Turning EV Battery Waste into Portable Power, ITB Students Win First Place at GREENOVATE 2026

Team "The Triple A" won first place in the Sustainable Business Innovation Competition, Jakarta, Thursday, 6/08/2026. (Doc. The Triple A)JAKARTA, itb.ac.id - Three students from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) have developed a portable power station powered by second-life EV batteries. The innovation, named SparkGo, earned them first place in the...

August 23, 2026

In a World First, ITB Develops Peptone from Black Soldier Fly Larvae to Reduce Import Dependence and Organic Waste

JATINANGOR, itb.ac.id — A research team from the School of Life Sciences and Technology, Institut Teknologi Bandung (SITH ITB), has developed locally sourced peptone from black soldier fly (BSF) larvae. The innovation aims to reduce Indonesia’s dependence on imported peptone while offering a sustainable solution for organic waste...

July 17, 2026

ITB and Residents of Ujung Berung Optimize Waste Management Through Maggot-Based Methods and Urban Farming

The ITB DPMK Team with Ms. Hani, chair of the community self-help group and landowner, at the maggot-based waste processing site in Cipadung Kulon, on Friday (12/6/2026). (Doc. The ITB DPMK Team)BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - A team from the School of Life Sciences and Technology (SITH) at ITB is helping to optimize community-based organic waste management...

June 12, 2026

Three ITB Students Develop a Method for Using Nickel Tailings to Produce Cost-Effective LFP Battery Cathodes

The Melange Team received the First Place Award in the Paper Competition at the 15th International Mining Students Competition (ISMC) at ITB. (Doc. Tim Melange)BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - Three Mining Engineering students from the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), class of 2024, won first place in the ISMC XV Paper Competition through their...

March 20, 2026

ITB Students Develop Waste Cooking Oil-Based Paint for Sustainable Housing, Earn National Recognition

Three ITB students won 2nd Place in the House Related Innovation category at BTN Housingpreuner 2025 organized by Bank BTN, Saturday (31/1/2026). (Team Doc.)JAKARTA, itb.ac.id - An eco-friendly paint innovation made from waste cooking oil led a team of students from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Roihan M. Iqbal (Materials Engineering, 2021),...

February 27, 2026

Young ITB Lecturer Develops Microalgae for Carbon Capture and Climate Change Mitigation

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id — Lecturer and researcher from the Biochemistry and Biomolecular Engineering Research Group, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA), Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Alfredo Kono, S.Si., M.Si., Ph.D., believes that microalgae can serve as a nature-based solution for climate change mitigation.Alfredo emphasized...

February 02, 2026

Teras Hijau Project Showcases Eco-Friendly MSME Innovations at ITB Entrepreneur Expo 2025

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - School of Business and Management, Institut Teknologi Bandung (SBM ITB), through its Circular Community Initiatives program, showcased the Teras Hijau Project at the Entrepreneur Expo 2025, held at Aula Timur ITB on September 17–18, 2025. The program is a concrete example of community empowerment in waste management,...

September 17, 2025