#waste problem

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Several programs tackling waste issue in marine areas: ministry

Several priority programs have been initiated for tackling the problem of waste in marine areas and accelerating marine ...

Used clothes imports could hurt country's unique brand: IFC

The dominance of illegally imported thrift clothes in the market can hurt Indonesia's cultural identity and impede ...

Opinion

Want to change polluting ways? Show by example

Yong Ardinal does not have to roll up his trousers and wade into the brown stream. He’s an entrepreneur employing ...

President asks regions to replicate Bali's waste management practices

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged regions across Indonesia to build integrated waste management facilities ...

How Indonesia fighting waste crisis

On the morning of February 21, 2005, a garbage landslide in a 60-meter-high and 200-meter-long trash mountain at ...

Ministry pushes landfill mining to tackle waste problem

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has launched a movement to encourage landfill mining since no more landfills will ...

W Sumatra looks to Norway firms for waste handling cooperation

The provincial government of West Sumatra is pursuing cooperation with a waste management organization and a waste ...

Sorting crucial for waste management: ministry

The Environment and Forestry Ministry stated that sorting waste based on the category and type became key in the effort ...

Ministry pushes for settlement-based waste management in sub-districts

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry encourages settlement-based waste management activities that start from the ...

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 ...

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 ...

G20 Indonesia

Bappenas encourages investors to use blended finance to achieve SDGs

Deputy for Economy at the National Development Planning Ministry/National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) Amalia ...

Need to expand waste transportation service to prevent littering: BRIN

The government must expand the waste transportation service so that it reaches all regions, including villages, to ...

Waste management in villages responsibility of govt, community

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno has said that waste management in tourist villages is a ...