The Cabinet has approved the proposal, and changes to the law are expected to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat early next year, the minister says. Read More at https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/11/29/litterbugs-to-undergo-community-service-says-nga/
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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 Read more…
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MANILA: Long one of the world’s top sources of ocean plastic, the Philippines is hoping new legislation requiring big companies to pay for waste solutions will help clean up its act. Last year, its “Extended Producer Responsibility” statute came into Read more…
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 Read more…
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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 Read more…