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Aliet Green Obtains B Corp Certification with Instellar’s Assistance

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Aliet Green is now B Corp certified with an overall impact score of 123.2! We’re delighted and proud of Aliet Green’s achievement, especially because Instellar took part in helping them obtain this certification. We introduced B Corp and supported Aliet Green throughout the process of obtaining the certification. For almost a year, Instellar assisted the social enterprise founded […]

August 8, 2026 1 min read
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Instellar, AMMAN, and Bahasa Bisnis Support MSMEs in West Nusa Tenggara with UPPAYA & UMKM TELAS

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Instellar together with PT Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara (AMMAN) and Bahasa Bisnis initiated UPPAYA (Usaha Pemudi Pemuda Berdaya) and UMKM TELAS (Tumbuh, Berdaya, dan Naik Kelas), economic empowerment programs aimed at supporting the youth and MSMEs in Jereweh, Maluk, and Sekongkang Districts, West Nusa Tenggara. Running since September 2022, the two programs have a total […]

August 8, 2026 4 min read
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Three Key Elements for Sustainable Business Growth

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Sustainable business growth cannot be separated from Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) elements. This was conveyed by Rizky Anugrah, Head of Program of Instellar at the Startalk: Generating Sustainable Business Growth for Social Enterprises event organized by Skystar Ventures. What is ESG? ESG is a framework used to measure company behavior in three areas, namely […]

August 8, 2026 2 min read
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Instellar and KADIN Indonesia Collaborate to Strengthen MSMEs

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On September 12 2023, Instellar and KADIN Indonesia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build Wiki Wirausaha, a collaborative platform that connects MSMEs with empowerment programs. Wiki Wirausaha was built in conjunction with the Inclusive Closed Loop movement which was endorsed by President Ir. H. Joko Widodo. On this platform, MSMEs are able to participate […]

August 8, 2026 1 min read
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Instellar and IKEA Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator (I-SEA) Opens Second Cohort: Supporting Sustainable Ecosystems in the Agriculture and Aquaculture Sector

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Jakarta, [11 September 2023] – Instellar and IKEA Social Entrepreneurship are excited to announce they are extending their partnership to further support the developing social entrepreneurship ecosystem in Indonesia.  After the successful completion of the first cohort in June 2023, the Instellar and IKEA Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator (I-SEA) Programme returns for  a second cohort, to support […]

August 8, 2026 3 min read
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Waste4Change Secured Investation Funding for 70,000 USD

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Waste4Change, a social enterprise that provides responsible waste management solutions, won the 2023 Climate Impact Innovation Challenge program with the proposal “Circular Business Model for Low Value Plastic Recovery from Marine Environment.” Along with this victory, Waste4Change has successfully secured investment funds worth of US$70,000 from Rumah Group which will be used to optimize the […]

August 8, 2026 2 min read
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I-SEA Impact Business Days Highlights: Bringing together the Indonesian Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem

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It’s a wrap! The I-SEA Impact Business Days, the culmination event  of the first I-SEA (Instellar & IKEA Social Entrepreneur Accelerator) programme, was held on 7-8 June 2023 at the Pullman Thamrin Hotel, Jakarta. Let’s take a peek at some of the highlights of this exciting event. We were delighted that more than 200 participants […]

August 8, 2026 3 min read
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Recognizing Green Job Career Opportunities

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Currently, more and more companies in Indonesia are highly aware about the importance of sustainable and environmentally friendly business. Of course, this also increases job opportunities in the sustainability sector or what are commonly called as green jobs. What Is Exactly A Green Job? Nadiya Adnani, Program Lead at Instellar some time ago was invited […]

August 8, 2026 4 min read
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3 Indonesian Startups Crowned Best in Energy Action for Sustainable Transformation (EAST) Program Incubation Series, To Receive 1-on-1 Consultation from Instellar Impact Advisory

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JAKARTA, 5 April 2023– The GSMA Mobile Innovation Hub: Energy Action for Sustainable Transformation (MIH EAST) program has successfully held a series of online and offline programs with its peak on March 12-16 2023 in Bali. GSMA MIH EAST or GSMA Mobile Innovation Hub: Energy Action for Sustainable Transformation itself is a startup incubation program […]

August 8, 2026 4 min read