This update examines the Carbon Unit Registry System (SRUK) established under Minister of Environment/BPLH Regulation No. 10 of 2026, covering the registration routes for carbon trading and offset activities, certificate types and unit status, transaction recording and anti-double-counting safeguards, and the applicable sanctions and transitional arrangements.

The integration of carbon environmental services into Indonesia’s conservation framework opens new opportunities for climate-focused investments and sustainable forest management. This update explores the latest regulatory developments on PB-PJL Carbon, including licensing, commercial requirements, and key obligations for carbon market participants.

This update outlines Indonesia’s new export governance framework for strategic natural resource commodities under GR 24/2026, including the introduction of an SOE-led export mechanism. It examines the potential impact on exporters, existing contracts, and cross-border trade arrangements, while highlighting key considerations for businesses during the transition period.

This update highlights the key features of MAASP Regulation No. 3 of 2026, which modernizes Indonesia’s land valuation regime through standardized Land Value Maps, advanced valuation methodologies, and a national digital land value database. The regulation is expected to have significant implications for stakeholders involved in real estate, infrastructure, financing, and other land-based investments.

Indonesia’s forestry carbon framework continues to evolve under Minister of Forestry Regulation No. 6 of 2026, which formally transforms ESG safeguards from voluntary certification standards into binding legal obligations for forestry carbon projects. This update outlines the key ESG safeguard obligations under MOF Reg 6/2026, including Padiatapa, community engagement, benefit-sharing, biodiversity protection, and ongoing compliance requirements.

Presidential Regulation No. 109 of 2025 regarding Urban Waste Management through Waste-to-Energy Conversion (“PR 109/2025”) was issued in response to Indonesia’s waste emergency, where in 2023 approximately 60.99% of waste remained unmanaged and disposed of through open dumping systems.

The Government of Indonesia has recently issued Presidential Regulation No. 110 of 2025 concerning Implementation of Carbon Economic Value Instruments and National Greenhouse Gas Emission Control, aimed at strengthening the implementation framework of carbon pricing and providing greater clarity for stakeholders, especially investors.