Category: Insights

Green Financing untuk Perbaikan Lingkungan di Indonesia

Jakarta – Humas BRIN. Di Indonesia, istilah Green Financing didefinisikan sebagai dukungan menyeluruh dari industri jasa keuangan untuk pertumbuhan berkelanjutan yang dihasilkan dari keselarasan antara kepentingan ekonomi, sosial, dan lingkungan hidup. Mendatang nanti, untuk mewujudkannya, pemerintah berupaya menerapkan kebijakan green financing sebagai salah satu alternatif pembiayaan usaha di Indonesia. Pembahasan Green Financing di bidang perekonomian…
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Kemenperin Dukung Industri Terapkan Industri Hijau, Dorong Daya Saing Manufaktur

Konsep sustainability (keberlanjutan) dalam berbagai aspek kehidupan tengah menjadi tren dunia. Praktik sustainability mengedepankan pemeliharaan lingkungan untuk masa depan bumi yang lebih baik. Penerapan konsep sustainability juga sudah diadaptasi Kementerian Perindustrian (Kemenperin) dalam melakukan pembinaan industri manufaktur dengan memacu pengembangan industri hijau. “Industri hijau merupakan salah satu kebijakan sektor industri yang mengutamakan upaya efisiensi dan efektivitas penggunaan sumber daya secara berkelanjutan,…
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SDGs, ESG dan Infrastruktur

Ketidakpastian kondisi dunia sejak awal tahun 2020 akibat penyebaran virus Covid-19 telah menyadarkan semua pihak mengenai pentingnya pembangunan berkelanjutan (sustainable development) disetiap aspek kehidupan manusia. Pandemi yang tidak hanya menyebabkan krisis kesehatan, tetapi juga sudah menjalar ke krisis sosial, ekonomi dan keuangan. Pembangunan yang dilakukan secara masif setidaknya dalam dua dekade terakhir disinyalir telah mengabaikan prinsip-prinsip yang…
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Pembangunan Infrastruktur Berprinsip ESG Tingkatkan Kesejahteraan Masyarakat

ESG sendiri merupakan sebuah praktik berstandar global yang sangat mengutamakan aspek keberlanjutan baik dari sisi ramah lingkungan, menguntungkan sosial dan memiliki tata kelola yang sangat baik. Nusa Dua, InfoPublik – Penerapan kerangka berbasis lingkungan, sosial, dan tata kelola atau environmental, social and governance (ESG) dalam membangun proyek infrastruktur akan meningkatkan kesejahteraan masyarakat dan menghemat penggunaan Anggaran Pendapatan dan…
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Indonesia Launches ESG Framework For Green, Sustainable Investment

As part of a series of initiatives during Indonesia’s G20 Presidency, on November 12 in Bali, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Indonesia’s Minister of Finance, launched the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Framework and Manual, for government support and facilities in infrastructure financing. This initiative, the first ESG policy established by the Ministry of Finance in infrastructure…
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UN Calls For Greater Transparency, Accountability From Indonesian Businesses At B20 Summit

At the B20 Summit, the United Nations Global Compact (UN Global Compact), an initiative advocating for companies everywhere to align their operations and strategies with Ten Principles in the areas of human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption, called for businesses in Indonesia to adopt greater accountability, transparency and integrity in their operations as the world…
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Singapore and Germany agree to strengthen cooperation in sustainable development, green economy

SINGAPORE: Germany and Singapore on Monday (Nov 14) endorsed a joint declaration to strengthen their partnership amid global challenges such as climate change, supply chain disruptions and the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. The declaration, signed by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, will serve as a blueprint for new…
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What is ESG? Definition and meaning

ESG stands for Environmental Social and Governance, and refers to the three key factors when measuring the sustainability and ethical impact of an investment in a business or company. Most socially responsible investors check companies out using ESG criteria to screen investments. It is a generic term used in capital markets and commonly used by investors to evaluate the behavior…
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Singapore and China sign 19 agreements to boost cooperation at annual apex meeting

Singapore and China sign 19 agreements to boost cooperation at annual apex meeting. The raft of memoranda of understanding (MOUs) and agreements signed – up from 14 last year and the most in recent years – covered areas such as green development and green finance, e-commerce, public health, innovation cooperation and tourism exchanges. Advertisement The…
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Impact Investing

What Is Impact Investing? Impact investing is an investment strategy that aims to generate specific beneficial social or environmental effects in addition to financial gains. Impact investments may take the form of numerous asset classes and may result in many specific outcomes. The point of impact investing is to use money and investment capital for positive social results. KEY…
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