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Community service was conducted to socialize green marketing techniques to goat farmers. A total of 65 participants consisting of farmers and local officials actively took part in discussions, workshops, and group work with an interactive participatory approach to increase knowledge on sustainable marketing. The methodology used covered the needs of the farmers through field observations and discussions with the community. The results of these discussions showed a 75% increase in knowledge of green marketing concepts and identified competitive advantages in promoting the environmental benefits of their products. There was a change in perception as now was the time to attract environmentally conscious consumers.  Therefore, it is important to advance the economic resilience of villages by providing sustainable marketing. Equipping farmers with sustainable marketing knowledge and instruments helps Karang Tunggal Village become an example for other villages in improving market competitiveness.

This article discusses the role of the Blue Economy in increasing the income of coastal communities in North Sumatra through the utilization of fisheries resources. With great marine potential, including fishing that reaches more than 1 million tons per year, the North Sumatra region faces several challenges such as, low quality of human resources and limited access to technology. The Blue Economy offers a sustainable approach to managing marine resources, which not only promotes economic growth and community welfare, but also maintains the health of marine ecosystems. Through a qualitative method, we selected sources of articles found in databases in journals spread across various indexes and other sources. The research process began with literature mapping related to the role of the Blue Economy in increasing the income of coastal communities through optimizing fisheries resources, published in the last five years (2020-2024). Furthermore, group discussions were held to deepen the content analysis of the selected literature. The main objective of this research was to provide comprehensive information from the literature related to Blue Economy studies in economics and development. It was found that overall, the Blue Economy in North Sumatra has a significant positive impact on coastal communities. By managing fisheries resources and the environment more sustainably, opening up new opportunities through tourism, and improving the quality of fisheries products, the Blue Economy creates more equitable welfare, preserves nature, and supports the income of coastal communities in the long term.

Sustainability is becoming a critical focus within maritime education, leadership, and workforce development as the industry adapts to evolving environmental regulations and safety imperatives. This research explores the integration of sustainability principles in maritime training programs and leadership frameworks, addressing gaps in workforce development and the application of sustainable practices. The study provides original insights by examining qualitative perspectives from maritime professionals, educators, and graduates, complementing previous research by offering empirical evidence on sustainability in vocational education. The primary objective was to investigate how sustainability is embedded within maritime education and leadership, focusing on its role in fostering safety cultures and environmental responsibility. The research employed a qualitative approach, combining systematic literature review (SLR) with interviews and questionnaires involving ten maritime stakeholders. The results indicate a strong alignment between sustainability goals and educational frameworks, with leadership emerging as a key driver of sustainable practices. While overall scores reflect significant progress, the findings highlight areas for enhancing workforce development, particularly in reinforcing environmental responsibility. The study underscores the importance of leadership in shaping sustainable organizational cultures and advocates for more comprehensive, sustainability-focused curricula in maritime vocational programs. The conclusions emphasize the need for greater collaboration between educational institutions and industry leaders to ensure cohesive progress in sustainability adoption. This research contributes to shaping a future maritime workforce that is technically proficient, environmentally conscious, and safety-driven.

This study uses a qualitative approach with the aim of identifying the potential and challenges in the development of ecotourism on the banks of the Gajah Wong River, as well as formulating the right strategy in its management so that it can become a sustainable ecotourism destination. By focusing on the participation of local communities and the collaboration of various stakeholders, this research is expected to contribute to the development of ecotourism that supports the preservation of the local environment and culture. Ecotourism has a positive impact on the preservation of the local environment and indigenous culture, which is ultimately expected to be able to foster identity and pride among local residents through increased ecotourism activities. Kepanewon Nologaten, Caturtunggal which was previously known as a slum area has now been converted into an ecotourism area. It was concluded that the riverbank in Kepanewon nologaten, Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta has ecotourism potential that can be developed into an ecotourism destination.

Labour law reform in Indonesia is a strategic step to create welfare for workers in the face of the challenges of globalization and an ever-evolving labour market. With the fast-paced changes in the work environment, along with globalization and technological advancements, it is important to make regulatory adjustments that can effectively protect workers' rights while also considering the needs of employers. This research takes a closer look at the importance of labor law reform in Indonesia, particularly focusing on improving workers' welfare. We use normative legal research methods with statutory and conceptual approaches.  The data we collected included relevant laws regarding labor, legal literature, and official documents.  The results show that several aspects of labor law in Indonesia still need to be reformed, including the wage system, social security, protection of contract and outsourced workers, and industrial relations dispute resolution mechanisms. We hope that these reforms will pave the way for a more equitable, responsive and adaptable labor law system that can truly improve workers' welfare in a sustainable manner

