Waste Management of COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment in Indonesia and the Potential for Globally Oriented Development

The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) can protect against exposure to the COVID-19 virus, but on other hand it causes an increase in generation plastic waste. amount PPE waste is estimated at 1.6 million tons per day with masks or face shields worth 3.4 billion day. urgency handling not only due volume waste, also nature virus that survives solid surfaces. This publication aims provide a systematic review management Indonesia, both from health facilities and households. Good practices abroad are explored see potential for developing Indonesia. search results 38 articles, namely 21 national articles 17 international articles. Indonesia general separation, disinfection, collection/temporary storage, transportation, final disposal (incineration/sterilization/landfill). 3R practice improvement (reuse, reduce, recycle) create sustainable management, example, environmentally friendly materials, reuse after sterilization lifetime conversion into raw materials.