Shift toward green energy , industry inevitable , not optional : minister
Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia emphasized the inevitability of adopting new and renewable energy (EBT) and developing the green industry in Indonesia amidst the global shift toward clean energy. He highlighted the importance of environmental conservation and optimizing clean energy for long-term sustainability. Lahadalia noted that the trend of using environmentally friendly energy has even penetrated the banking sector, with banks in Europe and other countries requiring recommendations from environmental institutions to provide financing. The minister stressed that the current efforts are not only a responsibility but also an attempt to leave a better world for future generations. He mentioned Indonesia s great potential to maximize the use of green energy due to its abundant renewable energy resources, which can significantly contribute to reducing carbon emissions. Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan also expressed the necessity of preserving the environment as a global concern. Both ministers agreed on the importance of concrete steps by Indonesia to address climate change and utilize the existing potential of renewable energy. In summary, Indonesia s Energy and Mineral Resources Minister and Trade Minister have stressed the importance of embracing renewable energy and green industry development as essential for environmental conservation and long-term sustainability. They highlighted the need for Indonesia to play a strategic role in the global shift toward clean energy and emphasized the necessity of preserving the environment for future generations. The trend of environmentally friendly energy has also influenced the banking sector, with financial institutions requiring recommendations from environmental institutions to provide financing. The two ministers agreed on the importance of concrete steps to address climate change and harness Indonesia s potential in renewable energy.
Source: en.antaranews.comPublished on 2024-09-20
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