#plastic waste

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Lesser waste on Sudirman-Thamrin as CFD deserted during Ramadhan

There was a lesser amount of plastic waste during Sunday's Car Free Day on Sudirman-Thamrin Boulevards, Jakarta, ...

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

Ensuring healthy Bangka Belitung seas for better blue economy

Indonesia has been leading on a blue economy strategy as a form of its commitment to restoring the health of marine ...

Recycling prevents physical impairment in future generations: minister

Investing in plastic waste recycling facilities could prove very beneficial because it could prevent physical ...

Marine Ministry focusing on five blue economy programs

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries is focusing on expediting five blue economy-based programs to maintain the ...

Blue economy must be long-term focus: Fisheries Minister

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Sakti Wahyu Trenggono on Tuesday emphasized that the five blue economy policies ...

Natuna looking to attract more travelers: official

The Natuna Tourism Office in Riau Islands province is striving to attract more domestic and international travelers to ...

Gov't launches Conscious Living program in Jakarta to manage waste

The Environment and Forestry Ministry is encouraging efforts to manage waste, including toxic and hazardous waste, ...

W Sumatra looks to Norway firms for waste handling cooperation

The provincial government of West Sumatra is pursuing cooperation with a waste management organization and a waste ...

Indonesia, Germany launch pilot project to tackle marine litter

Indonesia, in cooperation with Germany, launched the "3RproMar" pilot project that aims to address the issue ...

Indonesia looks to develop tech to rid seabed of plastic

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, has said that he expects Indonesia ...

Minister encourages beverage industry to develop recycling facility

Coordinating Minister of Maritime and Investment Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan urged beverage industry actors to ...

Ministry pushes for settlement-based waste management in sub-districts

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry encourages settlement-based waste management activities that start from the ...

Ministry aims for zero new landfills from 2030

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry is targeting to stop the construction of new landfill sites or TPAs from ...

Blue carbon studies can support climate change mitigation: ministry

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) has said that a study on preparing a blue carbon ecosystem and ...