Event Reports

On 20 September, EuroCham together with KADIN, as the co-organizer of the B20 Sustainability 4.0 Award and along with the lead organizer SwissCham, hosted "the Road to B20 Sustainability 4.0 Award" event which took place at The Residences Dharmawangsa Jakarta.

The B20 Sustainability 4.0 Award aimed to create a significant impact on the Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in the three categories, Access to clean water (SDG 6), reduction or reuse of plastic waste (SDG 12), and women in sustainability (SDG 5). Of the more than 700 companies, SMEs, and individuals, 18 were shortlisted and will continue to the jury assessment phase. The winners of these categories will be announced at the Award’s ceremonial event which will take place on 18th October 2022. Our gratitude goes to our sponsors and key stakeholders for fully and truly supporting this event into a huge success.

On September 19, the Coordinating Ministry of Economic Affairs held a socialization on commodity structure arrangement and commodity balance implementation in 2023 by inviting speakers from the Ministry of Industry, Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, and Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources. The government is planning to implement 19 more commodities in 2023 and reminded the private sector to file a commodity request by September 30 which will be proceeded until the first week of December 2022. The commodity balance in 2023 will be regularly reviewed every 3 months by technical ministries.