The Deputy Minister gives a composter to the kitchen MBG Halim for organic waste

Jakarta – Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs (Wamen LH) Diaz Hendropriyono visited the Nutrition Felatment Services Unit (SPPG) or Free Nutritional Dining Kitchen (MBG) to ensure the waste management system. He also provided composter aid to the MBG kitchen. The kitchen revised was sppg halim Perdanakusuma, East Jakarta, which cooks up to 4,000 servings every day. As a form of support, the Ministry of Environment has assisted in the form of two composition units for each SPG kitchen in Halim, with a capacity of 30-50 kilograms per day. The composter can process organic waste in compost and produce liquid organic fertilizers that can be used for wheat and surrounding plants. Browse to continue with the content “with compost, we not only reduce the burden of the landfill, but also create new benefits of organic waste,” Diaz on Friday (9/19/2025) told reporters. In addition to Composter, Diaz also provides assistance in the WASTWATER treatment installation (WWTP) unit to ensure that liquid waste from the SPG kitchen does not pollute the environment. He hopes that MBG Halim’s kitchen can be a pilot for other sppg. “I hope this Halim sppg can be the best example for other kitchens, at least in respect of waste management and waste,” he said. In addition, Diaz also implemented the MBG in SD Angasa 3, Sman 67, SMPN 128, Diaz also directly reviewed, also spread tuuls or drinking places as an attempt to reduce the use of disposable plastic cups. He reminded the importance of behavioral changes from an early age to suppress the stack of plastic waste. “The food is served with a metal tray, so there is no plastic waste. With this tumper, younger siblings no longer have to drink from the disposable glasses that immediately become garbage. Small habits have a big impact for the environment,” he said. This visit also confirmed the KLH commitment to accompany the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) to ensure the MBG program in accordance with the principle of sustainable development. The management of organic waste, inorganic, until liquid waste will still be strengthened by the technical guidelines prepared so that it can become a standard for all sppg in Indonesia. “I see that this MBG program is good, the children look happy, the service is also good, the section is right, and also pays attention to children who are allergic,” Diaz said. (Eva/Lir)