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Seeking solutions for waste handling in Indonesia

The garbage landslide at Leuwigajah Landfill, West Java, which killed 157 people in 2005, left a deep scar on the ...

APEC ministers pledge collective action for ocean sustainability

Ministers from APEC economies convened in Busan, South Korea, on Thursday for the 5th APEC Ocean-Related Ministerial ...

Motor vehicles drive half of big cities' dry season pollution: RI Govt

The Ministry of Environment stated that emissions from motor vehicle exhaust contribute 42 percent to 57 percent of air ...

CSEAS Indonesia launches project to reduce single-use plastics

The Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) Indonesia organized a kick-off seminar on "Behavior Change in ...

Need national movement to fight against waste: Prabowo

President Prabowo Subianto has called for waging a war on waste through a national movement for a cleaner, greener, and ...

Indonesia partners with World Bank to tackle waste problem

The Indonesian government teams up with the International Financial Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank ...

Indonesia, Denmark agree on action plan for strategic cooperation

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono and his Danish counterpart, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, signed an action ...

Waste banks key to ending open dumping in Indonesia: govt

The Ministry of Environment, in conjunction with Earth Day celebrations, underscored the need to support sustainable ...

Government closes hundreds of open-dumping sites across country

The government has closed hundreds of open-dumping sites nationwide as part of its endeavors to address environmental ...

Indonesia pushes waste-to-energy tech for better management

The Indonesian government is enhancing waste management infrastructure with the help of modern waste-to-energy ...

Indonesia moves to tackle waste, responds to criticism

The Indonesian government is stepping up efforts to address the country’s waste problems by ending open dumping ...

Expediting Waste Power Plant regulations boosts business potential

Energy self-sufficiency is one of the programs initiated by President Prabowo Subianto’s administration to ...

Government officially ends open dumping landfill practices

The Indonesian government has officially stopped the entire open dumping waste management system as of Friday (April ...

Indonesia eyes foreign investment boost in waste-to-energy sector

Waste-to-energy (WtE) processing businesses in Indonesia are attracting strong interest from foreign investors, ...

Second NDC pending emission reduction discussion: RI Govt

Indonesia's Second Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) document, which includes the emissions reduction ...