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Hyundai Details Plan for Indonesia's First Waste-to-Hydrogen Project

The automaker partners with Pertamina and the Indonesian government to turn landfill waste into clean hydrogen, with infrastructure development targeted by 2027.

This photo provided by Hyundai Motor Group shows the group's production plant in West Java, Indonesia. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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Overview

  • Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled a roadmap for its first overseas waste-to-hydrogen initiative at the Global Hydrogen Ecosystem Summit 2025 in Jakarta.
  • The project will utilize biogas from the Sarimukti landfill in West Java, which processes 80% of Bandung's daily waste, to produce clean hydrogen.
  • The initiative is a collaboration between Hyundai, Indonesia's Pertamina Holdings, and the Indonesian government to establish a local hydrogen ecosystem.
  • Construction of key infrastructure, including hydrogen reformers and fueling stations, is expected to begin this year, with completion aimed for 2027.
  • This marks Hyundai's first international expansion of its waste-to-hydrogen technology, supporting Indonesia's energy independence and waste management efforts.