Plastic Bag Ban in Bandung City

After issuing Bandung City Regional Regulation Number 17 of 2012 concerning Reducing the Use of Plastic Bags, the Bandung City Government issued the Mayor Regulation Number 37 of 2019 concerning Guidelines for Implementing Bandung City Regional Regulation Number 17 of 2012 concerning Reducing the Use of Plastic Bags, as a technical and technical guide in efforts to reduce the use of plastic bags in a measurable manner in Bandung City

The scope of this regulation is based on five main points, namely the plan to reduce the use of plastic bags, the ability of business actors and plastic bag providers, incentives and disincentives, community participation, and the establishment of plastic bag-free areas. In terms of the plan to reduce the use of plastic bags, the Bandung City Government requires all providers and business actors not to provide plastic bags for free and is obliged to reduce the supply of plastic bags gradually until it reaches 100% by 2025.

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Tiza Mafira

Executive DirEctor

Tiza has led Diet Plastik Indonesia, and co-founded it, since 2013. She feels grateful that the environmental law knowledge she learned in college can be used to make changes. In her spare time, Tiza enjoys making doll houses out of cardboard for her children and doing water sports. Tiza is an alumna of the Faculty of Law, University of Indonesia (2002) and Harvard Law School (2010).

Tiza Mafira

Executive DirEctor

Tiza memimpin Dietplastik Indonesa, dan turut mendirikannya, sejak 2013. Ia merasa bersyukur ilmu hukum lingkungan yang dipelajarinya ketika kuliah dapat digunakan untuk membuat perubahan. Pada waktu senggang, Tiza senang membuat rumah boneka dari kardus untuk anak-anaknya dan melakukan olahraga air. Tiza adalah alumna Fakultas Hukum Universitas Indonesia (2002) dan Harvard Law School (2010).