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Tap local wisdom to reduce food waste: Forestry Ministry

Indonesia's Forestry Ministry has said several local wisdom values of indigenous communities can serve as ...

Indonesia acts against open dumping to improve waste management

Indonesia's Ministry of Environment (KLH) has assured that it is taking serious measures to improve waste ...

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 ...

Housing sector can help lower emissions: Environment Ministry

Deputy Minister of Environment Diaz Hendropriyono stated that the housing sector can contribute to reducing gas ...

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 ...

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Historic negotiations to end plastic pollution and Indonesia's role

A major event on efforts to end the problem of pollution due to plastic waste will be held in Busan, Republic of Korea, ...

Indonesia, Singapore agree to cooperate in blue economy programs

Indonesia's Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) and the Government of Singapore agreed to step up their ...

Ministry asks producers to make waste reduction road map

Minister of Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq asked producers in the country to immediately make a waste reduction road ...

Ministry urges regional heads to improve waste management

The Ministry of Environment has issued directives to all regional heads in Indonesia, particularly those operating ...

Research finds microplastics in cows grazing at disposal sites

Researchers from the non-governmental organization Gita Pertiwi have detected microplastics in the tissues of cows left ...

Apple-picking robot wins Medallion for Excellence at WorldSkills

An apple-picking robot designed by students from the Electronic Engineering Polytechnic Institute of Surabaya (PENS) ...

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 ...

Consumption of fish, GDP positively correlated: Indonesian minister

Minister of National Development Planning Suharso Monoarfa pointed out on Thursday the positive correlation between ...