Composting as an Alternative to Waste Management at State University of Malang

Authors

  • Eli H. Sanjaya Universitas Negeri Malang
  • Abdul K. Syahroni Universitas Negeri Malang
  • Much S. Alwy Universitas Negeri Malang
  • Mohamad F. Setyawan Universitas Negeri Malang
  • Yudhi Utomo Universitas Negeri Malang
  • Agung Witjoro Universitas Negeri Malang
  • Mohd F. M. D. Din Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22487/j24775185.2024.v13.i2.pp51-56

Keywords:

AM4, diversity of microbes, NPK, organic compost, pH

Abstract

Waste is one factor that becomes an environmental problem. The waste that is often found is inorganic and organic. One of the uses of organic waste is the production of solid organic fertilizer in the form of compost. This research utilizes dried leaves (sono leaves, teak, trembesi, kenitu, breadfruit, and ketepeng) as raw materials for making compost. The compost-making method is carried out by adding an activator called EM4 (Effective Microorganism 4). This research produced pH values, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Water Content per values under SNI 19-730-2004 regarding the specification of compost from organic waste. And the results of microbial diversity in the compost were obtained, which were dominated by microbes of the type Proteobacteria 40%, Firmicutes 30%, Actinobacteria 13%, Acidobacteria 6%, Bacteroidota 4%, Planctomycetota 3%.

Author Biographies

Eli H. Sanjaya, Universitas Negeri Malang

Program Studi Kimia/FMIPA

Abdul K. Syahroni, Universitas Negeri Malang

Program Studi Kimia/FMIPA

Much S. Alwy, Universitas Negeri Malang

Program Studi Kimia/FMIPA

Mohamad F. Setyawan, Universitas Negeri Malang

Program Studi Kimia/FMIPA

Yudhi Utomo, Universitas Negeri Malang

Program Studi Kimia/FMIPA

Agung Witjoro, Universitas Negeri Malang

Program Studi Kimia/FMIPA

Mohd F. M. D. Din, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Department of Environmental Engineering

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2024-05-31

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Sanjaya, E. H., Syahroni, A. K., Alwy, M. S., Setyawan, M. F., Utomo, Y., Witjoro, A., & Din, M. F. M. D. (2024). Composting as an Alternative to Waste Management at State University of Malang. Jurnal Akademika Kimia, 13(2), 51–56. https://doi.org/10.22487/j24775185.2024.v13.i2.pp51-56

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