JAKARTA: Indonesia akan mulai menerapkan larangan penggunaan produk plastik sekali pakai pada akhir tahun 2029, seperti yang disampaikan oleh Menteri Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan Siti Nurbaya Bakar pada Senin lalu (5 Juni). Jika larangan itu sudah diterapkan, industri manufaktur juga diwajibkan mengurang
JAKARTA: Indonesia akan mulai menerapkan larangan penggunaan produk plastik sekali pakai pada akhir tahun 2029, seperti yang disampaikan oleh Menteri Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan Siti Nurbaya Bakar pada Senin lalu .
"Hal ini sebagai upaya mengatasi sampah dari kemasan yang sulit dikumpulkan, tidak bernilai ekonomis, sulit didaur ulang, dan menghindari potensi pencemaran ," kata Siti Nurbaya seperti dikutip dari kantor berita Antara. Sementara penelitian dari organisasi lingkungan Aliansi Zero Waste Indonesia menunjukkan, hanya sembilan persen sampah plastik Indonesia yang didaur ulang, sisanya berakhir di tempat pembuangan sampah akhir atau mencemari sungai dan lautan.Untuk mendukung pelarangan plastik sekali pakai pada 2029, Menteri Siti Nurbaya menyerukan daerah-daerah di Indonesia segera menyusun peta jalan pengurangan sampah plastik.
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