600 Waste Banks Targeted to Be Built This Year
access_time August 04 2016 03:54 PM remove_red_eye 2105
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Jakarta Cleanliness Dept is targeting to build 600 waste banks this year. Based on the latest data, there have been 390 waste banks built.
This year, we target to build 600 waste banks. Last year, we have built 234 waste banks
"This year, we target to build 600 waste banks. Last year, we have built 234 waste banks," expressed, Maulana, Vice Head of Jakarta Cleanliness Dept, Thursday (8/4).
He expects the bank could reduce waste that sent to Bantar Gebang Landfill. This is because, at this time, there are 7,000 tons of wastes from Jakarta sent to Bantar Gebang.
Waste Bank in Pekojan OperatedAccording to him, 2,729 RWs in Jakarta must have waste bank. So garbage volume from the upstream can be reduced.
"By the end of 2017, we target all RWs to have it," he closed.
