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Taking measures to tackle urban waste, ministry says

The Ministry of Environment has assured that it has taken several steps to address the waste issue in many cities ...

Indonesia urges swift action on global plastic pollution pact

Indonesia's Deputy Minister of Environment, Diaz Hendropriyono, has called for immediate negotiations to push the ...

Indonesian govt invites e-commerce to support Adiwiyata School

The Environment Ministry has invited e-commerce companies in Indonesia to support the Adiwiyata School program, ...

Ministry urges regional govts to monitor, sample waste

Highlighting the importance of waste supervision as a basis for policymaking, the Ministry of Environment has ...

Indonesia to end plastic waste imports by 2025: minister

The Indonesian government plans to implement a policy banning the import of plastic waste starting next year, as stated ...

Indonesia's Environment Ministry plans to end waste imports this year

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq aims to halt waste imports into Indonesia starting this year, citing concerns ...

Govt to evaluate policy on ending waste imports

Minister of Environment/ Head of Environmental Control Agency ​​​Hanif Faisol Nurofiq has said that he will ...

Illegal dumping of imported toxic waste serious crime: Ministry

The Environment and Forestry Ministry underscored that illegal dumping of hazardous and toxic waste originating from ...

KPPU expects garlic importers to open up plantations

The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) expects garlic importers open up a plantation to maintain the ...

Minister stresses public participation in war on plastic waste

Coordinating Minister for Maritime and Investment Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has appealed to the public to join ...

Indonesia re-exports hazardous waste to Australia

The Indonesian government through the Directorate General of Customs and Excise will on Wednesday re-export nine ...

Indonesia not a waste disposal site for developed countries: Minister

Environment and Forestry Minister, Siti Nurbaya, reiterated that Indonesia should not turn into a waste disposal site ...

Jokowi orders strict monitoring of waste imports

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered strict monitoring of waste imports as their poor management has the ...

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Indonesia takes firm stand on saying no to foreign rubbish

Over the past few months, Indonesia has repeatedly shown its objection toward becoming a dumping ground for foreign ...

Greenpeace recommends ASEAN to curtain single-use plastic production

Greenpeace Southeast Asia has praised the Bangkok Declaration and the ASEAN Framework of Action on Marine Debris, ...