Circular Economy: an Opportunity for Indonesian Businesses

ASEAN Circular Economy Business Alliance Info Sheet
Around Indonesia, a number of businesses are prospering from innovation and collaboration in their processes and value chains that avoid waste and improve the efficiency and longevity of materials use. Great Giant Foods recovers its fruit processing waste as animal feed and processes the animal manure for bio-energy and bio-fertilizer for use in its sustainable plantation operations. WEGE and Unilever reduce materials use and waste through respectively modular building construction and sustainable consumer packaging redesign. Leading start-ups have specialized in recycling textile waste (Pable) and plastic waste (Robries) into innovative, designer products. Burgreens and MYCOTECH Lab champion the transition to vegan food and vegan leather alternatives. These initiatives are exemplary for the Circular Economy – and a call-to-action for businesses and other organizations in Indonesia and beyond.
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