Can Indonesia Handle EV Battery Waste?

Key Summary:
- Rising EV adoption and ecosystem in Indonesia
- Concerns regarding EV waste management
- Opportunities and challenges regarding waste
The electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem is rapidly expanding in Indonesia, largely due to government incentives, solid supply chain, innovative products and the perception that EVs are environmentally friendly.
But here’s the concern: Despite being marketed as a green alternative to the conventional combustible vehicles, EVs come with potential environmental risks, particularly regarding battery waste management.