We hope that through the sorting of waste from the outset in the community can reduce the volume of waste taken to the landfill so that waste management is getting better,"
Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan (AntaranewsKalsel) - The Banjarbaru Government encourage maximum use of waste, so that the volume of disposed waste less.


Head of Waste Department of Banjarbaru Sanitation Agency, Sirajoni, here on Tuesday said, in addition to actively engage communities to manage waste, it provides a composter or a tool used as a means of decomposition of garbage.

Through the composter, garbage, especially organic waste, can be parsed so that it can be used as compost as soil enrichment media.

According to him, the amount of composter in the form of a drum processing organic waste which will be distributed as much as 40 units to communities and villages in the city.

Meanwhile, the entire volume of garbage every day transported to the final disposal (TPA) come from all over the Banjarbaru as much as 80-90 tons.

"We hope that through the sorting of waste from the outset in the community can reduce the volume of waste taken to the landfill so that waste management is getting better," he said.

Sanitation Agency received a new additional means of transporting waste in the form of five units amrol trucks. Previously the agency has 30 garbage trucks.



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