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Pertamina turns to nature-based solutions to balance climate, energy

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Friday, November 11, 2022

JAKARTA, Nov 11, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - State-owned energy company PT Pertamina has prepared some strategies to balance climate resilience and energy security, which include the development of nature-based solutions.

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  • JAKARTA, Nov 11, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - State-owned energy company PT Pertamina has prepared some strategies to balance climate resilience and energy security, which include the development of nature-based solutions.
  • The decarbonization measures taken by the company have included pushing energy efficiency, zero-flare oil and gas activities, and carbon capture and utilization.
  • "Some other measures include increasing green electricity in Indonesia, building the electric vehicle ecosystem, and developing nature-based solutions," Muraza added.
  • However, synergy is needed between nature-based solutions and the energy sector, and both should go hand-in-hand.

Terviva Expands Executive Team To Accelerate Launch Of Regenerative Oil And Protein Food Ingredients

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

ALAMEDA, Calif., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Terviva, a regenerative food and agriculture company that produces healthy, plant-based food ingredients called Ponova, today announced the appointments of Sudhir Rani as chief corporate development officer, Scott Bowman as chief financial officer and Udayraj Prabhu as senior vice president and general manager of India operations.

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  • "Our Ponova oil and protein ingredients connect the restoration of land and communities to the creation of delicious, climate-friendly, non-GMO foods," said Naveen Sikka, Terviva founder and CEO.
  • "Scott, Udayraj and Sudhir each bring valuable expertise and unique leadership capabilities to the executive team that will enable us to launch a regenerative food system that satisfies consumers' appetites for quality plant-based ingredients that are responsibly sourced and sustainable."
  • Terviva is a regenerative food and agriculture company founded in 2010 that produces healthy, plant-based food ingredients called Ponova.
  • Terviva has raised more than $100 million in equity capital to date and has a growing team of more than 100 people.