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Micro-scale PPKM effectively works to stem COVID-19 spread: KPC-PEN

Micro-scale public activity restriction (PPKM) imposed in Java and Bali was effective in thwarting the transmission of ...

Micro-scale restrictions expected to curb COVID spread: task force

The extension of micro-scale community activity restrictions (micro-scale PPKM) from March 9 to March 22 this year is ...

Putting the lid on plastic waste from e-commerce packaging

With Indonesia aiming to be free of plastic waste and implement proper waste management by 2025, several measures have ...

Micro PPKM authorities should consider medical waste management

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force urged to take into account the management of medical waste, including single-use ...

Business sector should create more sustainable jobs: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged business operators to expand job opportunities to expedite recovery of the ...

Ministry seeks to strengthen waste management to drive economic growth

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry said it is keen to support the waste management sector and help strengthen the ...

Tourism Minister mulling COVID-19 free corridor in Bali

Bali chapter have proposed a stimulus package of Rp1.5 billion to boost local tourism entrepreneurs' cash flows, he ...

Uno, Koster discuss soft loan for reviving Bali's tourism industry

Bali chapter have proposed a stimulus package of Rp1.5 billion to boost local tourism entrepreneurs' cash flows, he ...

Ministry develops additional medical waste treatment facilities

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has built more medical waste treatment facilities in regions, the ministry's ...

Fostering Green Recovery Towards More Inclusive Economies in Asia

How to rebuild and transform economies post COVID-19 while confronting the climate crisis? The pandemic reminded us of ...

20by2020 improves the lives of thousands of fishermen and their families in Indonesia

The UAE-led humanitarian initiative, 20by2020, continues to extend sustainable solutions to various parts of the world ...

Collaboration in chemical industry pivotal to COVID response, recovery

The APEC Chemical Dialogue bolstered cooperation on regulatory affairs to facilitate trade in essential goods and ...

Waste processing to boost industry's competitiveness in global market:

The Industry Ministry has pushed manufacturing firms to streamline their waste processing system in a bid to enhance ...

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Green economy takes precedence in push for recovery

With people forced to lock themselves at home to break the chain of COVID-19 spread, pollution has reduced ...

Medical waste generation rose 30-50 percent due to COVID-19 pandemic

The volume of medical waste generated in Indonesia increased 30-50 percent to reach 1,662.75 tons, as of October 15, ...