Inclusive Recycling Indonesia (IRI) is a project that contributes to increasing the waste collection rate in Indonesia and reducing marine littering by 70% by 2025. Danone Ecosystem, Danone-AQUA, Veolia, and YPCII have joined forces to support as second life for packaging waste through 3 streams: sorting center, collection centers, and river interception. In every loop, […]
Farming is central to sustainable development. One in three people make a living from agriculture today, making it a powerful lever to reduce poverty and inequality. Moreover, agriculture has the potential to address many pressing environmental challenges, from climate change to protection of water resources. Farming practices today are responsible for approximately 1/3 of human-caused […]
In Indonesia, 40% of children are stunted due to lack and unhealthy food intake, even while 15% of children under age five are obese. This phenomenon is partly because schools lack cantines, leading children to purchase food from street vendors—which is often unhealthy. With the support of Danone Ecosystem, Danone Indonesia and its local partner, […]
Indonesia is facing challenges in waste management. The government is tightening regulations, giving companies increased responsibility to collect their waste. Throughout the country, meanwhile, waste pickers are organized in informal networks that work unrecognized. They live in difficult conditions with limited access to water, education and health. With the support of Danone Ecosystem, Danone AQUA […]
Last update: 2023.09.18 – By: Marion CATTEAU Tackling Local Challenges: Understanding the Issue The Rejoso watershed, located on the East of Java Island. It is a crucial source of water for 1.3 million people in Indonesia. However, over the years, the watershed’s condition has deteriorated due to various factors, including deforestation, soil erosion, and improper […]
Rural livelihoods around Pusur River in Indonesia were endangered by multiple factors such as poor water and environmental management and low willingness of young people to do farming. Farming practices in the region are not sustainable, making the rural ecosystem extremely fragile. Meanwhile, good mineral water had to meet very strict quality standards for purity, […]
Indonesian babies can have health and nutrition issues during the first 1,000 days. This partly reflects a lack of awareness and knowledge, and also a need to increase the technical skills of midwives, who play a critical role in taking care of mothers and newborns. With the support of Danone Ecosystem, Sari Husada and its […]
