No wasting rubbish

Ng (second from right) and Gobinathan (on Ng’s right) looking at products made of recycled paper displayed during ICEWM2019. — Photos: HANIS SOFEA ZULKIFLI/The Star

SELANGOR’S population of almost 6.3 million people – the largest in the country – generates more than 7,000 tonnes of solid waste a day.

And the authorities are looking to waste-to-energy (WTE) technology to deal with all that rubbish.