Legal Framework of Waste Management in Indonesia

Abstract

This paper analyzes waste management in DKI Jakarta. It aims to understand the opportunities that the DKI Jakarta government can increase investment by plastic waste management. The recycling business is one of the implementations of the circular economy in Indonesia. However, it will cause some problems without the right sorting process. This research is a doctrinal/normative legal research employing a statutory approach. Data collection involved library research, and the data were then analyzed qualitatively. Legal aspects in waste management in Indonesia refers to three levels, namely national, regional and local. Law enforcement in waste management is also an embodiment of the government and the regional government of DKI Jakarta, which requires producers to provide Temporary Shelter, Temporary Shelter of 3R (Reduce, Recycle, Reuse) and collection equipment for disaggregated waste.