News related to waste management and waste industries in Malaysia
I REFER to your article quoting WWF on “the urgent need to address environmental crimes, which are often ignored due to their complexity, the connections of the perpetrators or the gradual, almost imperceptible harm they cause. These crimes are not just legal violations, they are direct assaults on humanity, nature Read more…
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Read More at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/08/01/hi-tech-incinerators-to-replace-landfills-says-sarawak-premier
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IN our relentless march of progress, we have adhered to a model of “take, make, dispose.” This linear path has led us to an unsustainable reality where the demand for virgin resources has spiralled out of control, and waste piles up around us. But what if there was another way? Read more…
Read More at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/07/23/source-of-sg-sembah-sg-kundang-odour-pollution-traced-to-leak-at-factory-recycling-acrylics
Read More at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/07/18/nga-malaysia-committed-to-un-sdgs
SUNGAI PETANI, July 3 — The Kedah Department of Environment (DOE) detected a recycling factory suspected of processing used plastic into fish feed pellets, in an industrial area here, today. Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the activity was detected by DOE in Op Read more…
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