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How Accelerator Priorities Shift Across Ecosystems

Across several cities in Indonesia, our Zebra Accelerator Playbook workshops brought together entrepreneurial support organizations (ESOs) working in different local contexts. While the goal was to strengthen accelerator design and execution, the workshops revealed patterns in how accelerator priorities evolve across ecosystems. Each city had its own dynamics. But some patterns kept coming up; aboutContinue reading “How Accelerator Priorities Shift Across Ecosystems”

Redefining Luxury in Mandalika: Lombok Eco Kriya Pioneers Circular Tourism with ‘Tusha’ Amenities and the SOLAH Network

Lombok Tengah, January 20, 2026 – In a significant step toward transforming Lombok into a sustainable tourism destination, the Lombok Eco Kriya Consortium—comprising Plana, Timba, and Wise Steps Foundation—together with Instellar Impact, officially unveiled the region’s first Circular Green Tourism Ecosystem. Hosted at Tampah Hills, the dissemination event brought together key stakeholders from the government,Continue reading “Redefining Luxury in Mandalika: Lombok Eco Kriya Pioneers Circular Tourism with ‘Tusha’ Amenities and the SOLAH Network”

Berikanesia Lestari Transforms Abandoned Mining Pits into a Circular Economy for Belitung Communities

Bangka Belitung, 14 January 2026 — Changemakers from Belitung under the Berikanesia Lestari initiative, with support from Instellar Impact through Catalyst Changemakers Ecosystem (CCE) 3.0, have successfully implemented blue economy innovations over the past year on Belitung Island. Through close collaboration with local government, fisher groups, aquaculture farmers, community health workers, and local residents, BerikanesiaContinue reading “Berikanesia Lestari Transforms Abandoned Mining Pits into a Circular Economy for Belitung Communities”

CSR as a Business Strategy: Lessons from Danone Indonesia, BUMA International Group, and Industry Experts

At our recent Impact in Action on strategic CSR, leaders from Danone Indonesia, BUMA International Group (BIG), and ecosystem experts all pointed to the same thing: impact is no longer a side project. It’s becoming part of business strategy. Here are the key insights from the discussion. Purpose-driven companies build impact into their operations KaryantoContinue reading “CSR as a Business Strategy: Lessons from Danone Indonesia, BUMA International Group, and Industry Experts”

Rumah Tenun Magelang

Rumah Tenun Magelang preserves and promotes traditional handwoven textiles made from natural fibers based in Magelang, Indonesia. By combining heritage techniques with modern design, it supports women artisans, creates sustainable livelihoods, and protects cultural identity while ensuring the survival of Indonesia’s weaving heritage for future generations.

Parongpong RAW Lab

PT Raesaka Amanah Widyakarya (Parongpong RAW Lab) is an award-winning research institute in Indonesia focusing on sustainability, circular economy, and material innovation. It transforms residual waste into circular materials through community empowerment, technology, and design, creating solutions that reduce environmental impact.

Kobumi

Kobumi is a social enterprise founded in 2022 through a partnership between the EcoNusa Foundation and Indigenous cooperatives from Papua and Maluku. It promotes fair trade of Indigenous products such as nutmeg, cloves, cocoa, and Papua coffee while empowering local economies, protecting Indigenous rights, and preserving ecosystems.