(Above from right) South Island Garment Sdn Bhd recreational and staff welfare chairman Lok Leong Huat and general manager Lim happy to see their factory’s leftover fabrics creatively sewn into bags by the residents taking part in the upcycling programme. (Bottom from right) Phee, Abdul Rahman and Ooi taking a closer look at a piece of cloth donated by the factory.
THE community in Butterworth’s Thamby Kechil and Permatang Nibong is now using discarded and surplus cloth that would have been turned into trash to generate income.
By upcycling them, the pieces of cloth are turned into useful and valuable products for different uses.
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