Management of Hazardous and Toxic Waste (B3) is an important aspect in supporting sustainable development while minimizing negative impacts on the environment. This research evaluates B3 waste management at PT. Z, a construction company that plays an important role in the production and maintenance. Evaluations are carried out on technical and non-technical aspects, including waste identification, temporary storage, transportation, and compliance with regulations such as PP Number 22 of 2021 and other related regulations. The research method uses a quantitative and qualitative approach, with primary data obtained through field observations, interviews and documentation, while secondary data includes SOPs, waste balances and logbooks. The analysis was carried out using a checklist and scoring method based on the Guttman scale to assess the level of compliance of B3 waste management with regulations. The research results show that B3 waste management at PT. The Z already meets most technical and regulatory standards with some aspects requiring improvement. This research is expected to provide an overview of the conditions of B3 waste management at PT. Z as well as relevant recommendations to increase management effectiveness, support regulatory compliance, and encourage the achievement of sustainable development goals.

This study explores the potential utilization of phosphoric acid sludge and ZA II lime waste as raw materials for the production of SP-15 fertilizer, which is essential for enhancing agricultural productivity and addressing environmental issues related to waste disposal. The research aims to analyze the phosphorus content (P₂O₅), moisture levels, sulfur (S), and calcium oxide (CaO) in the raw materials and the final fertilizer product. Methods employed include sampling, gravimetric analysis, and spectrophotometry. The findings indicate that phosphoric acid sludge contains an average P₂O₅ content of 33.05%, making it a potential phosphorus source for fertilizer production. Additionally, ZA II lime demonstrates good hygroscopic properties. This research concludes that utilizing these two wastes can not only reduce reliance on chemical fertilizers but also provide economic benefits to farmers and support sustainable agriculture. The implications of this study highlight the need for further research to optimize waste processing techniques and enhance community awareness regarding waste management.

Sustainable use of ex-mining land is an important aspect of sustainable development. By teaching students about reusing mined land, we can help develop a generation that cares more about the environment. The aim of this research is to explore the potential for using ex-coal mining land to increase the economic income of local communities and also for learning for students at SMA Negeri 1 Loa Janan. The type of research used is descriptive qualitative, data analysis techniques are data collection, data reduction, and data conclusion. The research results show that ex-coal mining land can help increase the economic income of local communities and can be an effective teaching material in PKN learning. Utilizing ex-coal mining land for economic activities has great potential to increase the income of local communities. This research proves that the use of ex-coal mining land as enrichment material for PKN teaching materials is effective in increasing understanding of PKN teaching materials for students at SMA Negeri 1 Loa Janan.

This research optimises the production of quality charcoal briquettes using the Multi Factor Evaluation Process (MFEP) method to meet the need for sustainable alternative energy. The main raw material is coconut shells, which are cleaned, burned in iron drums, and sun-dried to produce quality charcoal. Quality evaluation was conducted on calorific value, moisture content, ash content, and compressive resistance. Findings showed significant improvement in the quality of briquetted charcoal after the application of MFEP, with higher calorific value, lower moisture and ash content, and better compressive resistance. This research supports energy efficiency, reduces emissions, and improves environmental sustainability and community welfare.

This essay focuses on sustainable development in archipelagic nations like Indonesia and how the Green and Blue economies may work together. This study identifies and analyzes a range of ideas, policies, and practices that bring the two economies together using a qualitative methodology and a literature review technique. A Green Economy is one that prioritizes social inclusion, resource efficiency, and low-carbon development. In the meantime, there's the Blue Economy, which promotes coastal environment preservation and economic growth via responsible resource management. According to this article's literature review, today's social and environmental problems may have their answers in the merging of these two economies. Sustainable development goals (SDGs) may be achieved, human well-being can be enhanced, and Indonesia's natural resource potential can be fully used by integrating sustainability concepts from both economies. This study's findings highlight the critical need of coordinating Green Economy and Blue Economy initiatives in order to foster mutually beneficial synergies that promote ecologically conscious and socially equitable sustainable growth.

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are widely recognized as strategic instruments for corporate growth, restructuring, and competitive advantage. This semantic review synthesizes recent Scopus‑indexed literature to examine the strategic implications and performance outcomes of M&A. The study highlights that strategic alignment between acquiring and target firms is fundamental to synergy realization, operational efficiency, and innovation. Managerial expertise emerges as a decisive factor, with effective leadership ensuring smooth integration and long‑term value creation. Market dynamics, including economic volatility, regulatory changes, and geopolitical tensions, significantly influence M&A strategies and outcomes, while technological integration accelerates digital transformation and enhances competitive positioning. Cultural fit is identified as a critical determinant of organizational cohesion, with misalignment often leading to employee resistance and reduced productivity. Financial outcomes vary, ranging from profitability improvements through economies of scale to underperformance caused by overestimated synergies or poor integration. Furthermore, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations are increasingly shaping M&A strategies, reinforcing stakeholder trust and sustainable value creation. By adopting a holistic approach that integrates strategic foresight, managerial acumen, market awareness, technological innovation, and sustainability, firms can optimize M&A as a tool for growth and resilience in dynamic global markets.

