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Indonesian community waste management initiatives

Overview

Various regional and community-led initiatives in Indonesia are focusing on waste management and the promotion of a circular economy.

In West Java, efforts in Ciamis Regency involve studying community-based systems such as Black Soldier Fly maggot cultivation, composting, and waste banks to process organic waste.

In other regions, student-led and community programs are expanding these practices. In Boyolali, residents are being introduced to waste sorting habits, while in Pemalang, the reactivation of a waste bank aims to support local healthcare funds through plastic recycling. Additionally, in Karawang, training programs for housewives focus on transforming household waste into recycled products to provide economic empowerment.

Entities

Ciamis Regency · Cimahi City Government · Ngatiyana · Bulog · Peruri

Timeline

  1. 26 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Community initiatives in Indonesia promote waste management and circular economy

    Community programs in Indonesia are promoting waste management and circular economy principles to improve environmental hygiene and create economic value through waste banks and recycling training.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    West Java regional initiatives focus on waste management and food security

    Local governments in West Java are implementing community initiatives, including waste management studies in Ciamis and rice distribution in Cimahi to support vulnerable citizens during a dry season.

Sources

jatengnews.id · okezone.com