Indonesia is the second largest waste producing country in the world. The household sector is a significant contributor to food waste. One of the efforts to manage food waste is by applying circular economy principles. As a solution, training on waste sorting and BSF maggot cultivation was carried out and then tested it as animal feed. The area around the campus was chosen as the activity location, namely Balumbang Jaya Sub-District, with a population of 9,455 people consisting of 4,943 men and 4,512 women. In the training of maggot training trainers starting from trapping BSF fly eggs, preparing feed media for maggot that comes from household organic waste, maintaining maggot, and how to harvest maggot in prepared cages. The community is involved by providing buckets as organic waste containers and collecting them in an organized and scheduled manner. The maggot cultivation business is financially feasible. In addition, it is known that maggot cultivation is a solution for household organic waste and reduces environmental pollution.
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