Palmerah Residents' Waste Sorting and Composting Evaluated through ProKlim

GARISBUMI.com – JAKARTA, GARISBUMI.COM | Waste sorting facilities, composting locations and green open spaces managed by residents of RW 002 Palmerah, West Jakarta, were the targets of the Climate Village Program (ProKlim) evaluation, Thursday (29/10/2026). The inspection was carried out by a team from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLH) together with representatives of WWF Indonesia.

The evaluation took place at ProKlim BMW Park or Community Deliberation Hall, Palmerah Village. This activity is aimed at observing the implementation of environmental management by residents as well as identifying good practices and program obstacles at the RW level.

Apart from checking facilities, the team held dialogue with RW administrators and coordinated with representatives of the West Jakarta Environment Agency.

Palmerah Village Head Uki Elianto said the inspection was an opportunity to see community involvement and ensure activities were running as intended.

"This visit is important to see firsthand the active role of residents in preserving the environment and ensuring that the program runs according to its objectives," said Uki, as quoted from a statement from the West Jakarta City Government.

Assess activities and challenges at the citizen level

Waste sorting, composting and reforestation were the activities reviewed during the visit. Through dialogue, the team also explored the challenges of implementing ProKlim as well as efforts to strengthen waste management and adaptation to climate change.