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A "huge" increase in demand for recycled plastic as virgin prices spike is complicated by stock availability, rising freight costs, and pressure on the informal sector.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Critics call US–Indonesia trade deal ‘extractive colonialism’ over mining, fossil fuels
Activists warn a new US-Indonesia trade deal could accelerate mining, deforestation and fossil fuel use, with weak, nonbinding environmental safeguards.
With a global plastics treaty still out of reach, experts say the region’s piecemeal bans on waste imports move the target without stemming the flow.
The Bantargebang disaster exposes chronic weaknesses in Indonesia’s waste system – with overcapacity and poor management driving repeated risks.
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Berita / Pangan & Agrikultur
Musim Mas stalwart Carolyn Lim joins palm oil rival Golden Agri-Resources
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Berita / Transportasi & Logistik
Prices of Asia-Pacific’s fertilisers, petrochemicals set to surge on Iran war: ADB
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Berita / Karbon & Iklim
Eight global climate tech start-ups to vie for S$4M in funding at The Liveability Challenge 2026
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Opini / Air
Iran’s water weapon against the Gulf
While the rest of the world is mainly concerned about the energy disruptions caused by the Iran war, … -
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Opini / Pangan & Agrikultur
Securing Asean’s food resilience amid the Middle East conflict
The Middle East conflict will have a double-whammy impact on Asean’s fertiliser imports and energy-intensive fertiliser production. The …
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