioning

Media Coverage11 August 202319Views 0Likes 0Comments

Several steam power plants in Indonesia are set to retire soon due to the Just Energy Transition Partnership's (JETP) funding scheme for energy transition, despite several giant power plants still being operational. Read more on Bisnis Indonesia.

Kontan | Indonesia Plans to Construct a Super Grid to Promote RE Development; How Much the Investment?

Media Coverage10 August 202320Views 0Likes 0Comments

The government will build a Super Grid, a giant electricity network infrastructure network, to encourage the development of new and renewable energy and maintain the stability and security of the electricity system. Read more on Kontan.

Kata Data | Nusa Penida Will Use 100% Renewable Energy in 2030

Media Coverage10 August 202315Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Bali provincial government aims to achieve 100% renewable energy in Nusa Penida by 2030. Ida Bagus Setiawan, Head of the Department of Manpower, Energy, and Mineral Resources, stated that the energy industry contributes 57% of Bali's emissions. The Provincial Government targets net zero emissions by 2045, 15 years earlier than Indonesia's target. Read more on…

Low Carbon Development Acceleration Requires Target and Strategy Synergy

Press Release10 August 202320Views 0Likes 0Comments

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…

CNBC | Reduce Mining Credit, BRI’s ESG Translucent IDR 710.9 T

Media Coverage9 August 202314Views 0Likes 0Comments

In order to support the government's goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2060, banking institutions are implementing sustainable banking practices, such as reducing financing for non-environmentally friendly sectors like coal or fossil fuels. Read more on CNBC.

JETP’s Emission Cap Requires Reduction of Coal Capacity

Blog8 August 202322Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 2 August 2023 - During the G20 Summit in November 2022, Indonesia received a Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) funding commitment from International Partners Group (IPG) countries in the amount of USD 20 billion. JETP is a cooperation mechanism for climate finance, and Indonesia is the second country to receive this funding commitment after…

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

Media Coverage8 August 202320Views 0Likes 0Comments

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…