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Plastic, sweet beverage excise to cause more problems than it solves: Businesses
Regulations 2 years ago

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Plastic, sweet beverage excise to cause more problems than it solves: Businesses

Industry players have complained about a planned excise tax on plastic products and sweetened beverages, arguing it will not solve what it is intended to and will cause other problems in the process.
SEA to open new ocean plastic collection center with global partners
Front Row 2 years ago

SEA to open new ocean plastic collection center with global partners

Prevented Ocean Plastic™ Southeast Asia (POPSEA) is proud to announce the grand opening of a new collection center on Jl. Pegangsaan Dua KM. 1, Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, which is the next step in the company’s mission to set up best-in-class recycling infrastructure in underserved communities across Indonesia.   
Recycling start-up tackles industry headache of low-value plastics
Tech 3 years ago

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Recycling start-up tackles industry headache of low-value plastics

Low-value plastic waste is more expensive to recycle than to produce, but one recycling start-up has found a way to process them and turn a profit.
Mahkota Giovey Abadi empowers scavengers, takes part in coping with plastic waste issue
Front Row 3 years ago

Mahkota Giovey Abadi empowers scavengers, takes part in coping with plastic waste issue

As a country with the world’s fourth largest population, Indonesia produces the most mismanaged plastic waste.
Message in a bottle: Could a deposit boost recycling in RI?
Regulations 3 years ago

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Message in a bottle: Could a deposit boost recycling in RI?

Bottle deposit schemes are used in numerous countries to make recycling more cost efficient. Some experts say they could boost waste collection in Indonesia, too, but others prefer to build on existing waste management concepts.
RI seeks to block curbs on raw plastic production
Regulations 3 years ago

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RI seeks to block curbs on raw plastic production

The Industry Ministry, as well as plastic manufacturers and analysts, says the proposal could disturb a local ecosystem already bruised by imports.
Third massive whale in a month beaches itself, dies in Bali
Archipelago 3 years ago

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Third massive whale in a month beaches itself, dies in Bali

The male sperm whale was found stranded on Yeh Leh beach in Jembrana on Saturday afternoon. 
Trash trawler launched off Bali
Archipelago 3 years ago

Trash trawler launched off Bali

The Mobula 8, brainchild of 52-year-old Franco-Swiss Yvan Bourgnon, is capable of clearing solid debris, microwaste and oil spills, and he expects it to retrieve up to 1,000 tonnes of waste annually. 
Bandung microrecycling initiative for plastic
Environment 3 years ago

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Bandung microrecycling initiative for plastic

Part of Bandung’s new-wave microrecycling initiative for plastic, Newhun and Trash Smith talk about their journey, contrasting motivations and ideas behind their conduct.
Ocean plastic: Has the tide been turned?
Academia 3 years ago

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Ocean plastic: Has the tide been turned?

Instead of questioning why the plastics were even there in the ocean in the first place, the public was “driven” to believe that as a notorious ocean polluter, plastic products were “branded” as the common enemy.

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