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Background Research
What
What is the current situation in Indonesia regarding packaging waste? Fair Planet
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"According to the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Indonesia ranked second globally as a major contributor to plastic waste in 2019"
"Every year, around 8 million tonnes of plastic are dumped into the ocean. Indonesia contributes more than 600,000 tonnes of that, estimates the Indonesian Institute of Sciences."
"The majority of plastic waste is non-recyclable and non-biodegradable, which means it often finds its way into landfills, and Indonesia has a significant number of them."
"The government has established an ambitious goal of reducing plastic waste by as much as 70 per cent by 2025. To support this objective, the government has committed to allocating USD 1 billion annually to the initiative."
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Who
Who is the PISCES group (Plastics in Indonesian Societies)? PISCES Partnership
A research and innovation team working to develop solutions to reduce the impact of plastic waste in Indonesia, and to act as a knowledge hub for innovative plastics research
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Why
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Why is packaging waste so prevalent in Indonesia? Fair Planet
"The widespread use of plastic bags, coupled with a lack of awareness about the environmental harm caused by plastic waste, is likely contributing to Indonesia's current predicament."
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