Indonesia carbon market — week of 7 September 2026
By Andy Fajar Handika, Founder, KarbonLens · Published
This week in numbers
- 272,890 new satellite alerts across 5 monitored projects
- 4 new regulatory events
Satellite alerts
- KALTIM HUTAMA IFM PROJECT — West Papua: 39,515 new alerts
- Mangrove restoration and coastal greenbelt protection in the East coast of Aceh and North Sumatra Province, Indonesia — Aceh and North Sumatra provinces: 22,294 new alerts
- JATI DHARMA INDAH PLYWOOD INDUSTRIES IFM PROJECT 1 — Central Papua: 17,306 new alerts
- WEST SERAM REDD+ and AGARWOOD ForestWise PROJECT — Maluku Province: 13,798 new alerts
- Recovery and Avoidance of Methane from Industrial Wastewater Treatment Projects at Bina Pitri Jaya mill, Indonesia — Riau: 13,720 new alerts
Regulatory
**Regulatory framework update** (2025-12-23) — The item indicates a broad revision of Indonesia’s carbon-market regulatory framework. The provided metadata does not identify the formal instrument, issuing authority, or document number.
**Pilot appointment** (2025-11-11 — KLH/KLHK) — The item reports the selection of eight organisations to participate in a pilot for the Indonesia–Gold Standard carbon scheme under a mutual-recognition arrangement. No decree number or formal appoin…
**Carbon exchange market-access change** (2025-01-20 — OJK) — The item reports a change allowing overseas investors to access Indonesia’s domestic carbon market. This is treated as a carbon-exchange access policy development; no formal rule number is provided i…
**Voluntary carbon standard recognition policy** (2024-12-19 — KLH/KLHK) — The item reports that Indonesia created a pathway for voluntary carbon market standards to operate within its carbon-market system. The metadata does not state a regulation or decree number.
Methodology spotlight
In spotlight this week: **Kemenkeu** — Indonesia's Ministry of Finance — sets the carbon tax (introduced under HPP Law 7/2021) and oversees BPDLH, the public body that channels climate finance.
*Auto-generated from this week's KarbonLens data refresh. See the projects explorer for the full registry.*
Auto-composed from KarbonLens's weekly data refresh. Numbers and links are verified against the source tables at publish time; see methodology for the data sources.