{"id":5463,"date":"2024-12-09T15:22:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T08:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/?p=5463"},"modified":"2025-11-09T15:24:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T08:24:28","slug":"unnes-implements-policy-to-reduce-the-use-of-disposable-plastic-items-across-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/unnes-implements-policy-to-reduce-the-use-of-disposable-plastic-items-across-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"UNNES Implements Policy to Reduce the Use of Disposable Plastic Items Across Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES) has issued <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/12.-PENGURANGAN-PENGGUNAAN-PLASTIK-SEKALI-PAKAI-DI-LINGKUNGAN-UNNES.pdf\"><mark class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Circular Letter No. B\/28525\/UN37\/PA.00.00\/2024 on the Reduction of Single-Use Plastic<\/mark><\/a> within UNNES<\/strong> as part of its commitment to sustainable campus management1\/ The policy, signed by <strong>Prof. Heri Yanto, M.B.A., Ph.D.<\/strong>, Vice Rector for Planning, General Affairs, Human Resources, and Finance, mandates all academic and administrative units to minimize the use of disposable plastic items such as <strong>plastic bags, bottles, and packaging<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The circular outlines several key measures:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reducing plastic use<\/strong> in all university activities to support UNNES\u2019s conservation vision.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Encouraging recycling practices<\/strong>, including the reuse of containers and converting waste into new materials.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Promoting proper waste segregation<\/strong>, ensuring organic and inorganic waste is disposed of correctly in designated bins.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Educational campaigns<\/strong> led by the Conservation Unit to raise awareness of plastic pollution\u2019s negative impacts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mandating environmentally friendly procurement<\/strong>, requiring all goods purchased by UNNES to use sustainable materials.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>This policy applies to all staff, students, and partners operating within the UNNES environment. It aims to cultivate a culture of waste reduction, responsible consumption, and environmental awareness across the university community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By enforcing this circular, UNNES demonstrates leadership in minimizing disposable item use, integrating waste reduction principles into campus life, and setting a strong example of sustainable higher education governance in Indonesia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES) has issued Circular Letter No. B\/28525\/UN37\/PA.00.00\/2024 on the Reduction of Single-Use Plastic within UNNES as part of its commitment to sustainable campus management1\/ The policy, signed by Prof. Heri Yanto, M.B.A., Ph.D., Vice Rector for Planning, General Affairs, Human Resources, and Finance, mandates all academic and administrative units to minimize the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[153,248,84,60],"tags":[206],"class_list":["post-5463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-news-news","category-responsible-consumption-and-production","category-sdgs-goals","tag-unnessdgs12"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5463"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5467,"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5463\/revisions\/5467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unnes.ac.id\/sdgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}