Indonesia is currently preparing a comprehensive investment plan regarding energy transition funding. This arrangement requires certainty of funding patterns from the United States and Japan.
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Cilacap - In commemoration of Earth Day, which falls every April 22, the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) took part in revitalizing the peak of Earth Day 2023 commemoration activities in Bulupayung Village, Kesugihan District, Cilacap Regency on Friday (12/5/2023). The activity is "Invest in Our Planet Through Sustainable Mining."
During the event, the…
Jakarta, May 16, 2023 - As the Chair of ASEAN in 2023, Indonesia can engage civil society in enhancing ASEAN's relevance in various aspects aligned with global development challenges. These include increasing ambitions for regional climate targets, developing renewable energy, and promoting sustainable development.
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) believes that following the…
Jakarta, May 11, 2023 - Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, stated the Government of Indonesia provided electric vehicle incentives as one of the strategies to open or develop the electric vehicle industry itself. However, Fabby stressed that there are better solutions than incentivizing electric vehicles to overcome the…
Jakarta, May 2023 - The world is moving to a low-carbon economy. Consequently, the energy supply for the economy also shifts from fossil fuel to renewable energy. Last year, for the first time, global investment in low-carbon energy technologies (including non-energy production technologies such as electrified transportation, electrified heat, and sustainable materials) surpassed USD 1…
The ASEAN Taxonomy Board (ATB) published the second version of the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance (ATSF v2) in March 2023.
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The transition from fossil-fuel vehicles to electric vehicles is one of the Indonesian Government's efforts to curb global warming.
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The ASEAN green taxonomy is necessary to accelerate green financing for coal-fired power plant early retirement plans.
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Guides such as the Indonesian Green Taxonomy to the second version of the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance are essential in financing the energy transition. However, regulatory and institutional strengthening is still needed to accelerate the growth to more optimal clean energy.
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Jakarta, 18 April 2023 - Addressing the climate change issue needs not only commitment but it requires a huge amount of resources. Financing has become one of the biggest challenges for countries like Indonesia which rely on coal plants and need to transform them into renewable-based power generation to cut emissions from the power sector.…
Jakarta, May 4, 2023 - The ASEAN Taxonomy Board (ATB) published the second version of the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance (ATSF v2) in March 2023. This taxonomy acts as a guidance to help classify economic activities, particularly those related to green financing. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) welcomes the publication of the…
Disclosure of information about the electricity buying and selling scheme in Indonesia is needed so that the progress of the energy transition towards renewable energy can be monitored appropriately. The lack of access can also hamper funding efforts that have the potential to enter Indonesia.
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