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Manampuang, a unique way of distributing sacrificial meat in Agam

Residents of Sitingkai, Agam District, West Sumatra, have a unique tradition of distributing sacrificial meat called ...

Indonesia to phase out single-use plastic by 2029

The government plans to gradually phase out single-use plastic utensils and packaging by 2029, according to Environment ...

Indonesia Fair promotes trade, investment in Japan

The Indonesia Fair 2023 in Saitama, Japan, from April 29 to May 7, which coincided with the holiday season or ...

Opinion

Want to change polluting ways? Show by example

Yong Ardinal does not have to roll up his trousers and wade into the brown stream. He’s an entrepreneur employing ...

Disposal of blood packs at landfill in violation of norms: Ministry

The disposal of dozens of blood packs labeled HIV at Junok Landfill, Burneh, Bangkalan, East Java, on Monday (February ...

Behavioral change vital to eliminate single-use plastic: ministry

Behavioral change on part of the public is vital to efforts to gradually eliminate single-use plastic in Indonesia, ...

G20 Indonesia

Source-based waste management movement in Bali to support G20 summit

Bali Island will host the 17th G20 Summit on November 15-16, 2022, considered peak of the intensive process of the G20 ...

Semarang city picked for USAID's 'Clean Cities, Blue Ocean' program

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has selected Semarang city, Central Java, for its ...

Preserve nature starting with simple steps: East Java governor

East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa called on the public to protect the environment, starting with simple ...

MUI calls for cutting plastic use in Qurbani meat distribution

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has urged the community to reduce the use of single-use plastic bags for the ...

Plastic waste constituting 40-50 percent of total waste by 2050

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry Waste Reduction Director Sinta Saptarina Soemiarno cautioned that in the ...

Surabaya gov't promotes use of non-plastic bags in markets

The Environment Office (DLH) of Surabaya City, East Java Province, and the Nol Sampah (Zero Waste) Community ...

Marine debris removal efforts become national agenda: ministry

Deputy Minister of Environment and Forestry Alue Dohong said a solid marine debris handling and reduction activity ...

Ministry, Bogor Catholic Church launch garbage collection movement

The Environment and Forestry Ministry and the Catholic Church of the Diocese of Bogor City launched the Indonesian ...

Online shopping contributes to increase in plastic waste: ministry

Director of Waste Reduction of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry Sinta Saptarina Soemiarno said the increase in ...