Waste separation scheme hiccup in high-rise buildings

Mohamad Nor Azmi placing the recyclable and non-recyclable waste that had been sorted into several bags outside his house in Taman Daya, Johor Baru.

JOHOR BARU: For many, the newly implemented separation-at-source waste disposal method may be a nuisance but retiree Mohamad Nor Azmi Ng Abdullah is happy, having practised it for the past 24 years.

The 62-year-old former factory manager said he was inspired and adopted the habit of separating his garbage after visiting his brother in Australia years ago.