The “put the bag outside the gate and forget about it” era is officially over. From 1 April 2026, Suwung landfill stopped accepting organic waste altogether. The dump will be fully closed by 1 August…
While Indonesia protects its market by banning the import of textile products, fabric manufacturers and sewing factories organized an event for fashion newcomers. There, one could not only learn about…
In the village of Gulingan in the Mengwi area (Badung), locals say street litter has fallen by around 90%. They put this down to a simple system that has been in place for a long time: residents sort…
Coca-Cola Indonesia is launching the 'Recycle Me' eco-program for the fifth consecutive year — the collection and recycling of used plastic bottles. For each PET bottle handed over, the company donate…
Waste management reform continues in Bali, and now the residents of Denpasar will have to adjust to new rules. The temporary waste storage site (TPS) on Jl. Pulau Seram, near the Level 21 shopping mal…
Bali’s waste will be converted into energy by 2027. Officials have officially launched the PSEL (Pengolahan Sampah menjadi Energi Listrik) project. It’s a plant where waste will be processed into enou…
Waste management in Bali is becoming increasingly challenging. The situation is made worse by the halt to transporting organic waste to the Suwung landfill in Denpasar from 1 April 2026.
From 13 May, Tabanan Regency will begin enforcing penalties for littering and for breaching waste-sorting rules. Inspections will apply not only to residents but also to businesses—hotels, restaurants…
The Regent of Badung, I Wayan Adi Arnawa, and his deputy, Bagus Alit Sucipta, ceremoniously cut the wires of cable television on one of the streets in Canggu. This marked the launch of a large street…
In Denpasar, five people were fined for dumping rubbish in unauthorised places. Four were fined 100,000 rupiah for leaving waste by the roadside. Another was fined 300,000 rupiah for illegal dumping.
