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Epicor Celebrates 30 Years of Driving Innovation and Customer Success Across Asia at Annual Asia Connect Event

- Epicor, a global industry-specific enterprise software leader, celebrated a multitude of successes at the company’s ...

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 ...

News Focus

Presidential debate lacked environmental focus By Fardah

The second round of presidential election debate, held on Feb 17, 2019, was considered more interesting, but ...

Hoping for environmental solutions offered by presidential candidates

Millions of Indonesian television audience hope that the upcoming second round of presidential election debate will be ...

Plastic use ban to affect 25 million scavengers: IPI

The Indonesian Scavenger Association (IPI) has reminded that a ban on the use of plastic will affect some 25 million ...

Synergy among ministries crucial to addressing marine pollution

Three sea turtles were found dead some 150 meters off Pari Island, Seribu (One Thousand) Islands District, Jakarta, ...

News Feature - Time for central, local governments to maintain Raja Ampat`s cleanliness

Raja Ampat has 553 coral reef species, constituting 75 percent of the world`s coral reef biodiversity, and over a ...

News focus - Rising environmental concern over plastic waste polluting Indonesian seas

The carcass of a 9.5-meter-long sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) washed ashore the Kapota isle, Wakatobi District, ...

93 million plastic straws used in indonesia every day: official

As many as 93 million plastic straws are used by Indonesians per day, a fact concerning the cause of environmental ...

Asian Games 2018

Danone Aqua promotes "kindness contingent" during Asian Games

Danone Aqua, the official hydration sponsor of the 18th Asian Games, is promoting a program called "kindness ...

Improving security at Komodo National Park

Efforts to improve security of Komodo National Park tourist area in West Manggarai District, East Nusa Tenggara ...

Plastic waste can be a time bomb

Plastic and Styrofoam products have made life so simple and easy for mankind. Plastic bags, plastic dishes, and ...

Indonesian communities help government to curb ocean waste

Thousands of Indonesian communities across the nation have been helping the government to curb ocean waste to 70 ...

Blue economy concept can create jobs

As a model of sustainable development that concerns the use of the coastal and marine ecosystem, the blue economy ...

Indonesia to reduce plastic wastes by 70 percent

The Indonesian government is committed to reducing plastic wastes by 70 percent by the end of 2025, initiated with the ...