Good data alone doesn’t change policy — it needs to reach the right people in a form they can use. We combine research, strategic communication, and capacity building to help evidence translate into decisions on the ground.
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Forest & Land
We bring field-level data, including on social forestry and nature-based solutions, into wider policy conversations, making sure the realities and experiences of local communities are part of how Indonesia's forests are discussed and managed.
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Energy Transition
We support efforts to advance a just energy transition and convene spaces for government, business, and civil society to work through what a fair shift away from fossil fuels looks like in practice.
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Urban Resilience
We work with data on air quality and mobility to better understand the challenges facing Indonesian cities, and bring that evidence into planning conversations with local governments and communities.
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Media & Education
We produce data-driven journalism and research that help strengthen the way sustainability issues are covered in the media, and build the capacity of journalists and students to work with evidence.
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Responsible Business
We use ESG data to make corporate sustainability performance easier to understand and compare. Through tools such as KESGI, we support more informed conversations between companies, investors, and the public.
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Green Economy & Finance
We focus on how green industrial policy, sustainable finance, and development strategies can work together to support a low-carbon economy that still delivers growth and jobs.
See the detailsPublishes economic and business news in Indonesia, covering markets, industry, and policy, with a dedicated section on the green economy.
katadata.co.id
A section of Katadata covering environmental and sustainability issues in Indonesia, including news, research, and data on carbon economy, forestry, and clean energy.
green.katadata.co.id
Katadata's research and advisory unit, conducting data analysis and strategic advisory work for companies, government agencies, and other institutions.
kic.katadata.co.id
Katadata's event platform, hosting and listing seminars, forums, and conferences that bring together organizations and industry actors.
sisiplus.katadata.co.id
An ESG scoring platform tracking the sustainability performance of over 300 listed companies across 13 industry sectors in Indonesia.
kesgi.katadata.co.id
A data portal compiling economic, business, and industry statistics from public and government sources, presented through data stories and visualizations.
databoks.katadata.co.id
“Partnering with YBDI is always great as it opens up a new connection and opportunity to deliver greater impact in Indonesia”
Farah Sofa
Program Officer Ford Foundation
