Prabowo Inspects TPST in Banyumas, Views Waste Processing into Recycled Roof Tiles

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto inspected the Environment and Education-Based Integrated Waste Processing Site (TPST BLE) in Banyumas, Central Java, on Tuesday afternoon (28/4/2026).

Quoted from the Presidential Secretariat’s YouTube channel, Prabowo, wearing a light brown long-sleeved safari shirt and black sunglasses, received a comprehensive explanation regarding the TPST BLE at the site.

Prabowo was offered a mask by his staff but chose not to wear it.

Prabowo was also shown several recycling products such as plastic roof tiles, paving blocks, and plastic pellets.

“This is our plastic product, low-value plastic that doesn’t sell well, turned into paving blocks, this is made into roof tiles, throw this roof tile and it won’t break, sir, the price is around 7,000 to 8,000. For the paving blocks, it’s 2,500,” the officer added.

During this visit, Prabowo was accompanied by several of his ministers, including State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi, Minister of Environment Jumhur Hidayat, Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya, and Deputy Coordinating Minister for Food Hanif Faisol Nurofiq.