He is currently leading the research on lifecycle assessment and environmental footprint analysis for the Northwest Advanced Renewables Alliance (NARA) bio-jet fuel project. His work also focuses on green building programs with an emphasis on modeling social, economic, and industrial aspects of adoption and diffusion of innovative building materials. Indro's long term goal is to advance the understanding of the role of cultural aspects, economic conditions, and institutional drivers in effective, sustainable, and environmentally responsible bio resource uses and practices.