Jakarta, Oct. 29 -- The government ensures the integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects into Indonesia's energy transition policy.

An expert staff member of the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Satya Hangga Yudha Widya Putra, on Wednesday, emphasized that every project must comply with strict procedures and Environmental Impact Analysis (Amdal).

On the social aspect, Putra said that every new and renewable energy (NRE) project must provide tangible benefits to the local community.

"The NRE project must bring benefit and involve all levels of society," he noted.

This can be realized through CSR programs that include job opportunities, knowledge transfer, and technology transfer.

Meanwhile, on the env...