Indonesian Contingent to Join Discussions on Climate Change and Investment in Davos

... Indonesian rivers and oceans from plastic pollution on Wednesday. More Digital Investment ...

Japanese FM Urges Respect to Maritime Laws

... combat against the imminent marine plastic pollution," Motegi said. His Jakarta visit ...

Companies in Asia Need to Wake Up to New Normal of Climate Change

... introducing taxes on meat and plastic packaging, for example – measures that ... to combat global emissions and pollution, it is manifestly in companies ... in recent years – plus mounting pollution and much-reduced biodiversity – will ...

Reflecting Marginality at Jogja Biennale

... )," a somewhat literal commentary on plastic pollution. (JG Photo/Yudha Baskoro) A ...

Companies Join Forces to Set Up New Waste Management System in Bali

... . The Alliance to End Plastic Waste, a nonprofit organization ... management systems that prevent marine plastic pollution. "We are proud to ... recycling infrastructure to prevent plastic from leaking into the ... The Alliance to End Plastic Waste and Project STOP ...

Making Recycled Art in Papua

... West Papua suffers from acute plastic pollution. An elementary school in the ... create artworks made from recycled plastic – and learn the art of ...

Blue Bonds: New Initiative for Our Oceans

... world's second-largest marine plastic polluter, with an estimated ... 3 million metric tons of plastic debris originating from the ... that the hidden cost of plastic pollution in the world's oceans ... solve the country's burgeoning plastic waste problem. The key ...

Monsters of Plastic, They're Pulling Your Strings

... the deadly threat of plastic pollution. The giant plastic-mâché dolls were ... called #dietplastik, said, "Every day, plastic waste collected in Jakarta can ... Baskoro) Non-degradable plastic packaging attached on a plastic monster's body ...

Gov't Hopes Plastic Tax Will Force Industry to Find Eco-Friendly Alternatives

... ,000 metric tons of marine plastic pollution annually, making it the world ... start producing more environmentally friendly plastic. Indonesia is following the example ... on single-plastics, including plastic bags, polystyrene and plastic straws, in December ...

Environmental Coalition Calls on Gov't to Ban All Waste Imports

... Margaretha Quina, head of pollution control at the Indonesian Center ... that have been accepting imported plastic waste, mostly from the ... in its footsteps after plastic waste imports from the ... of waste, especially shredded plastic and paper. "We could ...