Waste Management
Malaysia Targets Nationwide Ban on Single-Use Plastics by 2026, Strengthening Push Towards Sustainability
November 7, 2024, Kuala Lumpur – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) has announced a progressive plan to enforce a nationwide ban on single-use plastic bags by…
Read MoreThe Plastic In Our Plates: Malaysia Tops Global Rankings
Have you ever wondered about the unseen plastic particles you might be consuming with every bite? According to a shocking new study published in the prestigious Environmental Science and Technology…
Read MoreBio-Home Unveils First-Ever Eco Refill Stations
“The Unwasted Plastic”Petaling Jaya, 18 April 2024 – bio-home proudly unveiled its first ECO Refill Stations today, marking a significant stride in the brand’s commitment to combat plastic waste by…
Read MoreCabinet to Deliberate Enhanced Mechanism for Household E-Waste Disposal, Announces Minister Nik Nazmi
PUTRAJAYA, January 12 – Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, the Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability, revealed plans to present an upgraded mechanism for the efficient disposal of household electrical…
Read MoreThe Ocean Cleanup and Malaysia Government Join Forces to Combat River Plastic Pollution
The Government of Malaysia has reaffirmed its commitment to combat river pollution and enhance environmental sustainability through a landmark collaboration with The Ocean Cleanup, an international non-profit project dedicated to…
Read MoreMalaysia Approves Lynas to Import and Process Rare Earths Until 2026
Lynas Malaysia has not only secured a license extension but also introduced innovative solutions to address radioactive waste concerns. These developments are poised to transform the future of the Australian…
Read MoreKPKT Unveils “Bring Your Own” Initiative to Tackle Single-Use Plastics
In a significant move towards sustainability and environmental consciousness, the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT), in collaboration with the Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp), proudly…
Read MoreMalaysia’s Largest Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Plant: A Beacon of Sustainable Progress
In a significant stride towards sustainable waste management and renewable energy generation, YB Tuan Nga Kor Ming, Minister of The Local Government Development Ministry (KPKT) led a high-profile delegation to…
Read MoreCircular Economy for Textiles: Taking Responsibility to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Textile Waste and Boosting Markets for Used Textiles
The European Commission has put forth a groundbreaking proposal to hold textile producers accountable for the entire lifecycle of their products while supporting sustainable management of textile waste across the…
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