January 2025

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Malaysia is committed to advancing the green economy, developing new energy sources, driving industrial upgrades, promoting a circular economy and simultaneously developing people-centric housing programmes to lead the country toward sustainable development. Read More at https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/725078

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PETALING JAYA: Public-private-people partnerships (4P) must be given a boost to foster sustainable urban development, says Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming. Addressing international delegates at the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF12) in Cairo, Egypt, he stressed the role of the private sector in enhancing the quality of Read more…

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KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 22): The Ministry of Plantation and Commodities on Tuesday proposed investing in new technologies and infrastructure to more efficiently convert wastes from palm oil production into biomass energy. Waste industry materials like empty fruit bunches (EFB), mesocarp fibre, and palm kernel shells could be burned and turned Read more…

KLANG Royal City Council (MBDK) terminated the services of 15 industrial waste contractors on its panel for non-performance or failing to comply with its requirements. “Thirteen operators had their contracts to handle industrial waste terminated as they all failed to submit monthly reports,” said MBDK Environmental Services Department director Zaireezal Read more…

THE QR code to access an ewaste pick-up service in Selangor will be displayed at selected grocery stores. Following the July launch of Selangor government’s ewaste doorstep pick-up service for households, the state has partnered with GCH Retail Sdn Bhd (GCH Retail) to raise awareness of the initiative. Selangor public Read more…