Electronic Theses and Dissertation

The Paris Agreement is an international agreement on climate change that sets out a global framework to avoid dangerous climate change by limiting global warming to well below 2°C and pursuing efforts to limit it to 1.5°C. It also aims to strengthen countries' ability to deal with the impacts of climate change and support them in their efforts. Indonesia has ratified the Paris Agreement into Law Number 16 of 2016 concerning the Ratification of the Paris Agreement. In the Paris Agreement, all countries are given the obligation to reduce carbon emissions in accordance with the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities. The emission reduction obligation is defined in the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). There are so many industrial activities of companies that can cause carbon emissions, one of which is the cement industry. This study aims to find out the Paris agreement obligations on the role of companies in reducing carbon emissions and to find out the carbon emission reduction programs carried out by PT. Solusi Bangun Andalas (SBA) as a form of corporate responsibility. Data obtained through empirical juridical research. This study uses primary data obtained in field research in the form of interviews with respondents and informants, observations, and combines legal materials such as textbooks, theories, laws and regulations which become secondary data. The results of the study to explain that the Paris Agreement is one of the most likely solutions in the future in terms of order to deal with the impact of climate change, especially in terms of reducing carbon emissions due to the firmness of including to hold global temperatures below 2 degrees Celsius, and also to overcome the increase in carbon emissions, the Paris Agreement recommends several efforts for the country in this case the companies in the country to make several efforts such as disclosure of carbon emissions, carbon trading schemes, and several other efforts to overcome the increase in carbon emissions. It is hoped that there will be a long-term sustainable program from the company that involves the community to participate directly in reducing carbon emissions, because this is considered very important in the context of reducing the impact of carbon emissions.