Coca-Cola Amatil's New Recycling Plant to Slash Virgin Plastic Use

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Hair Donation for Cancer Survivors

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Coca Cola Amatil Indonesia Says Sustainability Agenda Remains Unscathed

... energy. “We can even turn waste into biogas,” Lucia said. Lucia ... to produce plastic bottles from recycled plastic and slash their plastic resin usage ...

Pro-Job Law Could Undermine Efforts to Clean the Ocean

... 20 percent of total plastic waste in Indonesia ends up ... Indonesia’s ever-growing waste outputs and consequent ... the environment. Single-use plastic products, particularly seen in ... favour of waste reduction and reforming current waste disposal practices. ...

Danone-Aqua Teams Up with Gov't for East Java’s Largest Integrated Waste Management Site

... April, 620,000 tons of plastic waste pollutes rivers, lakes, and seas ... the Indonesian government to reduce plastic waste from entering the sea by ... elements — can carry out the plastic waste management properly," Emil said. During ...

Pandemic Pushes Indonesians to Adopt Healthier Lifestyle

... the increasing number of plastic waste during the Covid-19 ... that Indonesia's household plastic waste increased almost twice during the ... one to five grams of plastic waste per day, now they ... orders, which mostly use plastic packaging, increased. The solution ...

Fighting Plastic Tsunami With Natural Fiber

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Healthy Oceans: Keeping Asia and The Pacific Afloat

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How to Improve Indonesia's Plastic Waste Management

... countries adopt policies to curb plastic waste, but implementation is slow. ... second-life market for recycled plastic. "[Waste management] requires context-specific regulatory ... does not improve its waste management, global plastic waste in the ocean could ...

Indonesia Launches Circular Economy Initiative With Denmark, UNDP

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