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The Indonesian Minister of Environment and Forestry (MoEF)'s Regulation Number P.75 of 2019 concerning Waste Reduction Roadmap by Producers, establishes guidelines for reducing plastic waste by producers effort, particularly targeting packaging and single-use plastics. This regulation aims to promote environmental sustainability by encouraging the reduction (R1), recycling (R2), and reuse (R3) of plastic packaging. It mandates planning and measures for the take-back, management, and control of Solid Waste from product, product packaging, and containers. The ultimate goal of this regulation is to enforce the responsibility of producers or Extended Producers Responsibility (EPR) for reducing waste to the landfill, guide and facilitate the producers, including brand owners, manufacturers, importers, retailers, and the F&B industry.
The kNOwWaste Knowledge Platform was developed through a Project Cooperation Agreement funding by UNEP on 2016. The platform provides data and information on holistic waste management to stakeholders in Asia and the Pacific region. The platform was developed with the following aims: generate and consolidate data or information on holistic waste management, transform data into easily comprehensible outputs for use by key stakeholders, map out and disseminate information on international waste management projects under the GPWM and UNEP projects as well as other international partners, and provide capacity building support through dissemination of data or information support for relevant stakeholders on holistic waste and waste management system.
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