#waste handling

Collection of waste handling news, found 85 news.

Ministry readies Rp1.67 trillion for community-based green activities

The Environment and Forestry Ministry will disburse Rp1.67 trillion (US$110 million) to 327 selected districts and ...

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 ...

Government pushes acceleration of waste-to-energy processing facility

The government aggressively continues to encourage acceleration of waste-to-energy processing facility with ...

Jakarta assigns 3,180 waste-handling personnel for New Year's Eve

The Jakarta Provincial Environment Office (DLH) will deploy 3,180 personnel including garbage truck drivers and waste ...

Government promotes waste management education to youth

The government bolsters the younger generation's education of the importance of waste management and reduction of ...

Jakarta, W Java discuss cooperation in water supply, flood handling

Acting Governor of Jakarta Heru Budi Hartono and Governor of West Java Ridwan Kamil held a meeting to discuss ...

Indonesia reduces 28.5% plastic waste entering sea in 2021

Indonesia succeeded in reducing the amount of plastic waste flowing into the sea by 28.5 percent in 2021 as part of ...

Waste management issues best addressed through mutual assistance: govt

Deputy Home Minister John Wempi Wetipo opined that waste management issues in Indonesia could be addressed through ...

Waste-handling action plan in Citarum river basin areas signed

The Home Affairs Ministry and several local governments whose areas are located around the Citarum River Basin Area ...

Jakarta sets up forum for air quality improvement

The Jakarta Environment Office has established a forum that will encourage collaboration among several parties to ...

G20 Indonesia

Indonesia commits to 70-percent reduction in marine debris by 2025

An official from the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Investment accentuated Indonesia's commitment ...

Waste management still posing challenges: Environment Ministry

Waste management in Indonesia is still posing challenges, ranging from structural and institutional challenges to ...

Public participation social capital for resolving waste problem

Strong public participation will be a form of social capital for Indonesia to address the waste management problem, ...

Need to integrate waste management from upstream to downstream

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has underlined the need for integrating waste management approaches and ...

RI first to build collaborative platform for plastic waste handling

Indonesia will become the first country to build a collaborative platform for handling plastic waste under the ...