Building a blessed life is a goal that is aspired by many individuals in society. In this context, tawhid as a single divine concept becomes an important source of motivation. This study aims to explore how understanding tawhid can influence individual attitudes and behaviors in building a blessed life. Through a qualitative approach, this study collected data from in-depth interviews with a number of respondents who have a strong understanding of tawhid. The methods used in this study are using a Qualitative approach, In-depth Interviews, Thematic Analysis, Research Results, Internalization of Tawhid, Positive Attitudes, Moral Behavior, and Social Contribution. The results of the study show that individuals who internalize the concept of tawhid tend to have a more positive perspective on life, and are able to overcome various challenges better. They feel inner peace and strong motivation to contribute to the surrounding environment. In the data analysis, it was found that tawhid not only functions as a spiritual belief, but also as a moral foundation that directs individuals to behave well. Respondents expressed that this belief motivated them to prioritize honesty, hard work, and helping each other in the community. This indicates that tawhid plays a significant role in shaping positive character and mindset. The conclusion of this study emphasizes the importance of integrating the values ​​of monotheism in education and community development. By building awareness of the concept of monotheism, it is hoped that society can achieve a blessed, harmonious, and sustainable life. This study is expected to be a reference for stakeholders in creating programs that support the strengthening of spiritual values ​​in society.

This research article explores the application of Islamic business ethics in production practices in Indonesia, a country with a majority Muslim population. Utilizing qualitative research methods, and data collection methods used include journals, books and articles discussing Islamic economic business ethics. After the data sources have been collected, the author will analyze them and then make conclusions about the research. The main goal of this research is to identify how these ethical guidelines influence production processes, increase social responsibility, and encourage sustainable practices. These findings reveal that adherence to Islamic business ethics not only fosters financial success but also makes a positive contribution to the welfare and desirability of environmental society. Key principles such as honesty, justice and social responsibility are understood as important components that encourage producers to create halal and high-quality products. Furthermore, the research underlines the relevance of this ethical framework in addressing contemporary challenges in the global market, thereby reinforcing the importance of ethical considerations in production activities in Indonesia.

The construction of Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) is one of the strategic measures to address urban transportation problems, such as congestion and limited mobility. The Official Development Assistance (ODA) policy channeled through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) plays an important role in supporting this project, both in financial and technical terms. This study aims to analyze the contribution of ODA policy in the development of Jakarta MRT, particularly its impact on improving transportation infrastructure, economic growth, and environmental quality. The research method used is a qualitative approach with secondary data analysis from official documents, reports, and related studies. The result shows that the policy of Official Development Assistance (ODA) through JICA in the construction of MRT Jakarta has significantly contributed to the improvement of transportation infrastructure, congestion reduction, and economic growth. The technical and financial support from JICA enables Indonesia to utilize Japanese technology to create a sustainable transportation system.

This article examines the important role of law in promoting economic development and ensuring the well-being of people in Indonesia. It analyzes the legal framework that governs economic activities, focusing on principles and regulations that facilitate economic growth, protect rights, and promote social justice. This article explores the evolution of Indonesia's legal system in response to economic challenges and opportunities, highlighting key laws and policies that have shaped the nation's economic landscape. This includes an analysis of the constitutional foundations of Indonesia's economic system, with a special emphasis on Article 33 of the 1945 Constitution, which mandates a "people's economy" based on the principles of kinship, cooperative ownership, and state control over vital resources. Furthermore, this article discusses the challenges and prospects of using the law as a tool to achieve sustainable and inclusive economic development. It emphasizes the importance of legal certainty, regulatory efficiency, and the protection of public interests in fostering a conducive investment climate and promoting equitable economic growth. The article also discusses the role of law in addressing important issues such as environmental protection, labor rights, and consumer protection, highlighting the linkages between economic development and social welfare. By examining Indonesia's experience, this article contributes to a deeper understanding of the complex relationship between law and economic development in the context of developing countries.

