No one exempt from green ruling


Jagdeep (right) conducting a spot check on the waste segregation at source system at 86 Avenue Residences in Lengkok Perak, Penang. — Photo: ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

COME January, the law on waste segregation at source will finally be enforced on landed commercial and residential property in Penang.

Penang Island City Council and Seberang Prai Municipal Council will start issuing RM250 fines to owners of such units who still discard rubbish without first separating the recyclable items from the other materials.

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