PUTRAJAYA, July 31 — The Environment Department (DOE) recorded 536,709.04 tonnes of electrical and electronic waste or e-waste processed by licensed premises from January 2021 to June 2025.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — The Environmental Quality (Delegation of Powers to Government Departments, Local Authorities and Corporations) Order 2025, gazetted on Monday, took effect yesterday.

PUTRAJAYA, April 2 — The seven air quality monitoring stations near the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights yesterday have not shown abnormalities in the area.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 2 — The Department of Environment (DOE) has stressed that it adheres to the timeframe stipulated in the department’s client charter and quality management system (ISO) in approving the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports for development projects.

SHAH ALAM, July 24 — The Department of Environment (DOE) has detained two individuals and fined a factory heavily for odour pollution, which leaked into several rivers and resulted in the suspension of operations of four water treatment plants (WTP) yesterday.

PUTRAJAYA, March 7 — Cooperation between the Federal and state governments is crucial in discussing issues related to water quality, including devising a strategy to conserve for the conservation of river water quality, said Environment director-general Datuk Wan Abdul Latiff Wan Jaffar. The...

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 30 — The Department of Environment (DOE) requires an additional 3,000 enforcement personnel compared to the existing 1,100 personnel, taking into account the workload and the number of pollution incidents in the country, said its director-general Datuk Wan Abdul Latiff Wan Jaffar.

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Oct 21 — Every state must have a pollution prevention and river cleaning action plan to deal with Malaysia's river pollution issue.

SHAH ALAM, Aug 11 — A total of 33 open burning complaints were recorded in the Johan Setia area, Klang as of this month, a 69 percent drop compared to 2019, said Department of Environment (DOE) director-general Datuk Wan Abdul Latiff Wan Jaffar.

PUTRAJAYA, April 18 — The Department of Environment (DOE) has issued 60 compounds valued at RM120,000 from inspections on 404 industrial premises under Ops Gempur Raya 2023 from April 3 to 18 2023, said Environment director-general Wan Abdul Latiff Wan Jaffar.

PUTRAJAYA, April 14 — Two areas recorded unhealthy air quality readings yesterday, namely in Segamat, Johor and Tanah Merah, Kelantan, according to the Department of Environment (DOE).

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The Kajang Municipal Council (MPKj) closed an illegal landfill that has been the cause of odour pollution in Bandar Mahkota Cheras on May 31.