Analisis Biaya-Manfaat Penempatan Pekebun Mandiri dalam Tata Niaga Biodiesel Nasional

Penelitian ini, dengan menggunakan metode analisis biaya-manfaat, bertujuan untuk memberikan opsi kebijakan yang dapat diterapkan untuk dapat meningkatkan taraf kelayakan hidup pekebun rakyat melalui rekonstruksi tata niaga biodiesel nasional dengan melibatkan pekebun mandiri sebagai bagian formal dari tata niaga tersebut. Penelitian ini menyasar pekebun mandiri yang didefinisikan sebagai pekebun dengan pengupayaan tani mandiri, mulai dari […]
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Placing Independent Smallholders in the National Biodiesel Trading System

The objective of this cost-benefit analysis study is to provide policy options that can be implemented to improve the welfare of smallholder farmers by restructuring the national biodiesel trading system to incorporate them as a formal part of the system. This study focuses on independent smallholders, defined as farmers who own or claim land of […]
Pemanfaatan Minyak Jelantah Bagi Kesehatan, Lingkungan, Ekonomi, Pembangunan Daerah, dan Ketahanan Pangan
Pemerintah meluncurkan B30 pada Januari 2020 untuk mendorong penggunaan Bahan Bakar Nabati (BBN) melalui program biodiesel. Saat ini, pemerintah mengandalkan CPO sebagai bahan baku pembuatan biodiesel untuk menghasilkan B30 sebagai bahan bakar pengganti solar. “Berlanjutnya program B30 ini bukan tanpa resiko. Menurut riset kami, program B30 berpotensi menyebabkan defisit pasokan CPO pada 2023 karena meningkatnya […]
Assessment of the Palm Oil Replanting Program to Support Indonesia’s Green Fuel Policy

Indonesia’s biodiesel policy underwent a progressive change after the government succeeded in achieving the target to implement the B20 policy in 2019, in accordance with the provisions in the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Regulation. Then, what about the supply of biodiesel raw materials to meet these needs? Download PDF.
Understanding Investments in the Energy Sector

Defining Investments in Indonesia’s Energy Sector
Irwansyah and Fariz Panghegar, Traction Energy Asia
Comparing GHG Emissions from Biodiesel Production and Fossil Fuels: Which is Lower?

By: Mutmainah Septiani, Traction Energy Asia “Global Warming” has become quite a catchphrase nowadays. The word “global” makes it an important issue, since it concerns the whole world and not just specific countries. It certainly leaves us wondering: what causes global warning? And what harm does it do? Global warming is basically caused by the […]
Policy Strategy for Improving the Traceability and Transparency of Crude Palm Oil (CPO) Feedstock For Biodiesel by Including Independent Smallholders In a Sustainable Supply Chain

This Policy Paper is intended as a strategic recommendation for sustainable CPO governance policies to complement existing policies. The main points in the formulation of this policy paper are: (1) increasing the standardization of traceability and transparency of independent smallholders’ FFB as the raw material for sustainable CPO; (2) placing independent smallholders in the supply […]
Independent Palm Smallholders in Biodiesel Trading Scheme

Oil palm is one of the plantation sub-sector commodities that plays a strategic role in the national economy. Palm oil can be found in biodiesel, food and cosmetics. This paper examines the crude palm oil (CPO) supply chain within the biodiesel trading scheme to assess the role of independent oil palm smallholders in the supply […]
Partnership Building Based on Business Characteristics of Independent Oil Palm Smallholders

As palm producers, independent smallholders need to be empowered to support economic development, development of the palm oil sub-sector and institutionalize the modern plantation system and concept. One important form of empowerment is for the large producing companies to develop partnerships with independent oil palm growers. This paper describes the need for partnerships with oil […]
Business Model for Partnership Between Independent Smallholders and Palm Oil Companies in The Sustainable Biodiesel Trading Scheme

Independent palm oil smallholders Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) are one of the sources of raw material available upstream in the palm oil trading system. This paper describes the business model needed to engage independent smallholders in the CPO supply chain for biodiesel. This paper is only available in Bahasa Indonesia: Download PDF