Jakarta, July 5 -- Indonesia's textile label "Sejauh Mata Memandang" joins a civil society movement to free Jakarta from the menace of single-use plastic waste as the capital city government has officially banned the use of it at shopping malls and markets since early July 2020.

"We warmly welcome the Free Jakarta From Single-Use Plastic Bags Movement by joining various events held in July this year," Founder and Creative Director at Sejauh Mata Memandang Chitra Subyakto said in a statement that ANTARA received here Sunday.

Subyakto said she is keen to see a significant behavior change of Indonesians towards sustainable environment in the future by being more responsible to manage their own waste.

Sejauh Mata Memandang has consistently...