Bali

Inspired youth pulls 2.6 million pounds of trash from Indonesian rivers since October 2022

By Peter Schulte / September 11, 2023

Sungai Watch, founded by Sam Benchegjib, has successfully cleaned several of Indonesia’s most polluted rivers and revived mangrove ecosystems that have been damaged because of plastic pollution.

Bali bans single-use plastics

By Peter Schulte / April 5, 2019

Bali Governor Wayan Koster announced that the Indonesian province of Bali is officially banning single-use plastics. The country produces 3.2 million tons of plastic annually.