#Waste Management
BRIN-Banjarnegara administration develop technology to turn plastic waste into fuel
The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) and the Banjarnegara Regency Government are developing technology to process plastic waste into fuel (petasol) through a fast pyrolysis (faspol) machine.
Jakarta targets 100 percent waste management by 2026
The Jakarta Environmental Agency has included 100 percent waste control system − 70 percent on waste management and 30 percent on waste reduction − as a priority program and performance target in 2026.
Indonesia simplifies permits to boost waste-to-energy investment
The Coordinating Ministry for Food Affairs has considered combining three Presidential Regulations (Perpres) and simplifying their procedures in an effort to attract investment and finance the construction of waste-to-energy power plants (PLTSa) in Indonesia.
Indonesia to shut down three landfills due to severe environmental risks
The Ministry of Environment has confirmed that it will close three final waste processing sites (TPA) − Rate in Ende Regency, Aek Nabobar in Central Tapanuli Regency and Degayu in Pekalongan City − for their significant contribution to environmental pollution.