Indonesia: Workers clear tons of plastic waste from Jakarta coastline ahead of World Environment Day.

SHOTLIST: JAKARTA, INDONESIA (JUNE 4, 2026) (ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS DRONE SHOTS OF WASTE-COVERED COASTAL AREA IN NORTH JAKARTA 2. WORKERS ARRIVING AT COASTAL CLEANUP SITE BY BOAT 3. VARIOUS OF WORKERS COLLECTING WASTE FROM SHORELINE 4. EXCAVATOR REMOVING ACCUMULATED DEBRIS 5. VARIOUS DRONE SHOTS OF POLLUTED COASTAL WATERS AND MANGROVE AREAJAKARTA, INDONESIA - JUNE 4: Municipal workers removed tons of accumulated plastic and household waste from coastal waters in North Jakarta on Thursday, June 4, as Indonesia prepared to mark World Environment Day. The large-scale cleanup operation targeted massive deposits of trash and debris that had collected along the heavily polluted shoreline and sedimentation zones near Jakarta Bay. Video footage from the scene showed sanitation workers gathering plastic bottles and discarded packaging by hand, while heavy excavators and specialized trash-skimming boats were deployed to scoop large concentrations of debris out of the water. Environmental authorities said the emergency operation was aimed at reducing critical damage to vulnerable coastal ecosystems and improving dangerous health and economic conditions for local fishing communities that rely on the bay. Jakarta, a megacity home to more than 10 million people, continues to face severe challenges from marine pollution. The city's aging infrastructure relies on an interconnected network of rivers that routinely carry immense volumes of urban waste directly into the surrounding coastal waters.