Kebon Sirih Urban Village Distributes Waste-Sorting Bins to Residents
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Kebon Sirih Urban Village administration in Menteng, Central Jakarta, distributed sorting trash bins to residents of RT 13/RW 03 to implement the waste sorting program.
Raise awareness about waste sorting
Head of Kebon Sirih Urban Village, Henny Mahrojah said the distribution of these sorting trash bins follows up on Gubernatorial Instruction Number 5 of 2026 regarding waste sorting.
63 Sorting Trash Bins Distributed in Susukan"A total of 23 out of 50 households in RT 13/RW 03 are already equipped with waste-sorting bins. It is hoped that all households will have waste-sorting facilities," she said.
Her side also encouraged residents to process organic waste into liquid fertilizer, while inorganic waste is sold to the RW 03 Kebon Sirih Waste Bank.
"Meanwhile, residual waste and hazardous and toxic waste (B3) will be managed through collaboration with the Central Jakarta Environment Sub-agency," she added.
Her ranks will also continue to encourage the replication of the waste sorting initiative from RT 13/RW 03 in other RWs.
Meanwhile, Head of RT 013/RW 03 of Kebon Sirih, Gunawan is encouraging residents to sort their waste is no easy task.
Sementara Ketua RT 013/RW 03 Kebon Sirih, Gunawan admits that encouraging residents to sort their waste is no easy task.
"Every day, we go door-to-door to raise awareness about waste sorting," he admitted.
Abdul Johar, the Head of RW 03 in Kebon Sirih, added that his team is actively conducting socialization to residents across the four RTs in the area.
"Distributing sorted-waste bins made from repurposed water jugs to residents' homes encourages more people to sort their waste at the source," he stated.
