#plastic waste

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Plastic waste entering Jakarta bay is mostly Styrofoam

Most of the 59 percent plastic waste entering the waters of Jakarta Bay daily is Styrofoam, trademarked brand of ...

Jakarta Bay polluted by 8.32-tons land-derived waste daily: LIPI

A research conducted by the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) showed that no less than 8.32 tons of land-derived ...

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ANTARA guide to mangrove resort in North Jakarta

Jakarta is replete with attractions, ranging from shopping centers, museums, and amusement parks to cafes and bars ...

P&G 2019 Citizenship Report highlights commitment to Community Impact, Gender Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Sustainability

- The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) today released its 2019 Citizenship Report, detailing progress in its ...

Indonesia consistently supports IMO for maritime safety maintenance

Indonesia's Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi, in his address at the 31st Session of the International ...

Special team to probe dioxin-contaminated eggs in East Java

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar has set up a special research team to delve deeper into the ...

2,000 scout members joined recycled costume carnival

Some 2,000 scout members joined a carnival of recycled costumes in Jakarta's MH Thamrin street during car-free day ...

Instant noodle packaging among worst polluters in Indonesia

Plastic waste arising from local food and beverage products, mostly instant noodle brands, chiefly constituted the ...

Production packaging must be environment-friendly: WPO president

President of the World Packaging Organization (WPO) Pierre Pienaar said that all the countries in the world are ...

President Jokowi raises issues of toxic waste

President Joko Widodo raised the issues of hazardous and toxic waste in the 14th East Asian Summit, held in the IMPACT ...

Pandjaitan emphasizes it is high time AIS members realize commitment

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut B. Pandjaitan believes that the time has come for ...

Indonesia can become model of digital economic development for AIS

Indonesia can become a model for Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) to develop the digital economy, according to ...

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 ...

Fishermen conduct ocean cleanup to facilitate healthy crab harvesting

Central Java’s crab fishermen group recently conducted an ocean cleanup by removing three tons of plastic waste ...

17 whale strandings recorded on Sabu Raijua Coast

A total of 17 whales washed up on the beach of Menia Village in West Sabu Sub-district, Sabu Raijua District, East Nusa ...