Processing Of Organic And Unorganic Waste can Increase Income during The Covid-19 Pandemic

Abstract

This study aims to find out how far the waste management process in the Muhammadiyah Mataram University Campus is, knowing that so far the waste on the Muhammadiyah Mataram University Campus has not been handled as well as possible. It can be seen that there are still many landfills that are not handled properly and waste is simply dumped beside the river which is next to the Muhammadiyah Mataram University Campus. This study used a quantitative approach and observations were made from January 2021 to March 2021. The results of the researchers' observations found that all types of waste were simply thrown away. After the researchers conducted socialization and training for all janitors at the University of Muhammadiyah Mataram Campus. Since then, plastic waste such as plastic bottles from beverage packaging and so on has been collected and then the Bintang Sejahtera waste bank came to buy the unorganic waste, while organic waste from food scraps, especially the largest organic waste contributor came from Kantik on campus. Muhammadiyah University of Mataram, and the organic waste is used for maggot caterpillars or maggots.