TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Minister of Agriculture Zulkifli Hasan (Zulhas) stated that the Indonesian government is accelerating the development of waste-to-energy projects in 30 locations across the country. He mentioned that the acceleration is a direct order from President Prabowo to address the waste emergency, especially in areas with daily waste accumulation exceeding 1,000 tons.
“On the president’s orders, we are accelerating the development of waste-to-energy to resolve the waste emergency,” said Zulhas, as quoted by Antara on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
He explained that the initial plan for waste-to-energy development was proposed in around 34 locations, which later…