Jamaliah defends programme as critics call for transparency, cites rising collection figures

Recycling initiative at schools and colleges teaches practical environmental lessons

District records over 33,000kgs of recyclable materials collected via programme last year

SELKitar programme to be rolled out in more districts, local authority areas to raise public awareness, consciousness

MPHS says initiative aims to encourage waste sorting at the source to prevent contamination of recyclables

State initiative sees participation from 412,812 homes, govt looks to expand collection to e-waste

SELKitar operations have been implemented across all local councils except Sabak Bernam as of Oct 1

Urgency grows as state cannot rely on landfills indefinitely amid rising waste volumes, escalating expenses

KLANG, July 6 — Selangor is expected to implement a circular economy framework within the next two years, said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, May 13 — The state’s recycling programme SELKitar that will be carried out by KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) starting today will see the participation of 50 housing estates for the long-term. KDEBWM’s managing director Dato’ Ramli Tahir said the programme also...

SHAH ALAM, April 23 — The Selangor Kitar Semula (SELKitar) programme is a long-term initiative aimed at advancing circular economy practices through recycling activities, said state executive councillor for public health and the environment Jamaliah Jamaluddin.