Used cooking oil as feedstock makes biofuels more sustainable

By Fariz Panghegar. This op-ed was originally posted on The Jakarta Post. Indonesia’s ambitious biofuel program, which promotes the use of increasingly higher mixes of crude palm oil (CPO) with conventional diesel — currently 30 percent (CPO/diesel) — has become one of the key contributors to Indonesia meeting its carbon–emissions–reduction target, as well as reducing […]

Stronger ties with Indonesia to boost climate action

By Irwansyah/Conrado M. Cornelius/Martin Baker. This op-ed was originally posted on China Daily. China has the technological and policy expertise to facilitate Indonesia’s transition from fossil fuel-driven to clean, renewable energy-propelled development, and help it achieve sustainable, more equitable economic growth. Given its expertise, China can also become a key partner of Indonesia as the […]