ITS Surabaya applies policies around use minimisation of plastic. The policies are written at the Circular Letter of ITS Rector No. T-95007-IT2-TU.00.08-2019 about ITS as a Sustainable and Environmental Friendly Campus, specifically item A no. 6 (Encourages waste management at campus by reducing the household-like waste at campus through reduce, reuse, and recycle) and 7 (Promotes savings over the use of paper, plastic, styrofoam and similar materials that have the potential to produce waste). The university also has specific policy concerning the use of disposable plastic bottled water (Circular Letter of ITS Rector No. 50268 Year 2019 about the Use of Disposable Plastic Bottled Water and Plastic Bags at ITS) that refers to the Instruction of the Ministry of Research and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia No. 1 Year 2019 about Prohibition of the Use of Disposable Plastic Drinking Water Packages and Plastic Bags).
Instruction of the Minister of Research, Technology and Higher Education No. 1 of 2019 concerning the Prohibition of Use of Disposable Plastic Drinking Water Packages and Plastic Bags
Instruction of the Minister of Research, Technology, and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia No. 1 Year 2019 about Prohibition the Use of Disposable Plastic Bottled Water and Plastic Bags
Chancellor’s Circular Letter regarding the Use of Disposable Plastic Drinking Water Packaging and Plastic Bags in the ITS Environment
Circular Letter of ITS Rector No. 50268 Year 2019 about the Use of Disposable Plastic Bottled Water and Plastic Bags in the ITS Environment
ITS Supports Reducing Plastic Use in the Campus Area
It is common knowledge that one of the biggest threats to environmental sustainability is plastic waste. Realizing this, the Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) has now started a new step to reduce the use of plastic in the campus environment to help reduce the high level of plastic waste.
ITS Dukung Kurangi Penggunaan Plastik di Lingkungan Kampus
Circular Letter of ITS Rector No. T-95007-IT2-TU.00.08-2019 about ITS as a Sustainable and Environmental Friendly Campus, specifically item A no. 6-7
Circular Letter of ITS Rector No. 95007 Year 2019 about ITS’ Initiatives towards Sustainable and Environmental Friendly Campus