10 Ways to RecycleIndonesia ExpatJanuary 14, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 14, 2021July 9, 20210The constant increase in plastic pollution and global warming has brought on a whole new worry for the world and...
How Plastic Pollution Destroys Our Environment and Ways to Overcome ItIndonesia ExpatJuly 9, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 9, 2020November 10, 20210Plastic pollution is one of the worst problems faced by our planet. In recent decades plastic use has exponentially increased....
20,000 Volunteers Come Together for a Cleaner Jakarta, Thousands More Join Across NationIndonesia ExpatOctober 18, 2016November 9, 2016 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 18, 2016November 9, 20160On Sunday, October 16, the fourth annual Clean Up Jakarta Day took place, with 20,000 volunteers and joined by celebrities...
Touching Lives through Craftwork: Meet Samantha BeachAngela JelitaApril 19, 2016 by Angela JelitaApril 19, 20160XS Project is an NGO raising awareness of environmental damage and poverty through education, best known for their innovative product...
The Great Degradable SwindleKenneth YeungOctober 29, 2015 by Kenneth YeungOctober 29, 20150Consumers in Indonesia will have noticed that plastic bags from leading chains of convenience stores and supermarkets are now labelled...
WWF Indonesia Reduces Waste in the Komodo IslandsIndonesia ExpatJune 26, 2015August 4, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatJune 26, 2015August 4, 20170The Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) is an endangered species that can only be found in the Komodo National Park (KNP)...
Recycling Materials and Lives for a Brighter FutureGail G. CollinsOctober 23, 2014August 8, 2017 by Gail G. CollinsOctober 23, 2014August 8, 20170While Titi Marley was growing up in Jakarta in the 90s, her parents were preachers, and they lived near a...
Clean Up Heroes to Move Mountains in Second Annual Clean Up Jakarta DayIndonesia ExpatJuly 14, 2014August 11, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 14, 2014August 11, 20170On November 10th, 2013, the first annual Clean Up Jakarta Day (CUJD) took place, gathering 1,000 volunteers at 16 clean-up...
Dua Tangan Cukup: Karina Donates Recyclables for Arts & CraftsAngela JelitaFebruary 25, 2014August 11, 2017 by Angela JelitaFebruary 25, 2014August 11, 20170Dua Tangan Cukup (Two Hands are Enough) is a movement started by Clean Up Jakarta Day, under Indonesia Expat, which...
Clean Up Jakarta Day 2013: Back-Breaking Teamwork Raises Awareness of Jakarta’s Rubbish ProblemIndonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2013August 16, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2013August 16, 20170The first Clean Up Jakarta Day took place on the morning of Sunday November 10th 2013. Over 1,000 volunteers at...
Bali’s Doomed Love Affair with PlasticPaul V. WaltersNovember 5, 2013December 9, 2022 by Paul V. WaltersNovember 5, 2013December 9, 20222 When I began to research this article, I saw the immense problem that is literally choking the life out of...
An Insight into Plastic PollutionFrancesco RicciardiApril 4, 2013September 6, 2017 by Francesco RicciardiApril 4, 2013September 6, 20170Plastic pollution is reaching very high levels in Bali. Almost 30 million plastic bottles are used every day and disposed...
Olivier Pouillon: Bali RecyclingQraved TeamMarch 12, 2013September 2, 2020 by Qraved TeamMarch 12, 2013September 2, 20203 In the mid-1990s, Olivier Pouillon saw a young child die at an illegal hotel dumpsite. The experience left a deep...