Technocratic Data Dissemination, Focus Group Discussion, & Technical Guidance on Low-Carbon Regional Development Policy Strategy

Bangka Tengah, June 26, 2025 – As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting Indonesia’s ambition to achieve national greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets, Traction Energy Asia today successfully organized the Technocratic Data Dissemination, Focus Group Discussion (FGD), and Technical Guidance on Low-Carbon Regional Development Policy Strategy in Bangka Tengah Regency. The event, held […]
Technocratic Data Dissemination, Focus Group Discussion, & Technical Guidance on Low-Carbon Regional Development Policy Strategy

Bangka Tengah, June 26, 2025 – As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting Indonesia’s ambition to achieve national greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets, Traction Energy Asia today successfully organized the Technocratic Data Dissemination, Focus Group Discussion (FGD), and Technical Guidance on Low-Carbon Regional Development Policy Strategy in Bangka Tengah Regency. The event, held at […]
Commitment to Reducing Global Carbon Emissions Towards a Sustainable Future

The Rise of Global Carbon Emissions and Challenges Ahead In 2024, carbon emissions from fossil fuel use are projected to hit a record high of 37.4 billion tons, an increase of 0.8% compared to the previous year. This alarming figure underscores the global struggle to reduce reliance on fossil energy and meet expected targets. Reports […]
Modeling the Impact of CPO (Crude Palm Oil) Usage in Indonesia: Between Food an Fuel Needs

This report discusses the conflict between food and fuel needs related to the use of crude palm oil (CPO) in Indonesia. As the world’s largest CPO producer, the use of palm oil for biodiesel production has sparked debate about its impact on food security. Although bioenergy offers a renewable energy alternative, its effects on food […]
Techno-Economic Analysis of Cellulosic Ethanol in Indonesia Using Palm Residues

Indonesia’s palm industry produces enormous volumes of palm biomass residues, more than enough to support dozens of commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plants. We estimate the levelized production cost of cellulosic ethanol in Indonesia using a discounted cash flow (DCF) model. This model accounts for the various costs of building and operating a new cellulosic ethanol plant, […]
Policy Strategy for Improving the Traceability and Transparency of Crude Palm Oil (CPO) Feedstock For Biodiesel by Including Independent Smallholders In a Sustainable Supply Chain

This Policy Paper is intended as a strategic recommendation for sustainable CPO governance policies to complement existing policies. The main points in the formulation of this policy paper are: (1) increasing the standardization of traceability and transparency of independent smallholders’ FFB as the raw material for sustainable CPO; (2) placing independent smallholders in the supply […]