Households unsure how to dispose waste correctly


A housewife Adila Md Said 49th with son Mohd Saifulddin Mahadi 12th while separating Plastik bottle and cans Separation of waste bottles, glass, and wood started on September 1, 2015

KUALA LUMPUR: For the some two million households across the country starting to separate their garbage today, many are still unsure how to actually carry this out.

Tan Chai Hock, 79, from Ujong Pasir, Malacca, who is a committee member of the Ujong Pasir Resident Association, said about 40% of the residents there were senior citizens, and they would face difficulty to separate the wastes.

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