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Clip ID
EF-118677
Date
13 Jul 2022
Duration
00:19
Resolution
1920 × 1080
TORONGREJO, INDONESIA

Recycle baby diapers, campaign to reduce residents throwing diaper waste into the river

Community volunteers "Cinta Lingkungan" recycle baby diaper waste into colorful flower pots.Diaper waste is obtained from looking for diapers in the river and donations from residents at a home in Torongrejo Villlage, East Java province, Indonesia, on July 11, 2022. The purpose of recycling this the baby diapers waste into flower pots and trash cans. Because, cultural belief that human waste should not be exposed to the heat of fire. Waste treatment for baby diapers at the government's TPA (Final Disposal Site) is still being burned.The purpose of recycling this the baby diapers waste into flower pots and trash cans. For a campaign to reduce the tendency of the Indonesian people to throw baby diaper waste into the river. According to ECOTON (Ecological Observation and Wetlands Conservation) data, an average of 3 million pampers per day is dumped by residents into rivers on the island of Java. Each baby uses 3 diapers per day. Disposable pampers are the second largest contributor to marine debris, at 21%, according to World Bank research in 2017.

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