Indonesia is a significant contributor to the global plastic waste crisis, producing over 5.6 million tons of plastic waste every year. To put this staggering amount into perspective, it is equivalent to approximately 40,000 blue whales, the largest creatures on Earth. The capital city of Jakarta alone generates around 7,000 tons of waste on a daily basis, primarily originating from domestic sources. Furthermore, it is disheartening to note that Indonesia has earned the unfortunate distinction of being the second-largest food waster worldwide. Regrettably, less than 10% of the country's waste undergoes proper recycling and is repurposed, exacerbating the environmental impact of this issue.

With Sebumi Weekend Workshop “Waste” series, you will learn the process of converting all types of household waste into valuable goods such as fertilizer and ecobrick