Boosting Public-Private Partnership for sustainable Waste Management in Metro City

Abstract

This paper discusses the urban waste management issues that many cities in developing countries face. Waste that is not properly managed has an impact on the quality of human health and the environment. This study takes a case study approach, with data collected through in-depth interviews, observation, and documentation. This case study was conducted in Metro City, an Adipura-winning city with waste management issues. Because the government has limited resources for waste management, involving the private sector and civil society is a viable option, according to the research findings. Waste management necessitates the collaboration of many parties, each with their own set of responsibilities, such as the government's regulatory and facilitation functions. Meanwhile, the private sector is split into two sections: waste management and waste management as a sponsor or donor. Furthermore, to strengthen partnerships between the regional government, the private sector, and the community through socialization and the implementation of the Waste Bank as a model for managing waste sourced from the market in order to improve waste management and achieve sustainable development...