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Indonesia needs medical waste depots at regional level

Local governments need COVID-19 medical waste disposal depots to overcome a lack of access to services for processing ...

Enviro Ministry cautions against dumping COVID-19 waste into landfills

Director General of Waste Management from the Environment and Forestry Ministry Rosa Vivien Ratnawati, emphasized that ...

Enviro Ministry highlights need for better waste management strategies

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry has stressed on the need for changing public behavior and implementing better ...

Global youth problem-solvers announced as winners of Mary Kay Inc.-sponsored NFTE World Series of Innovation Challenge

Mary Kay Inc., a leading corporate advocate of women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship, announced today the top ...

Ministry seeks to strengthen waste management to drive economic growth

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry said it is keen to support the waste management sector and help strengthen the ...

Minister: Illegal radioactive waste disposal must invite strict action

Minister of Research and Technology, Bambang PS Brodjonegoro, has said he supports strict law enforcement against ...

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Implementing health protocols in wet markets remains challenging

  With Indonesia implementing the new normal, now being referred to as “adapting to new habits”, ...

Hong Kong identifies biowaste reuse opportunities, supports sustainable development

- Hong Kong is increasing the recycling rate of yard waste and wood waste to promote sustainability.Hong Kong is ...

Indonesia launches radical action plan to curtail plastic waste

Indonesia launched a plan of action to radically reduce plastic waste to fulfill its ambitious target of reducing ocean ...

Indonesia seen to begin applying circular economy concept

Indonesia has been seen to begin implementing the concept of circular economy that can proffer social, economic, and ...

Ministry seeks for 30% reduction in manufacturing waste

The Indonesian government is scheduled to issue a Ministerial Decree that requires manufacturers of goods to reduce ...

Government readies Rp2.4 trillion for Lake Toba development

The government, through the Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing, has prepared some Rp2.4 trillion for the ...

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Waste materials can be transformed into treasure

For years, a steady stream of waste materials has made its way into landscapes, landfills, waterways, and garbage ...

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ASEAN Summit good opportunity to put brakes on plastic waste imports

The ASEAN leaders are set to meet in Bangkok, Thailand, from June 22-23, 2019, for the 34th ASEAN Summit, themed ...

Dutch investors to review W Sumatra's renewable energy potential

Several Dutch investors are to visit West Sumatra in August 2019 to obtain first hand information about the ...