Cilandak Barat Urban Village, Cilandak, South Jakarta socialized eco-friendly shopping bags (KBRL) usage to replace plastic bags usage at Mede Traditional Market, Jl. KH. Muhasyim 1.

It is important to use eco-friendly shopping bags thus waste can be reduced

Cilandak Barat Urban Village Head, Agus Gunawan mentioned, socialization was given to traders at Mede Market by involving 15 joint personnel from civil apparatuses (ASN) in urban village and sub-district, Satpol PP, and market management.

"Socialization is carried out according to the Jakarta Gubernatorial Regulation (Pergub) No. 142/2019 concerning Obligation to Use Eco-friendly Shopping Bags (KBRL)," he explained, Tuesday (8/25).

His side ensured to comply with health protocols when socializing KBRL to traders in each kiosks and urged them for not using single-used plastic bags.

"It is important to use eco-friendly shopping bags thus waste can be reduced in order to save the earth," he closed.