(Anti-clockwise from top left) The winners of the children’s colouring contest taking a photo with their parents during the event at the Kedah Road flats; Chow encouraging the residents to recycle and segregate their wastes at source; Tay placing recyclables items into the correct bins during the programme to educate the public on waste segregation.
AN average four to five tonnes of recyclables are collected weekly by the Seberang Prai Municipal Council (MPSP), said state Local Government Committee chairman Chow Kon Yeow.
Chow said the Penang Island City Council’s (MBPP) weekly collection was between 1.3 and two tonnes from landed properties every Saturday since the waste segregation policy took effect in June.
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