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IPB University students who are conducting a Thematic Real Work Lecture (KKN-T) in Cipapais Village, Kadumerak Village, Karangtanjung Subdistrict, Pandeglang Regency gave socialization on the making of paving blocks from a mixture of plastic waste, (23/7). Read More>>Read more

Indonesia is a country of which the majority of the people consume eggs as an affordable source of protein aside from meat. From a research’s data, it was noted that eggs produce waste in the form of eggshells with 9-12 percent of the total weight. That means there is almost 170 tons of eggshell wasteRead more

Tim IPB University yang sedang melakukan Kuliah Kerja Nyata Tematik (KKN-T) 2019 di Desa Lebakmuncang, Kecamatan Ciwidey, Kabupaten Bandung lakukan Sosialisasi Pemanfaatan Limbah Kopi (PLK) dan Pemilahan Sampah (MISAH). Sosialisasi PLK yang dipimpin oleh Dr Andes Ismayana dosen dari Departemen Teknik Industri Pertanian, Fakultas Teknologi Pertanian, IPB University ini digelar di Aula Kantor Kecamatan Ciwidey,Read more

Plastic waste pollutes the environment; both the land and the sea. The problem has become the problem of many, starting from researchers, academicians, and industry. The inability of plastic to be degraded causes toxicity to the environment and humans. It is caused by the fact that most of the plastic is made from petroleum-based syntheticRead more

Eight international students from five countries visited Agriananda Kindergarten, IPB University, Dramaga Campus, Bogor (22/7) in regards of environmental-focused project. The students are from Spain, India, Mexico, Belgium, and Vietnam. They socialized the importance of sorting trash in a correct manner. Read More>>Read more

Most plastic waste is disposed of in landfills or burned. Proper handling of plastic waste treatment is important in overcoming environmental problems. To overcome this problem a clear, accurate and optimal management system is needed. Read More>>Read more

Based on the Driver Satisfaction Index, Bogor City is the city with the second worst driving comfort in the world. Public transportation occupies the second largest position after motorized vehicles so angkot (public transporation in the form of car) becomes a contributor to congestion in the city of Bogor. Various policies have been carried outRead more

Plastic is generally dominant in daily use and has a non-biodegradable character which is difficult to decompose. An alternative for plastic wrappings which is biodegradable and environmentally friendly is needed to mitigate environmental pollution. The raw materials that can be used for making alternative biodegradable plastics are gelatine and seaweed. Therefore Yusuf Laduni, Ari ElisaRead more

The issue about plastic pollution keeps on undergoing improvement each year attains big attention from researchers. Plastic can be degraded with the help of microorganisms such as bacteria. However, plastic-degrading bacteria is not easy to get because they need special media according to their needs. Read More>>Read more

During themed community service (KKN-T) program in Subang, West Java, IPB University students prepared several programs to solve the problem regarding waste. Students from Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) prepared ‘garbage bank’ and organic fertilizers creation from household waste. Read More>>Read more