Plastic Waste Reduction Strategy in Bogor City, Indonesia

  • Beata Ratnawati*
  • , Sulistijorini Sulistijorini
  • , Walidatush Sholihah
  • , Nur Aziezah
  • , Andini Tribuana Tunggadewi
  • , Dimas Samiaji
  • , Keyren Johana Ginting
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Plastic waste is a problem in the city/district. Plastic waste cannot be decomposed so it needs special efforts in plastic waste management. The purpose of this study was to determine the plastic waste management strategy in Bogor City. The research was conducted in Bogor City from September to November 2022. Research data were obtained from interviews with waste managers and direct measurement of waste for 8 consecutive days. The data obtained were analyzed descriptively and quantitatively. From the results of waste measurement, it was found that plastic waste generated in Bogor City is around 2- 29%. Plastic waste reduction strategies are the existence of regulations from the government, waste reduction using reuse, reduce, and recycle.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication3rd International Conference on Applied Sciences 2023 “Strengthening Agro-maritime in the 21st Century with Multidisciplinary Collaboration”
Publisher EDP Sciences
Number of pages5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 29-Nov-2023
Externally publishedYes
Event3rd International Conference on Applied Sciences 2023 on Strengthening Agro-maritime in the 21st Century with Multidisciplinary Collaboration, ICAS 2023 - Bogor, Indonesia
Duration: 2-Sept-20233-Sept-2023

Publication series

NameE3S Web of Conferences
PublisherEDP Sciences
Volume454
ISSN (Print)2555-0403

Conference

Conference3rd International Conference on Applied Sciences 2023 on Strengthening Agro-maritime in the 21st Century with Multidisciplinary Collaboration, ICAS 2023
Country/TerritoryIndonesia
CityBogor
Period02/09/202303/09/2023

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