Ministry of Environment/ Environmental Control Agency of the Republic of Indonesia

What Ministry of Environment/ Environmental Control Agency of the Republic of Indonesia does

Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup / Badan Pengendalian Lingkungan Hidup (KLH/BPLH) is Indonesia's national environmental regulatory authority, established in 1986 and restructured under the Prabowo administration to merge the Ministry of Environment with the Environmental Control Agency. It holds exclusive statutory authority to set environmental standards, conduct Environmental Impact Assessments (AMDAL), issue environmental permits, enforce environmental law, and coordinate Indonesia's international climate commitments under the Paris Agreement (Enhanced NDC: 31.89% own / 43.20% with international support by 2030).

The ministry operates a portfolio of national programs — Adipura (urban environmental award, digitally transformed as Adipura 8.0 in 2025), Adiwiyata (school environmental program), PROPER (corporate environmental rating), Kalpataru, ProKlim (climate village program), Nirwasita Tantra (regional green leadership), and the Ekonomi Sirkular (circular economy) framework — supported by digital platforms including SIPSN (national waste information system), SIDIA (Adiwiyata registration), SRUK/SRN PPI (carbon unit registry, making Indonesia the first country to adopt global carbon data standards), Bursa Karbon / IDX Carbon (carbon exchange), PTSPn (one-stop permitting), WCC dashboard on Looker Studio, and SP4N Lapor (public complaints). It also runs Pusarpedal environmental laboratories and six regional Environmental Control Centers (Pusdal) covering Sumatera, Jawa, Kalimantan, Bali Nusra, Sulawesi Maluku, and Papua.

KLH/BPLH is funded through Indonesia's state budget (APBN) and does not generate commercial revenue. Its go-to-market is regulatory and service-delivery: it serves Indonesian industries (including ~10,000 factories covered by EPR), 34 provinces and 514 districts/cities of regional government, schools (Adiwiyata), communities (ProKlim), and the broader public. Distribution combines centralized ministry services in Jakarta, six regional centers, integrated digital portals, and coordination with sub-national environmental agencies. The current Minister, Moh Jumhur Hidayat, was inaugurated on 27 April 2026, with Vice Minister Diaz Faisal Malik Hendropriyono appointed 21 October 2024.

Name

Ministry of Environment/ Environmental Control Agency of the Republic of Indonesia

Legal name

Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup / Badan Pengendalian Lingkungan Hidup

Website

https://kemenlh.go.id

Company type

Public

Founded year

1986

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

KLH/BPLH is Indonesia's national environmental regulatory authority, operating digital platforms for waste management, carbon registry, and environmental compliance across all provinces.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Environmental Regulation and Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (9241), Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs (92411), Administration of Conservation Programs (92412)

SIC

Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900), Sanitary Services (4950)

akta.pro primary industry

Environmental Policy, Planning & Regulation (BPAIAMAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Environmental Monitoring, Data & Reporting (Air/Water/Soil) (BPAIAMAC), Pollution Control & Environmental Compliance Enforcement (BPAIAMAB), Water & Wastewater Compliance (NPDES/Stormwater, Pretreatment, Drinking Water/SDWA) (EUAHABAB), Environmental Protection Agencies & Environmental Health Departments (HLAJAFAA)

Keywords

• Environmental regulation enforcement
• Climate change mitigation
• Waste management systems
• Carbon registry services
• Pollution control

Headquarters

HQ city

Kuningan

HQ country

Indonesia

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

The Ministry of Environment/Environmental Control Agency of the Republic of Indonesia (KLH/BPLH) is a national government ministry that formulates and enforces environmental policy, regulates pollution control and waste management, coordinates climate change mitigation and adaptation, administers nationally standardized environmental award and certification programs, and operates digital platforms for environmental monitoring, carbon unit registry, and public services.

