Title : The Gade Clean and the Gold Waste Bank: Society's Economic Empowerment Based on Environmental Hygiene

Authors : 

  1. Bayu Arie Fianto, SE., MBA., Ph.D.
  2. Uci Wulansari
  3. Irene Ardiyanti
  4. Meryem Tlili

Department: Sharia Economics

Journal Name : JOURNAL OF SECURITY AND SUSTAINABILITY ISSUES

Kind of Journal : Scopus Q3

Keywords: waste bank; gold investment; community empowerment; waste management; CSR

ABSTRACT

The Gade Clean and Gold is one of the forms of CSR program (Corporate Social Responsibility) of a state-owned enterprise of pawnshop company in addressing the waste problem in Indonesia. The program allows the public to exchange waste in the waste bank that has been established by the pawnshop with gold savings. The research aims to examine the role of The Gade Clean and Gold program in the society's economic empowerment that is based on environmental hygiene. This study was conducted using descriptive analytical methods, based on interviews, desk studies, and field observations. The results of this paper showed that The Gade Clean and Gold was successful in raising people's interest in investing in sustainable economies as well as increasing public awareness of the environment.

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