We take pride in collaborating with esteemed organizations that share our vision for innovation, excellence, and commitment to sustainabillity. Here are some of our valued partners and projects
Project Title
Developing Guidelines on
Effective Reporting and Monitoring of Forest Crime Cases.
Description
This project aimed to develop Guidelines for Effective Reporting and Monitoring of Forest Crimes within the Bukit Harapan landscape. Through this collaboration,ESA Consultants carried out preliminary research on forest crime issues, identified relevant regulations, collected information through discussion,reviewed company procedures to obtain an initial understanding of the situation, actors, and impacts of forest crimes, prepared the draft reporting and monitoring guidelines, and conducted the field piloting of these guidelines.
Project Title
Developing Guidelines to the Implementation of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Principles from a Legal Aspect Across PT Pamapersada Nusantara's Various Business Lines.
Providing Training Materials, Advice, and Legal Opinions related to the ESG Legal Framework
Description
Under this engagement, ESA was responsible for developing Guidelines for Implementing ESG Principles from a Legal Perspective (ESG Legal Framework) for the various business lines of PT Pamapersada Nusantara (PAMA). ESA conducted a general assessment of PAMA’s business activities, identified ESG principles and practices applicable at both the national and international levels, analyzed associated risks, and reviewed relevant ESG regulations to evaluate potential changes and compliance opportunities.
The scope of work included providing legal materials and opinions on ESG regulations in Indonesia and advising on the application of ESG within PAMA’s business processes. ESA supported the entire preparation process up to the early stages of implementation, including attending discussions, providing input or revisions to the ESG Legal Framework checklist document, and undertaking any other necessary actions to achieve the project objectives.
Project Title
Reviewing Indonesia’s Adherence to OECD Legal Instruments Required for Accession to the OECD
Description
ESA, in collaboration with PwC Legal Indonesia and Archipel Prime Advisory, supported the review of Indonesia’s adherence to 89 OECD Legal Instruments required for OECD accession. The work included legal and regulatory assessment, preparation of assessment matrices and Initial Memoranda,regulatory gap analysis, review of relevant K/L worksheets, and development of substantive technical inputs for selected OECD instruments, including Environment Policy, Waste, and Regulatory Policy.
Project Title
Developing ESG Modules for PT PLN Sustainability Academy
Description
ESA, in collaboration with the Center for Environmental Law and Climate Justice (CELCJ) (Faculty of Law, Universitas Indonesia) developed ESG learning modules for PT PLN (Persero)’s Sustainability Academy to strengthen the capacity of PLN personnel in implementing ESG strategies and advancing a sustainable energy transition.
Project Title
Providing Legal Opinion on the National FCPF Carbon Fund Emission Reduction Legal Reference & Framework
Description
ESA was engaged by Penabulu Foundation to provide legal advisory services to support the Ministry of Environment in assessing the legal authority for the transfer of Emission Reduction rights under the FCPF Carbon Fund ERPA in East Kalimantan.
Project Title
Benchmark Study on Strategic Plan for Sustainable Biomass Project Development in Indonesia
Description
ESA provided policy and legal expertise for a benchmark study on sustainable biomass project development in Indonesia. The assignment focuses on reviewing Indonesia’s existing policy and regulatory framework for biomass, identifying implementation gaps and opportunities to accelerate small- and medium-scale biomass projects based on agricultural residues, and providing policy and legal inputs to the project’s White Paper and project development guidebook
Project Title
Scoping Study on LNG and Fossil Gas in Indonesia Benchmark Study on Strategic Plan for Sustainable Biomass Project Development in Indonesia
Description
ESA conducted a comprehensive analysis of the legal landscape surrounding LNG and fossil gas issues in Indonesia. The assignment involved identifying key legal,strategic, and operational considerations, assessing the existing legal framework, and providing strategic insights to inform the development of a legal framework and support subsequent phases of the work.
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Project Title
Developing Curriculum Framework and Governance Framework of Green Academy Indonesia
Description
ESA supported the design phase of the Green Academy Indonesia under the Low Carbon Development Initiative (LCDI) Phase 2 Program. The assignment involved developing a competency-based Curriculum Framework, Governance Framework, and design outlines for eight thematic modules covering Literacy of Low-Carbon & Climate Resilient Development, FOLU, Energy Transition, Food Systems and Agriculture, Circular Economy, GEDSI, System Dynamics, and Public Communication on Green Economy. ESA also supported stakeholder consultations and validation processes to ensure the Green Academy Indonesia’s design is aligned with stakeholder needs and provides a strong foundation for its future implementation and institutionalisation.
Project Title
Scoping Study on Energy Transition Minerals in Indonesia
Description
ESA conducted a legal scoping study on energy transition minerals in Indonesia, examining the evolving classification and regulatory landscape of critical, strategic, and transition minerals. The study assessed legal and regulatory frameworks across the mineral supply chain, including extraction,processing, due diligence, environmental safeguards, and international market developments, while identifying legal gaps and opportunities for strategic legal action.
We have conducted several training sessions and knowledge-sharing activities with our partners
Activities
ESG Training for Alto Network’s IPO
Description
ESA delivered an ESG training program for Alto Network to strengthen the company’s understanding of ESG principles and their relevance to the Initial Public Offering (IPO) process, including key ESG considerations, regulatory expectations, and corporate sustainability practices
Activities
ESG Integration Strategy and Legal Risk Mitigation Training
Thematic Webinar Series
Description
ESA, in collaboration with Dafi Munir & Partners (DMP Law Firm),delivered a training program on integrating ESG into business practices and mitigating related legal and operational risks. The training highlighted ESG as a strategic business instrument to strengthen regulatory compliance, corporate governance, reputation, investor confidence, and long-term business resilience.
ESA regularly organizes thematic webinars on environmental law, environmental governance, and emerging legal and sustainability issues. The series provides a platform for knowledge sharing and discussion on current environmental and legal developments. Selected webinar topics that have been covered include:·
- Corporate Liability under Indonesia’s New Criminal Code·
- ESG: Legal Risks, Business Strategies, and Practical Implementation
- Climate Change Law in Indonesia: Strengthening the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) Commitment