Product overview

Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup/Badan Pengendalian Lingkungan Hidup (KLH/BPLH) is the Indonesian government ministry responsible for environmental protection and management. The ministry operates a comprehensive portfolio of environmental programs including Adipura (urban environmental award), Adiwiyata (school environmental program), Proper (corporate environmental rating), Kalpataru (environmental leadership award), Proklim (climate village program), and Nirwasita Tantra (regional green leadership award). Supporting these core programs are digital platforms including SIDIA for school program registration, SRUK for carbon unit registry, SIPSN for national waste data, and various e-services including E-LHKPN for official asset reporting, PTSPn for integrated permitting, and Bursa Karbon for carbon trading. The ministry also implements circular economy policies and the Tobat Ekologis movement targeting 2 billion tree plantings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Adipura: A prestigious award program by KLH/BPLH given to cities/districts in Indonesia for their success in maintaining cleanliness, waste management, and urban environmental quality. Launched in 1986 by President Soeharto.
• Adiwiyata
• ProKlim (Program Kampung Iklim)
• Nirwasita Tantra (Green Leadership)
• Kalpataru
• PROPER

Quantifiable outcome

• 156 schools achieved Adiwiyata status in Gresik Regency (2021-2026) from 1,346 total educational institutions
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• PT Semen PadangminorOthers · 14 July 2026Cement manufacturer donated 3,300 mangrove seedlings as part of the Ecological Repentance (Tobat Ekologis) movement and collaborative environmental restoration efforts in Sumatera Barat.
• PT PLN (Persero) Unit Induk Distribusi Sumatera BaratminorOthers · 14 July 2026State electricity company donated fruit tree seedlings as part of the tree planting initiative under the Tobat Ekologis movement, supporting national reforestation goals.
• Partnership for Market Implementation - World BankcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 July 2026Technical partnership supporting Indonesia's carbon market implementation and climate policy coordination. World Bank provides technical assistance for developing and implementing carbon pricing mechanisms and market-based instruments for emission reduction in Indonesia.
• GIZ ClaritycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 July 2026German development agency providing technical cooperation on climate policy implementation, particularly for the Clarity project supporting Indonesia's climate monitoring, reporting and verification systems and policy coordination.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): The U.S. federal agency responsible for environmental protection through regulation, enforcement, and research. Directly comparable to KLH/BPLH as a national environmental authority with similar mandate in air/water/waste regulation, permitting, and standards-setting.
• Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China: China's primary environmental regulator overseeing pollution control, ecological protection, and climate policy. Directly comparable as a national-level environmental ministry with comparable scope across air, water, and waste management programs.
• Ministry of Environment of South Korea: South Korea's national environmental ministry with mature carbon market (K-ETS), EPR systems, and digital environmental platforms. Closely comparable in policy mix and Asia-Pacific context.
• UK Environment Agency: UK's principal environmental regulator overseeing pollution control, waste management, and water quality. Comparable as a national enforcement body with similar regulatory and digital service functions.
• Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (Australia): Australia's federal department responsible for environment, climate, and water policy. Comparable mandate including environmental regulation, climate action programs, and carbon market oversight.
• Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Brazil: Brazil's national environmental ministry with analogous role in biodiversity protection, climate policy, and ecosystem management. Comparable as a major emerging-market environmental regulator with tropical forest and biodiversity priorities.
• Ministry of the Environment of Japan: Japan's national ministry overseeing environmental conservation, waste management, and climate policy. Comparable as a mature environmental regulator with analogous programs in carbon markets, waste recycling, and pollution control.
• Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of India: India's central ministry for environmental regulation, forest conservation, and climate change policy. Closely comparable in scale and emerging-market context, with similar programs on waste management, biodiversity, and NDC implementation.
• European Environment Agency (EEA): EU agency providing independent environmental data and assessment. Comparable as a multi-country environmental authority with strong data/registry systems akin to KLH/BPLH's SRUK, SIPSN, and SRN PPI platforms.

Others

• UN Environment Programme (UNEP): UN's designated entity for environmental issues, coordinating international environmental policy. Indirectly comparable as KLH/BPLH is Indonesia's focal point for UNEP coordination and Paris Agreement implementation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/KLH_BPLH
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@KLH-BPLH
• Instagraminstagram.com/kemenlh_bplh
• TikToktiktok.com/@kemenlh_bplh
• Facebookfacebook.com/KementerianLH
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kementerian-lingkungan-hidup-badan-pengendalian-lingkungan-hidup

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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