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“From waste to resource”: A new path for vehicle recycling

Award underscores importance of stronger multilateral action, global commitment to rethink, reduce, re-use, recycle, says Nga

City council’s World Cleanup Day programme features cooking oil buy-back station

Machine, managed by Air Lestari Sdn Bhd, to reduce NRW in factory sector

Project aims to make recycling more accessible, rewarding, says KDEBWM

Nation risks polluted soil, contaminated groundwater if waste management hierarchy not flipped, says KDEBWM senior personnel

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

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The National Council for Local Government has decided that shopping malls must provide recycling facilities from January 1 next year, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani today urged a streamlined approach among agencies managing plastic waste and proposed mandatory registration of all plastic recycling companies under the Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) to boost oversight and enforcement.

PUTRAJAYA, July 18 — The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) has identified weaknesses in the enforcement actions taken by the Johor Department of Environment (DOE) regarding the operation of a recycling facility in the Segamat industrial area.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, May 22 — KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) said it will use transparent lorries for the Selangor Recycling Programme (SELKitar). Its managing director Dato’ Ramli Tahir said this is to differentiate vehicles carrying general waste from recyclables. “For now,...

By Ida Nadirah Ibrahim SHAH ALAM, Feb 18 — Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj has urged the Selangor government to explore waste-to-energy (WTE) technology as part of its long-term strategy to enhance sustainable waste management and reduce landfill dependence. The Selangor Ruler said he had...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Jan 10 — KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) is making plans to open at least five more automated drive-through recycling centers (ATDReC) this year. Dato’ Ramli Mohd Tahir, the director of KDEB Waste Management, said that following the opening of the first ATDReC...

By Fitri Hazim Hazam GOMBAK, Dec 7 — RM6 million has been allocated to implement an environmental collection programme across 12 local authorities in Selangor. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said each local authority will provide 100 recycling waste separation points, amounting to a...

SEOUL, Nov 22 — South Korea has won international praise for its recycling efforts, but as it prepares to host talks for a global plastic waste agreement, experts say the country’s approach highlights its limits.

SHAH ALAM, Oct 21 — The state government is finalising a sustainable mechanism to increase recycling practices in every neighbourhood in Selangor, said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari.

By Anna Farina Abdul Rauf SUBANG JAYA, Sept 8 — The state government has formed a strategic partnership with GCH Retail Sdn Bhd in an effort to raise awareness and promote sustainable electronic waste (e-waste) management. State executive councillor for the environment and public health...

PUCHONG, July 28 — The Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp) is determined to strengthen public awareness and increase the national recycling rate through various initiatives.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SEPANG, July 26 — The Sepang Municipal Council (MPSepang) has been cutting and pruning 940 trees in three zones within its jurisdiction, which have been identified as high-risk, since February this year. Its President Datuk Abd Hamid Hussain said the three zones...