Indonesia's Emerging Role in Global Battery and Green Energy Industries

Strategic Position in Mineral Resources

Indonesia is gaining attention as a potential global hub for battery and green energy industries due to its abundant mineral resources and strategic geopolitical position. The Center for Food, Energy, and Sustainable Development (FESD) Indef emphasizes the importance of managing transition minerals such as nickel, copper, and bauxite within a comprehensive framework aligned with national decarbonization strategies.

Policy Recommendations for Industry Leadership

Abra Talattov, Head of FESD Indef, highlighted that Indonesia possesses significant geopolitical capital to elevate its status in the global supply chain. He stressed that with appropriate policy design, Indonesia can become a center for battery and green technology industries. The key lies in strengthening mineral governance and policy integration to maximize the country's natural resources.

Implications for Indonesia's Economic Future

The development of battery and green energy industries could significantly boost Indonesia's economic growth and position the country as a leader in sustainable technology. Effective management of mineral resources and strategic policy implementation will be crucial in achieving this vision.