The Ministry Of Industry Believes That SE Menperin 2/2023 Is Effective In Pressing Air Pollution In Jabodetabek

Expert Staff to the Minister of Industry for Business Climate and Investment Andi Rizaldi. (Photo: Theresia Agatha/VOI)

The Ministry of Industry (Kemenperin) believes that the Circular Letter (SE) of the Minister of Industry Number 2 of 2023 concerning Control of Industrial Sector Exhaust Gas Emissions in the Provinces of DKI Jakarta, West Java, and Banten, will be obeyed by all related sectors.

Expert Staff to the Minister of Industry for Business Climate and Investment Andi Rizaldi said the circular would be effective in suppressing air pollution that has occurred in the Jabodetabek area recently.

"God willing, it will be effective. Industry must comply, right, industry must follow the standard norms of procedures and criteria (NSPK)," Andi told VOI in the Kuningan area, South Jakarta, Tuesday, August 29.

Andi said, if there is an industrial sector that does not carry out these instructions, later the inspection team formed by the Ministry of Industry will evaluate it.

"That will be evaluated by the inspection team," he said.

For your information, the Ministry of Industry has issued Circular (SE) of the Minister of Industry Number 2 of 2023 concerning Control of Industrial Sector Disposal Gas Emissions in the Provinces of DKI Jakarta, West Java, and Banten, recently.

This instruction was issued to mitigate the impact of air pollution in the Jabodetabek area.

This circular must also be implemented by each industry in the relevant region starting Thursday, August 31, 2023. This circular letter comes into effect on August 25-31 December 2023.