Plastic waste in Indonesia during the pandemic
The pandemic is having a great impact on various sectors like education, employment, but also on people’s consumption behaviors. This has both positive and negative environmental implications. Indonesia produces a lot of waste With 260 million inhabitants,...
Plastics Waste Facts in Indonesia
Indonesia currently produces 6.8 million tons of plastic waste per year, with only about 10% of it ending up in recycling centers. Only 2% of this collected plastic waste can be recycled effectively, 14% of the plastic waste is burned, while 4% ends up in landfills....
Plastic Free July
Every year in July, Plastic Free July offers a personal challenge for people to decrease the amount of single-use plastic they are using in their daily lives. This personal challenge is part of a global effort for the oceans, for cleaner streets, and for the planet as...
The ZeroWaste Center is Temporarily Closed Due to Emergency COVID-19 Restriction
Responding to the implementation of emergency public activity restrictions policy (PPKM) in the Bali and Java area from 3rd to 20th of July, the ZeroWaste Center is temporarily closed to the public. Emergency Covid-19 Restriction in Java and Bali Following the rapidly...
ZeroWaste Soap Program Update
The Soap eco-station in the ZeroWaste Center got a make-over and is moved to a new location in the ZeroWaste Center, to make the upcycled soap production more efficient. The ZeroWaste Soap Program Every year 75 tons of soap is thrown away by hotels and villas in Bali,...
Sawangan Beach cleanup
R.O.L.E. Foundation organized this month’s beach cleanup at Sawangan Beach, one of the closest beaches to the ZeroWaste Center. The team with 23 people collected 129.02 kg of non organic waste. The beach condition The beach has a short shore with white sand,...
Kids Community Garden
The Community Garden is one of the ZeroWaste Center’s recent Permaculture Projects. The Community Garden had its opening on Earth Day 2021 and the Sawangan kids have been gardening for two months now. Why a Community Permaculture Garden The Community Garden is part of...
Turning organic materials into compost
Composting is one of the activities we conduct at the ZeroWaste Center. Being rich in nutrients, it serves as a necessary fertilizer for our permaculture gardens. What is composting Composting is the natural degradation process of organic materials, such as...
Jerman Beach cleanup
On Friday, 28th of May 2021, R.O.L.E. Foundation organized this month’s beach clean up at Jerman Beach. The team with 23 participants collected 33.17 kg of non-organic waste. The condition of the beach Interestingly enough, the condition of the beach was better...
Bali WISE Project Personal Plant Care
To develop the interest of the Bali WISE students towards nature and permaculture, R.O.L.E. Foundation has developed the Project Personal Plant Care. Project Personal Plant Care Project Personal Plant Care is a project developed by R.O.L.E. Foundation’s...
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