Selangor urges simpler, clearer national mechanisms

Online deregistration now easier, safer

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

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

Dirty, difficult, dangerous jobs no deterrent for waste management staff who pride themselves on their social duty

Crucial to counter misinformation, help others understand plants’ operations, address concerns about environmental impact, says Ng

Waste management, recycling, upcycling a valuable economic opportunity, says KDEBWM head

State waste management firm also renews service contract with MPHS

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

Public awareness, educating communities on proper waste handling, source separation crucial to achieving plan’s goals, says MB

The move follows a seven-year contract issued to the state subsidiary that took effect this month

Move part of strategies outlined in 13MP towards environmental friendliness, achieve zero waste

Local council says enforcement action continues against unauthorised waste disposal, land reclamation in area

KPKT says won’t give direct allocations to local govts to clear trash, illegal dumpsites

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) will take firm action, including imposing penalties and terminating the services of solid waste management concessionaires that fail to fulfil their responsibilities.

By Amar Shah Mohsen SHAH ALAM, July 10 — Selangor’s 12 local councils have on average consistently achieved over 90 per cent of their waste collection services targets annually. State executive councillor for local government Dato’ Ng Suee Lim said this is based on regular performance...

By Amirahwani Rahimi SHAH ALAM, June 24 — KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) will launch a pilot project for electric garbage trucks from next month, to assess the effectiveness of the technology in collecting domestic waste. KDEBWM managing director Dato’ Ramli Mohd Tahir said the initiative is...

By Danial Dzulkifly BANGI, June 13 — The Selangor government is engaging with local communities, including protest groups, over the proposed waste-to-energy (WTE) project in Batu Arang, Rawang, amid continued public objections, said Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. He confirmed that...

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,...