Jakarta to phase out open dumping at Bantargebang from Aug. 1
Open dumping at Bantargebang is targeted to fall from 72.56 percent to 50.34 percent in the second half of 2026.
Antara News, Republika
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Day 7, 45% of Jatiwaringin landfill fire area extinguished
300 personnel, 3 water-bombing helicopters and injection methods are deployed as flames continue to burn inside the trash piles.
CNN Indonesia, Republika +3
KLH launches ‘ecological repentance’ drive to restore mangroves
The 2026-2028 program is being pushed after 700,000 hectares, or 30% of Indonesia’s mangroves, were found damaged.
Antara News, Republika
Environment Minister urges water sharing to prevent peat fires in Riau
The ministry is using water-table data and real-time CO₂ and CH₄ monitoring to reduce fire risk and emissions.
Antara News, CNBC Indonesia
KLH seals and sues illegal B3 waste processor in Tangerang
PT Beringin Petroleum Energy has been ordered to halt operations and faces possible criminal, civil and administrative penalties.
Antara News, Republika
Environment Minister launches bamboo drive to restore 12.4 million ha
The “national ecological repentance” program also covers rehabilitation of 700,000 hectares of damaged mangroves.
Antara News, Republika
KLH opens Invirotech 2026 in Jakarta, 99 show green tech
The June 11-13 JICC exhibition drew about 4,000 people, including more than 3,000 students and university students.
Antara News, Republika +1
Kemenpar seeks waste guidance in Bali after 298 sanctions
44 businesses still are not compliant, while many hotels, restaurants and cafes now sort waste into just three categories.
Antara News, Republika
KLH Pushes Climate Justice Law as RI Waste Hits 51 Million Tons
The government is drafting new legal protections as 74% of waste remains unmanaged and landfills keep releasing methane.
CNN Indonesia, Antara News +2