The Lens of Energy & Sustainability

Category: Energy Transition

  • COP28, Vale Indonesia: Together, Inspire Others

    Witnessing diverse industry players in the global community with the same goal in climate action, sharing immediate action in tackling climate change during the COP28, Dubai, UAE, has been an amazing learning journey and a massive opportunity for me after my first participation in COP 2007. Especially, being a part…

  • The first “UKW” certification for Mandailing Natal journalists

    Maximizing renewable energy while supporting the country’s low carbon emission programme for the energy transition, is a massive opportunity. However, like other extractive industries, operating adjacent to the community also comes with massive challenges. Operational risk, environmental, social impact and media news are complementary. Despite constant improvements in many aspects,…

  • CCUS Technology: A ray of light in Indonesian energy transition journey

    The Special Task Force for Upstream Oil and Gas Business under the Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (SKK MIGAS) has previously announced its support in reducing carbon emissions. A part of the strategy includes Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) programme. The chairman of the Indonesian Oil &…

  • UK’s Net-Zero Goal: Long Way to Go?

    August 17th, 2021, less than 100 days before the COP26 in Glasgow, the UK’s leadership on climate action is already being questioned. From fossil fuels to carbon offsetting, the UK government needs to accelerate actions to prevent failure to rule out new oilfields in the North Sea. With the latest…

  • Indonesia Journey to Renewable Energy

    CLIMATE CHANGE | ENERGY TRANSITION | NET ZERO EMISSION | RENEWABLE ENERGY   As a part of the efforts in tackling climate crisis, years after agreed to ratifying the Paris Agreement, Indonesia has been moving towards the net-zero emissions, despite the country’s challenges in phasing out coal as a major industrial commodity. Attempts to…

  • Norway shows us the way

    Norway, a global leader in carbon reduction, has been actively transitioning itself towards zero-emission from vehicles, construction, and many key industries. In the capital city of Oslo, major construction works are ongoing, but the equipment on site such as excavators, diggers, and loaders, are electric-powered. The use of all-electric machinery…