Entries by TuK Indonesia

Zulhas’ Statement Opposing the Anti-Deforestation Law is Misguided

Press conference – Zulhas’ Statement Opposing the Anti-Deforestation Law is Misguided Jakarta, August 3, 2023. The recently enacted European Union Anti-Deforestation Law is regarded as one of the positive initiative that can encourage industry to stop destroying forests and thus reduce the rate of global carbon emissions. Indonesia, as one of a destination countries for […]

Press Release – ResponsiBank Indonesia Coalition

ResponsiBank Indonesia Coalition Assesses Implementation Commitments of Sustainable Finance in Indonesian Banking Remains Low “The financial sector plays an important role in supporting sustainable financing, for this reason, it is time for financial institutions to have written and explicit policies related to financing commitments made. Furthermore, the role of OJK here is very important, so […]

Tiberias Village Head’s Sole Protest at the Supreme Court

Tiberias Village Head’s Sole Protest at the Supreme Court After the Lone Protest of Tiberias Village Head at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, Abner Patras, the Head of Tiberias Village, engaged in discussions with TuK INDONESIA concerning the Dispute Case of Tiberias Village Farmers in Kec. Poigar, Kab. North Sulawesi Bolmong, involving […]

Protest against 36 Banks Complicit in Environmental Crime

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Linda Rosalina ([email protected]/+62 812 1942 7257)   Protest against 36 Banks Complicit in Environmental Crime Civil society demands that Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK) and Ministry of Finance push the implementation of Sustainable Finance by G20 Members which are funding businesses driving deforestation and human rights violations   Jakarta, 10 November […]

Report: Global Bank Policies ‘Dangerously Inadequate’ to Prevent Financing of Deforestation, Climate Chaos and Human Rights Abuses

Report: Global Bank Policies ‘Dangerously Inadequate’ to Prevent Financing of Deforestation, Climate Chaos and Human Rights Abuses    As the climate and biodiversity crisis intensifies, credit to forest-risk commodity companies increased 160% between 2020 and 2021.    A new report, released today by the Forests & Finance Coalition – Rainforest Action Network, Profundo, TuK Indonesia, […]