- INEOS Aromatics' Merak site generates wastewater treatment sludge and equalization basin waste.
- Previously, waste was incinerated by an authorized third party.
- A new third party will convert the waste into raw materials for the cement industry.
- This initiative supports the Indonesian government's green industry agenda.

Waste Generation at Merak Site
INEOS Aromatics' facility in Merak produces wastewater treatment sludge and equalization basin waste. Traditionally, this waste was managed by an authorized third party, who collected and transported it for incineration.
Exploring Alternative Solutions
The team at INEOS Aromatics sought alternative methods to manage this waste, aiming to determine if it held any potential value. Their investigation revealed that the waste could indeed be repurposed.
New Waste Management Approach
A new third party has been engaged to convert the waste into raw materials for the cement industry. This shift from incineration to resource conversion aligns with broader environmental goals.
Alignment with Green Initiatives
This initiative supports the Indonesian government's green industry agenda and reflects INEOS' commitment to sustainability. By diverting waste from incineration, the company contributes to a more sustainable future.