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National Collaboration on Waste-to-Energy (PLTSa) Project to Support Green Energy Transition
The Indonesian government continues to accelerate the implementation of the Waste-to-Energy (PLTSa) project as an integrated solution to address the national waste crisis while expanding the use of renewable energy. This initiative involves cross-ministerial and institutional collaboration among the Ministry of Environment (KLH), the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), the State Electricity Company (PLN), and PT Danantara Investment Management as the main investm
Nov 5
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Indonesia Advances Waste-to-Energy Initiatives to Strengthen Circular Economy and Net-Zero Goals
The Indonesia government continues to strengthen its integrated waste management efforts through the Waste-to-Energy (WtE) approach using incinerator technology, as a dual situation to tackle the urban waste crisis while generating renewable electricity. Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Yuliot Tanjung explained that this technology has proven effective in several countries such as Singapore and is now being implemented in Indonesia, including in Surabaya
Nov 5
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Indonesia Accelerates Waste-to-Energy (PLTSa) Projects to Support Green Energy Transition
The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), is accelerating the development of Waste-to-Energy (PLTSa, WtE) projects as a dual solution for urban waste management and renewable energy generation. Of the 12 priority regions designated under Presidential Regulation No. 35 of 2018, only two cities have successfully operated PLTSa facilities—Surakarta and Surabaya. The Surakarta PLTSa, managed by PT Solo Citra Metro Plasma Power, proces
Nov 5
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BRIN Develops Organic Solar Panel Innovation, More Efficient and Environmentally Friendly
The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is developing organic solar cells (OSC) as a new generation of renewable energy technology that is claimed to be more environmentally friendly, flexible, and low-cost to produce. According to BRIN’s Electronics Research Center scientist Yuliar Firdaus, recent studies show that OSC efficiency can theoretically exceed 22% if surface recombination is suppressed and charge mobility is improved. OSCs use organic materials such as
Nov 5
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BRIN Introduces Research on Waste Management to Surabaya City Government
BRIN presented its research results on waste management, biosaline rice development, and mangrove utilization to the Surabaya City...
Oct 11
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Minister of Environment Highlights Unsustainable Practices in the Bottled Water Industry
Minister of Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq stressed that almost all bottled water companies in Indonesia still rely heavily on...
Oct 11
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Indonesian Government to Issue Presidential Regulation on Waste-to-Energy Plants
The Indonesian government, through the Coordinating Ministry for Food Affairs (Kemenko Pangan), announced that the Presidential...
Oct 11
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Coca-Cola Foundation Launches Innovative Organic Waste Management Solution
Coca-Cola Foundation Indonesia, together with BenihBaik.com, has launched a maggot-based organic waste management program in Tremas...
Oct 11
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KLH/BPLH Budget Increase for Waste Mangement and Carbon Instruments
The Ministry of Environment/Environmental Control Agency (KLH/BPLH) Indonesia will receive a 29% budget increase, from Rp 1.01 trillion...
Oct 11
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Danantara Prepares 33 Strategic Projects, Including Waste to Enenrgy (WtE)
The Investment Management Agency (BPI) Daya Anagata Nusantara (Danantara) has outlined 33 strategic projects to be launched soon, one of...
Oct 11
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