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28 Oct 202220:14

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TLDRThe video showcases Sutarno, a former teacher in Jakarta, who has dedicated himself to waste management, focusing on organic waste. In 2008, he began managing waste in his community, creating composters and eco-enzyme solutions. Through this initiative, he reduces waste sent to landfills while producing organic fertilizer and even growing food. His work, which also brings economic benefits to his neighborhood, led to recognition with the Kalpataru Award in 2020. The movement has since expanded into urban farming and rooftop gardening, demonstrating how cities can sustainably manage waste and contribute to food security.

Takeaways

  • 😀 Jakarta generates 2.5 million tons of waste annually, with 7,200 tons produced daily, the largest portion being organic waste.
  • 😀 Organic waste, if properly managed, can be turned into valuable resources like compost, liquid fertilizer, and eco-enzyme products.
  • 😀 Sutarno, a former teacher from Jakarta, began his waste management journey in 2008 by managing organic waste at home.
  • 😀 Initially, Sutarno’s project was a personal effort, but over time it became a community initiative involving local residents in waste segregation and urban farming.
  • 😀 Sutarno's initiative drastically reduced waste sent to landfills, contributing to environmental sustainability.
  • 😀 Through composting, Sutarno’s project also created economic opportunities by selling organic fertilizers to local residents.
  • 😀 The community used the eco-enzyme liquid fertilizers to nourish plants, including vegetables, fruits, and medicinal plants, contributing to food security.
  • 😀 Sutarno introduced 'Rooftop Farming,' utilizing unused urban spaces like rooftops to grow fresh produce, providing more sustainable food sources.
  • 😀 The program promotes reducing reliance on external agriculture and supports the idea of urban farming in cities with limited space.
  • 😀 In recognition of his impactful work, Sutarno received the prestigious Kalpataru award in 2020 for his contribution to sustainable waste management and urban farming.

Q & A

  • What significant environmental issue does Jakarta face in terms of waste management?

    -Jakarta contributes to 2.5 million tons of waste annually, making it the third-largest waste contributor in Indonesia. The city produces around 7,200 tons of waste per day, with organic waste being the largest component, approximately 3,800 tons per day.

  • Why did Sutarno start managing waste in his community?

    -Sutarno noticed the problems caused by improper waste disposal, such as garbage in the streets and drains, leading to bad odors, rodents, and flies. He was motivated to start managing waste in a more sustainable way to reduce these issues.

  • How did Sutarno begin his waste management initiative?

    -In 2008, Sutarno started separating and processing his organic waste at home. He began by educating his family to segregate waste and then expanded to involve his neighbors and the wider community.

  • What is the purpose of the 120-liter compost bin introduced by Sutarno?

    -The 120-liter compost bin is used to manage organic waste such as vegetable scraps, fruit peels, and other biodegradable materials. It helps convert organic waste into compost or liquid fertilizers, which can be used for gardening.

  • What are the benefits of using liquid fertilizer made from organic waste?

    -The liquid fertilizer, or 'compost liquid,' produced from organic waste helps nourish plants by stimulating growth, particularly for fruit-bearing plants and herbs. It is used in the green spaces around the community.

  • What is ecoenzyme, and how is it made?

    -Ecoenzyme is a liquid produced by fermenting fruit and vegetable peels with sugar and water. The process takes about three months, and the ecoenzyme can be used for various purposes, including fertilizing plants and as a cleaning agent.

  • What types of products can be made from processed organic waste?

    -Processed organic waste can produce solid compost, liquid compost (fertilizer), and ecoenzymes. These products are used to fertilize plants, particularly in urban farming or gardening setups.

  • What types of plants are grown in Sutarno's community garden?

    -In Sutarno's garden, a variety of plants are grown, including fruit trees such as oranges, jambu, and tamarillo, as well as medicinal plants like Binahong, which is used for wound healing and cancer treatment.

  • How has Sutarno's initiative impacted the local community economically?

    -Sutarno's waste management efforts have created economic benefits by selling compost and liquid fertilizers. Additionally, the produce from urban farming is sold, providing a sustainable income for the community.

  • What recognition did Sutarno receive for his work in waste management?

    -In 2020, Sutarno received the Kalpataru Award, a national recognition in Indonesia, for his outstanding contributions to environmental sustainability through waste management and urban farming.

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