Training in Making Bouquets from Waste Paper as a Way to Foster Entrepreneurship Among Students

Harjun Harjun (Universitas Halu Oleo)
Muhammad Juwantho Lewa (Universitas Halu Oleo)
Siti Hardianti (Universitas Halu Oleo)
Nadhine Dwi Aura Rellya (Universitas Halu Oleo)
Kristala Cinta Anindita (Universitas Halu Oleo)
Dini Fitriani (Universitas Halu Oleo)
Talita Fitria Salwa (Universitas Halu Oleo)
Putri Khairunnisa Sao-Sao (Universitas Halu Oleo)
Dimas Saputra (Universitas Halu Oleo)

Jurnal Kewirausahaan dan Bisnis
Vol. 8 No. 2 (2026): Agustus

The increasing use of paper in academic activities has led to a rise in thesis revision paper waste, which has the potential to pollute the environment if not properly managed. This activity aimed to provide training for students of the Economic Education Department at Halu Oleo University in processing thesis revision paper waste into economically valuable bouquets to improve creativity and entrepreneurial spirit. The method used was training and direct practice in making bouquets from paper waste materials. The results showed that paper waste could be transformed into creative products with selling value while also increasing environmental awareness and students’ interest in entrepreneurship. Therefore, utilizing paper waste into bouquets can become a creative and economical alternative for waste management.