W. Jakarta Socializes Waste Sorting Intensively
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Maria Inggita
Organic, inorganic, and hazardous and toxic material (B3) waste sorting socialization is done intensively by West Jakarta Administration.
Residents are asked to sort household waste which has economical value
West Jakarta Environment Sub-dept. Head, Edy Mulyanto said, waste sorting socialization is mentioned in Mayor Instruction No. 34/2017.
"Residents are asked to sort household waste which has economical value," he said, Sunday (9/10).
City Flats Targeted to Have Waste BankHe added, waste sorting is done in waste bank thus waste volume that will be transported to Bantar Gebang Landfill can be reduced a lot. He conveyed, there are 116 operated waste banks recently in West Jakarta.
"We are targeting in each 8 sub-districts in West Jakarta have 20 waste banks by the end of this September," he expressed.
He explained, his side also encourages all schools in West Jakarta to have waste bank.
"School must have waste bank, especially for adiwiyata school model such as SMPN 194, SMPN 220, SMAN 78, and SMAN 23 Tomang," he closed.
