PETALING JAYA: The door is always open for the remaining states which have yet to adopt the Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act, says the Housing and Local Government Ministry.
The Act, also known as Act 672, makes it compulsory for solid waste separation at source into recyclables and non-recyclables.
Currently, it is only applies in Pahang, Johor, Melaka, Negri Sembilan, Perlis, Kedah, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya.
The solid waste management for Sabah and Sarawak is under the authority of the respective state governments, which have their own legislation.
Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/04/door-open-for-states-to-adopt-act-on-waste-management
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