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Journal : Multidisciplinary Indonesian Center Journal

COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT THROUGH THE UTILIZATION OF PLASTIC WASTE INTO ECOBRICKS AS AN EFFORT TO REDUCE PLASTIC WASTE IN SIKALANG VILLAGE, SAWAHLUNTO, WEST SUMATRA Linda Marni; Siti Hardianti Harahap; Aines Putri Burma; Annisa Sahra; Muhammad Ikhwan; M. Riski Wahyudi
Multidisciplinary Indonesian Center Journal (MICJO) Vol. 2 No. 4 (2025): Vol. 2 No. 4 Edisi Oktober 2025
Publisher : PT. Jurnal Center Indonesia Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62567/micjo.v2i4.1412

Abstract

This community service research focuses on empowering the Sikalang Village community in household plastic waste management through ecobrick creation, serving as a concrete solution to reduce waste and preserve the ecosystem. Conducted over 30 days (June 17 - July 17, 2025) using a Participatory Action Research approach, the activities encompassed planning, door-to-door socialization, plastic waste collection and compaction into bottles, and the assembly of ecobricks into the "SIKALANG" village sign, followed by evaluation and monitoring. The findings reveal a significant increase in community awareness and participation, with a drastic reduction in plastic waste accumulation and the creation of valuable products. This success demonstrates that direct community involvement in waste management is more effective, while also providing productive avenues for residents. Therefore, such empowerment initiatives are highly recommended for broader implementation to achieve a clean and prosperous environment through self-managed waste.
Co-Authors Abel Putri Adela Nofita Adelia Nofita Aines Putri Burma Ajani, Anggra Trisna AlyaFajri Anggra Trisna Ajani Angie Syah Putri Annafi Putri, Pujha Annisa Sahra Apreza Putri Aprihatin, Yessy Armaita Armaita Armaita, Armaita Aufi Hidayatul Azmi Aulia Asman Bella Lucinta Rillova Arif Lubis Bintang Rahmadisha Daniel Happy Putra Dea Ananta, Delta Debby Silvia Dewi Debby Sinthania Desi Pesti Sari Dewi Kartika Sari, Dewi Dewi Purwanti Dianni Arma Wahyu Setia Ningsih Dini Feronika Dwi happy anggia sari Dwi Olivia Saphira Elza Safitri Erfita Yanti Eri Barlian Erpita Yanti Fadhel, Muhammad Fadhel Akbar Fifi ramadhani, Shofia Gema Asiani Hani Febrianti Hasmita, Hasmita Hidayati Hidayati Hidayati, Ilda Hilma Yessi Hutasuhut, Mawadda Salsabila Ignes Ulima Azalia Irfan Setiawan Putra Jariyanis Sa'adah Jufrika Gusni Khalila Isnaini Kheniva Diah Anggita Lani Nabila Putri Lira, Anggraini syafri Lucintarillova, Bella M. Riski Wahyudi Madury Enzellorenza Lashwarya maidawilis, maidawilis maifita, yesi Mardatillah Maulina Mariza Elvira Maulana Arifin Mike Asmaria Milatama S, Thessa Ribka Muchtar, Bustari Muhammad Ikhwan Nani Sari Murni Nisa, Setia Nomira Putri Novariza, Rika Novera, Milya Nuico Sema Nur Adila Oktavia Melati Ramadhani Putri, Martoleni putri Rifekhzan Fajar Pratama Rika Armalini Rika Yani Rizky Alfajri Rosalina Efendi Nasution Sari, Putri Minas Setia Nisa Siti Fatimah Siti Hardianti Harahap Sofia Yulidar Hafni Sofwatul Akhyari Suci Ananda, Bitri Syahrul Surya Tara Rizkyka Taufik, Muhammad Alvito Tiara abdul novitria Trisna Ajani, Anggra Uly Adela Rahma Vanesa Amanda Yanedi Putri Vani Azzahra Viona, Aulia Vivi Yuderna Vivi Yuderna Widrian, Oksa Bayu Yoselina, Prima Yuderna, Vivi Yudha Prama Diwanto Yuni Safira Zahra, Nabila Aliyah Zikri. B, Ahlan Alamukhda Zulfi Fauzul ‘Azim Zulmita Ratna Sari