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…
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…
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…
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…
After Bali banned the Suwung landfill from accepting organic waste from 1 April 2026, the authorities faced an unexpected consequence: residents began burning rubbish en masse in their own yards.
From 1 April 2026, Bali authorities will post staff at the Suwung landfill (TPA Suwung) to prevent organic waste from being brought in. This was announced by I Made Dwi Arbani, head of the Bali Forest…
Mikaël Couturier came to Bali as a regular tourist but became a true waste wizard. Four years ago, the sight of rubbish on the island’s paradisiacal beaches didn’t just upset the Frenchman—it radicall…
Denpasar and Badung have agreed on a waste-supply arrangement for the future PSEL facility — a project designed to convert waste into electricity. Mayor I Gusti Ngurah Jaya Negara said that, to operat…
