NBRI Attends the Indonesia International Sustainability Forum 2024 at JCC

The Indonesia Sustainability Forum (ISF), held at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC) on September 5-6, 2024, brought together prominent global leaders, investors, government officials, and industry experts to engage in critical discussions on decarbonization and sustainable growth. The event was a pivotal platform for addressing urgent environmental challenges and exploring innovative pathways towards a greener future. Among the distinguished attendees was Prof. Evvy Kartini, the founder of the National Battery Research Institute (NBRI), whose participation underscored NBRI’s commitment to promoting sustainable energy solutions.

At the forum, Prof. Evvy Kartini represented NBRI’s long-standing dedication to advancing clean energy technologies, particularly in the development of battery technology. As a guest of the forum, she showcased NBRI’s efforts in driving the research and development of sustainable solutions that support Indonesia’s energy transition. Prof. Evvy emphasized the critical importance of strategic alliances between research institutions, industry, and government bodies in accelerating the adoption of renewable energy sources.

The ISF also highlighted Indonesia’s abundant renewable resources and critical minerals, positioning the country as a key player in global efforts to combat climate change. With its vast reserves of essential minerals such as nickel and cobalt, crucial for battery production, Indonesia holds a unique advantage in contributing to the global shift towards clean energy. The forum underscored the significance of leveraging these resources responsibly to ensure long-term sustainability, a vision that aligns closely with NBRI’s mission.

Throughout the event, Prof. Evvy engaged with international experts and policymakers, exchanging insights on innovative energy solutions and the role of research in fostering sustainable growth. Her participation highlighted NBRI’s role as a key player in shaping the future of Indonesia’s battery industry, which is critical to the global push for decarbonization. Prof. Evvy also reinforced the institute’s commitment to leading cutting-edge research that supports both Indonesia’s economic development and its environmental sustainability goals.

As a result, NBRI’s presence at the Indonesia Sustainability Forum reaffirmed its standing as a leader in the nation’s clean energy transition. The event provided a crucial opportunity to strengthen partnerships with global stakeholders and further NBRI’s vision of contributing to a more sustainable, energy-efficient world. The institute remains committed to collaborating with international partners to drive innovation and create a lasting impact in the global fight against climate change.