Article 6 and Southeast Asia's Carbon Industry: Key Takeaways from COP27 and Expectations for COP28
The conclusion of COP27 marked a significant advancement in global climate policy, particularly regarding Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
News | 23 November 2023
Navigating the Tourism Industry's Role in Climate Change: A Critical Look
In the vast, interconnected world of tourism, encompassing everything from quaint bed and breakfasts to international flights
Carbon Related | 02 November 2023
Running Towards Sustainability: The Rise of Carbon-Neutral Marathons
Marathon events, renowned for their energy and enthusiasm, are no longer just about running. They are now also about running towards a sustainable future. According to a 2021 study by MDPI, the average emissions of a marathon runner amount to 730 kgCO2, excluding their travel emissions when participating in international marathon events. As global awareness of environmental issues grows, marathon organizers are taking steps to reduce their carbon footprint, promote sustainability, and establish new standards for eco-friendly sports events.
Carbon Related | 02 November 2023
Rethinking Packaging: Kurapack’s Bagasse for Every Need
Kurapack welcomes you to explore their world of sustainable bagasse packaging solutions. They are a dedicated team, committed to providing high-quality, eco-friendly packaging crafted from bagasse, the natural byproduct of sugarcane fiber.
Carbon Related | 02 November 2023
Gaea Home: A Beacon of Sustainability in the World of Fashion SME
In a world where fast fashion has become the norm and environmental concerns often take a back seat, Gaea Home shines like a beacon of hope. This sustainable fashion brand is not just about clothing; it's about fostering a sustainable ecosystem for local artisan communities and creating products that are not only versatile in design but also gentle on the Earth.
Carbon Related | 02 November 2023
Bringing Back Indonesia's Herbal Wisdom: Sekartaji Pawonstudio
Blessings from nature start at home. This is the philosophy that underpins Sekartaji Pawonstudio, an initiative for family and household body care that places the processing of Indonesian herbs and produce at its core. Founded by Galuh Sekartaji in 2013, Sekartaji Pawonstudio carries the spirit of offering natural and traditional products that are not only beneficial for family health but also conscious of environmental preservation.
Carbon Related | 24 October 2023
Ulintando: Where Art Meets Sustainability
In 2018, Ulintando, an Indonesian brand, set out to do something quite extraordinary – it weaved nature's tales into sustainable art
Carbon Related | 24 October 2023
Bank Sampah Pancadaya: Empowering Communities through Sustainable Waste Management
Bank Sampah Pancadaya is an organization founded in 2017 with a dedicated mission to address the growing complexity of waste-related issues
Carbon Related | 24 October 2023
Frolic Banana: Leading the Way in Sustainable Baking with Carbon Offset Commitment
Established in 2017, this small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) has become a symbol of sustainability
Carbon Related | 17 October 2023
Small Business, Big Impact: ALVAboard Focuses on Developing Environmentally Friendly Packaging and Takes Further Steps through Carbon Offset
The packaging company PT. Alpha Gemilang Makmur (ALVAboard) produces smart packaging for environmentally friendly products. Taking a step further.
Carbon Related | 11 October 2023
Small Business, Big Impact: Dekayu, Bringing Indonesian Wood Craft Brand to the World Stage
Dekayu is a local Indonesian brand that has been growing and evolving since 2017. It has been a strong supporter and partner to artisans working with wood across the country. Essentially, Dekayu is a fusion of wood craftsmanship and environmental consciousness.
Carbon Related | 10 October 2023
Unlocking Flood Vulnerability: Remote Sensing Comes to the Rescue
Imagine growing up in Palembang, Indonesia, a place where your childhood school sits nestled in a valley-like terrain, situated lower than its surroundings. During the rainy season, from December to February, it was almost a given that the school would flood, leading to the joyful prospect of being sent home. Strangely, those flood-induced school closures were somewhat enjoyable, providing a reprieve from the rigors of education. What's more, after returning home, I would often circle back to the school to play in the floodwaters, turning adversity into adventure. Yet, beneath the nostalgia of these memories lies a stark reality: missing school due to floods meant falling behind in one's education compared to students in drier regions.
Carbon Related | 09 October 2023
AtmosCheck: Streamlining Carbon Projects Assessment in 10 Minutes
In a world increasingly conscious of climate change and environmental impact, the emergence of carbon projects and carbon development is a ray of hope. These initiatives not only combat climate change but also provide incentives for business owners and communities to protect and restore their ecosystems. However, navigating the complexities of assessing project eligibility and feasibility has been a significant challenge, often costly and time-consuming process. Enter AtmosCheck, a revolutionary tool that redefines the assessment landscape and outshines other options available. In this article, we'll explore AtmosCheck's superiority and its key advantages, demonstrating why it's the ideal choice for asset owners looking to embark on their carbon journey.
News | 26 September 2023
Indonesian Carbon Exchange, IDXCarbon: Trading for Tomorrow
Indonesia is taking significant steps to address climate change and reduce its carbon emissions. At the forefront of these efforts is the recent launch of IDXCarbon, the Indonesian Carbon Exchange by the Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX). This trading platform is set to become a pivotal tool in Indonesia's journey toward more sustainable and environmentally responsible practices, aligned with the nation's ambitious climate targets.