EcoCleanzyme Wash is an innovative dishwashing liquid based on ecoenzyme, a liquid derived from the fermentation of organic waste such as fruit peels, vegetable scraps, brown sugar, and water. This product offers an environmentally friendly solution for household needs while addressing the challenges of suboptimal organic waste management. The three- month ecoenzyme fermentation process produces a liquid rich in natural enzymes with antibacterial, antifungal, and insecticidal properties, capable of breaking down harmful organic compounds. EcoCleanzyme Wash provides a safer alternative compared to conventional dishwashing liquids, which often contain harmful chemicals that can pollute water and soil. This product not only effectively cleans utensils but also supports the concept of sustainability by utilizing household organic waste. Additionally, EcoCleanzyme Wash helps reduce environmental pollution, often caused by improperly managed household waste. In Indonesia, organic waste constitutes the largest portion of household waste, which, if left unmanaged, can contaminate water, soil, and air, leading to various health issues such as diarrhea and skin infections caused by pathogenic microorganisms. The use of ecoenzyme in EcoCleanzyme Wash represents a tangible step toward promoting the concepts of reuse and sustainable waste management, aligned with government regulations on waste handling. This product also contributes to reducing negative impacts on ecosystems and raising public awareness about the importance of managing organic waste. This research aims to provide a detailed guide on the production process of ecoenzyme-based dishwashing liquid, covering the utilization of organic raw materials, fermentation steps, and product formulation. It is expected that the findings of this research can serve as a reference for the development of other environmentally friendly products and encourage innovation in household waste management. EcoCleanzyme Wash is a progressive step in creating a product that not only fulfills household needs but also positively impacts the environment.

The current reliance on chemical fertilizers has caused many problems in agricultural practices, such as the decline in soil quality and crop resistance to environmental stress. Farmers are encouraged to use chemical fertilizers, due to the lack of efficiency of nutrient absorption in plants which results in a lack of productivity of agricultural products. This research aims to review in depth the role of Mycorrhizal fungi in increasing the efficiency of nutrient uptake by plants. The research method used is the literature review method to explore more deeply the role of mycorrhizal fungi in increasing the efficiency of plant nutrient uptake. The results stated that mycorrhizal fungi have great potential as microorganism partners in increasing plant nutrient uptake. With its ability to expand the root absorption area, and enhance plant growth, improve soil structure and reduce pollution, mycorrhiza can contribute significantly to agricultural sustainability.

This research aims to analyze the potential and challenges in developing the tourist attraction of Singosari Temple in Malang, with a focus on historical, cultural and environmental aspects. Through a qualitative approach and case studies, this research identifies factors that influence tourist attractions, such as accessibility, supporting facilities, and preservation of cultural sites. The research results show that to optimize tourism potential, infrastructure improvements, wider promotion and active participation of local communities are needed in the management and preservation of temples. In addition, diversifying tourism products involving educational and cultural activities can enrich tourist experiences and increase visits. Developing educational tourism activities such as historical tours and cultural performances can add value to tourist attractions. The sustainable development strategy is expected to support the preservation of Singosari Temple and have a positive impact on the local economy and the preservation of Indonesia's cultural heritage.

Business ethics is a fundamental aspect in the management of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to ensure business sustainability and growth. This research discusses the role of business ethics in Karijawa Permai MSMEs, which focuses on building consumer trust, improving reputation, and creating harmonious relationships with stakeholders. Ethical practices, such as honesty in service, regulatory compliance, and social responsibility, help strengthen the position of these MSMEs in the competitive local market. In addition, consistent implementation of business ethics is able to increase employee loyalty and support environmental sustainability. The method offered to partners/MSMEs is in the form of education/socialization using LEAFLET which is carried out door to door. The material provided in the leaflet includes a discussion of (1) The Role of Ethics in Doing Business for MSME Actors, (2) Benefits in Doing Business for MSME Actors (3) The Application of Ethical Principles in Doing Business in Finance, Marketing, Production and Human Resources Activities. The findings show that the effective implementation of business ethics not only improves operational performance, but also has a positive impact on local communities and economies. Thus, business ethics is a strategic element in optimizing the contribution of Karijawa Permai MSMEs to sustainable development. The activity also showed that partners were very enthusiastic in listening and discussing during the activity. In addition, it can provide knowledge about ethics in running a business.

The utilization of natural resources in the current era is an important concern, especially in supporting environmental sustainability. The development of awareness of environmental issues also affects the economic cycle, especially the production process of environmentally friendly goods. The running of environmentally friendly goods production in Indonesia is evidenced by the existence of various product innovations that utilize waste or natural materials, one of which is JEcoware. The existence of JEcoware is also a means of supporting business actors to carry out sustainable product innovations. One of the popular JEcoware product innovations is the utilization of teak leaves and used cardboard. The type of method used is descriptive observation with a qualitative approach. All data for this observation was obtained through literature reviews by analyzing information from various sources, as well as through the analysis of production practices carried out periodically at JEcoware. Based on the results of the discussion, it is known that the utilization of teak leaves is influenced by the season and the availability of materials to produce JEcoware products. The change of seasons also affects the quality of teak leaves due to irregular rainfall. Therefore, seasonal changes significantly impact the quality of raw materials and the JEcoware production process, ultimately influencing the production of high-quality and sustainable products.