The BENWIT ITS research team has developed a method for producing gasoline from palm oil as a low-emission fuel alternative. Using a catalytic cracking method with a bimetallic catalyst, the team successfully increased biogasoline yield by up to 83% while lowering the process temperature. This innovation offers a more efficient and sustainable solution for fuel production.

ITS Professor, Prof. Diah Susanti, initiated eco-friendly advanced material innovations to tackle the energy crisis and pollution. Utilizing local biomass waste and photocatalyst technology, these supercapacitor and pollutant-degrading breakthroughs are designed to support the energy transition and sustainably achieve net-zero carbon emission targets.

Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) strengthens the synergy among academics, industry, and the government through the Energy Policy Series. Strategic discussions regarding waste-to-energy utilization and equitable electrification in remote areas serve as a tangible manifestation of ITS's commitment to achieving sustainable national energy security.

The Electrical Automation Engineering Department of Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) showcased over 150 applicable technological innovations by students through the Final Project Exhibition and Competition (FIPEC) 2026. Various leading works in fields ranging from disaster mitigation to smart agriculture are designed to provide real solutions for societal and industrial needs.

The AIChE ITS Student Chapter launched an innovative, Internet of Things (IoT) based smart well water filtration system in Keputih, Surabaya. Combining four stages of automated purification and real-time monitoring sensors, this appropriate technology serves as a solution for residents to overcome the clean water crisis caused by the risk of waste infiltration.