News | 25 September 2023
Indonesia's Bold Initiatives for Environmental Sustainability: From Climate Targets to Inclusive Actions
With its breathtaking natural landscapes and rich biodiversity, Indonesia is making significant progress in environmental sustainability. Much of this progress can be attributed to the steadfast efforts of the Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry. In this article, we will explore and commend the noteworthy initiatives undertaken by the ministry, which aim to address climate change and foster inclusive, community-driven conservation and sustainability. These efforts underscore Indonesia's commitment to safeguarding its natural resources and contributing to global environmental well-being.
News | 06 September 2023
Navigating Sustainable Finance: Insights from the ASEAN Indo-Pacific Forum Panel on Green Financing and Carbon Markets
Against the backdrop of the Mulia Hotel in Jakarta, the ASEAN Indo-Pacific Forum (AIPF) unfolded in September 2023. As Indonesia assumed the ASEAN Chairmanship for the year, the AIPF stood as a beacon of hope and collaboration, focusing on critical themes that would shape the future of the Indo-Pacific. Among the thought-provoking discussions and sessions, one panel titled "Green Financing and Carbon Market" emerged as a significant highlight
News | 06 September 2023
Unveiling Pathways to Sustainable Growth: Insights from the Indonesia Sustainability Forum 2023
The world is at a critical juncture in its battle against climate change, with the clock ticking towards irreversible environmental damage caused by escalating greenhouse gas emissions. Among the nations holding the potential to lead the charge towards a sustainable future, Indonesia stands tall with over 440 GW of renewable energy potential. The Southeast Asian powerhouse has committed to achieving Net Zero by 2060 or earlier and has recently joined the Just Energy Transition Partnership, aiming to mobilize a staggering USD 20 billion in climate financing. These endeavors signify a monumental shift towards a greener, more sustainable Indonesia
News | 06 September 2023
Dribbling Towards Sustainability: FIBA World Cup 2023 Partners with Fairatmos to Reduce Carbon Emissions
As the host of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, the Indonesia Local Organizing Committee (LOC), in collaboration with sustainability partners with <strong>Fairatmos</strong>, Waste For Change, and Electric Mobility Collaboration Center (EMC²), has stepped forward to deliver an international sporting event that is not only stunning in terms of achievement, but also caring for the environment.
News | 06 September 2023
Bobobox Partners with Fairatmos to Drive a Mission of Sustainability
In the face of increasingly pressing climate change challenges, leading accommodation technology company Bobobox announced a strategic partnership with local climate technology company <strong>Fairatmos</strong>. This collaboration aims to develop an innovative carbon offset feature in the Bobobox app. As a company engaged in the hospitality and property technology industry, Bobobox not only shows commitment to providing unforgettable travel experiences and affordable accommodation. But they also promote sustainable practices in all aspects of their operations
News | 06 September 2023
Fairatmos and BCG Report Uncovers Climate Technology in Southeast Asia's Role in Unlocking the World's Carbon Sink
On August 9th 2023, climate technology pioneer Fairatmos, whose mission is to facilitate the development of quality carbon offsets, in collaboration with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), released a report revealing the immense opportunities that the Southeast Asian region has in addressing climate change through the utilization of innovative climate technology and nature-based solutions. In an era where the impacts of climate change are becoming more apparent, efforts to address this challenge are becoming more urgent.
Carbon Related | 06 September 2023
Small Business, Big Impact: Pureco Launches Carbon Offset Initiative to Boost Sustainability Efforts
Pureco, a household cleaning product provider, is stepping up its environmental sustainability commitment by initiating a carbon offset program. In collaboration with Fairatmos, a climate technology company specializing in high-quality carbon offsets, Pureco is gradually taking steps towards carbon neutrality. This initiative builds upon their ongoing sustainability efforts, such as offering refillable product options.
Carbon Related | 31 August 2023
Advancing Sustainability: Fairatmos Contribution to B20 Event Emission Reduction
In a world where environmental responsibility is increasingly prioritized, corporations are striving to align their operations with sustainable practices. <strong>Fairatmos</strong>, a pioneering climate technology provider, is making significant strides in this arena. As a testament to their commitment, <strong>Fairatmos</strong> played a pivotal role in the B20 event 2022, employing cutting-edge solutions to calculate, mitigate, and offset emissions associated with the grand gathering.
Carbon Related | 05 August 2023
Why SMEs Should Start Considering Carbon Offset in Indonesia
As Indonesia's economy grows, so does its carbon emissions. In 2021, Indonesia was the world's 15th largest emitter of greenhouse gases
News | 05 August 2023
CO2 Reach New Record High, Highlighting Need for Carbon Offsetting in Indonesia
The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere reached a new record high in May 2022, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Carbon Related | 05 August 2023
Decoding Net Zero Emissions, What does it mean
When we hear about decoding net zero emissions: what does it mean? To address climate change and its negative impacts, the concept of Net Zero Emission (NZE) has recently become a hot topic of conversation.
Carbon Related | 05 August 2023
Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions: Definition and Examples
The carbon reporting is required for all companies as it meets the GHG Protocol that separates greenhouse gas emissions into scope 1, scope 2, and scope 3. The second one is highly necessary to report. Meanwhile, the third one is voluntary and somewhat hard to monitor