#pollution control

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Jakarta fights air pollution by cooperating with S Tangerang, Bekasi

The provincial government of Jakarta will cooperate with the South Tangerang city and Bekasi city governments to ...

Jakarta targets 41-percent reduction in PM2.5 concentrations by 2030

The Jakarta provincial government is aiming for a 41-percent decline in the levels of harmful PM2.5 pollutants by 2030 ...

Ministry tests power plant coal waste as road foundation material

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing has conducted a trial to utilize coal-burning waste from a steam ...

Jakarta imposes sanctions on two firms for polluting environment

The Jakarta Provincial Environment Office imposed sanctions on two bulk loading and unloading service companies in ...

Tangerang government orders polluting firm to cease operations

Tangerang District Head Ahmed Zaki Iskandar sent a warning letter instructing local company PT Sukses Logam Indonesia ...

Pertamina wins 23 gold awards for effectively implementing ESG

Pertamina received 23 gold awards in the Corporate Performance Rating Program in Environmental Management (PROPER) 2021 ...

VP, Minister Bakar confer 2021 Proper Awards

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin and Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar handed over the 2021 Company ...

Citarum water is safe for fish cultivation, irrigation: governor

West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil confirmed that the quality of water in Citarum River has reached a level safe for ...

59% of Indonesian rivers heavily polluted: Environment Ministry

Fifty-nine percent of the 564 rivers in Indonesia are heavily polluted, according to Luckmi Purwandari, director of ...

Ministry's team tasked with tackling NTT's sea pollution and damage

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP), East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) government, and the United Nations ...

Zero-emission vehicles incorporated into blue sky program: ministry

Indonesia's Environment and Forestry Ministry plans to incorporate zero-emission vehicles into the blue sky ...

Jakarta air quality in 2020 better than in 2019: ministry

The Environmental Affairs and Forestry Ministry has reported that based on monitoring of ambient air quality using the ...

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Easing congestion to reduce air pollution in Jakarta

Jakartans have been very enthusiastic in welcoming the country’s first subway called Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) ...

Pollution, environmental damage pose threat to coastal, ocean ecosystems

Pollution and environmental damage have posed a threat to oceans and coastal regions having rich biological diversity, ...

Plastics make up 37 percent of garbage polluting Indonesian seas

Around 37 percent of 1.2 million tons of garbage polluting Indonesian seas are plastics, which could not easily be ...