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        "id": 1730308,
        "msgid": "sorting-household-waste-not-a-new-concept-but-now-mandatory-in-jakarta-1778464349",
        "date": "2026-05-11 08:14:01",
        "title": "Sorting Household Waste: Not a New Concept, but Now Mandatory in Jakarta",
        "author": "Ambaranie Nadia Kemala Movanita",
        "source": "KOMPAS",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "The Jakarta Provincial Government has officially launched a household waste sorting initiative to enhance the capital's waste management system, as declared by Governor Pramono Anung alongside the Minister of Environment and the Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs during a Car Free Day event. The programme mandates separating organic and inorganic waste before disposal, with plans to enforce it across sectors including hotels, restaurants, and cafes, backed by unspecified sanctions for non-compliance. This move aims to reduce the burden on facilities like the Bantar Gebang landfill by utilising additional processing sites such as RDF Rorotan and TPS 3R, promoting more sustainable waste handling in the city.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta Province has now officially initiated household waste sorting\nto improve the waste management system in the capital. The declaration\nof this movement was delivered by Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung,\ntogether with Environment Minister Jumhur Hidayat and Coordinating\nMinister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan, at the Car Free Day event on\nJalan Rasuna Said in South Jakarta on Sunday (10\/5\/2026). \u201cToday, the\nJakarta Government, under the guidance and direction of the Coordinating\nMinister for Food and the Environment Minister, is holding a waste\nsorting activity in accordance with the governor\u2019s instructions,\u201d stated\nPramono on Sunday. Technically, the waste sorting movement encourages\nthe public to separate organic from inorganic waste before it is taken\nto the final disposal site. In the future, such waste sorting will be\nmandatory. This is because, previously, waste from various areas in\nJakarta was directly transported to the Integrated Waste Processing Site\n(TPST) Bantar Gebang in Bekasi, West Java. \u201cBesides Bantar Gebang, we\nalso have RDF Rorotan and TPS 3R. These will serve as the waste\ncollection points,\u201d he said. In line with that, Pramono will also\ntighten waste sorting management from the hotel, restaurant, and cafe\nsector (horeka) in Jakarta. He emphasised that there will be sanctions\nfor businesses that do not properly implement waste sorting regulations.\nHowever, Pramono has not yet detailed what kind of sanctions are meant.\n\u201cIf they do not comply or fulfil it, then sanctions will be imposed,\u201d he\nasserted. Based on the regulation, Pramono divides waste into four main\ncategories with respective processing methods. The details are as\nfollows:<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/sorting-household-waste-not-a-new-concept-but-now-mandatory-in-jakarta-1778464349",
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