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The document provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of solid waste management in Indonesia, focusing on the critical issue of plastic waste. It begins with an analysis of national solid waste management data, highlighting the scale and impact of plastic waste in the country. The document delves into the challenges faced in managing plastic waste and examines the state of plastic recycling efforts. It outlines the targets, strategies, and goals set by the Indonesian government for effective solid waste management, emphasizing the role of producers in reducing waste. Additionally, the document explores the implementation of a circular economy and offers strategies to accelerate producer responsibility in waste reduction, aiming to foster a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly waste management system in Indonesia.
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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