Raising awareness on recycling processes

Tan holding some of the products made of recycled Tetra Pak boxes. In front of her are the extract of the Tetra Pak box content which consists of 75% paper, 20% polyethylene and 5% aluminium.

WITHIN a decade, Tetra Pak, the beverage carton box manufacturer, has managed to recycle 30% of its products in Malaysia.

Before the year 2000, the company faced challenges to recycle its products because of lack of information and product understanding among the recycling operators and paper mills in the country.