Tan says the country has had a worsening e-waste issue over the last 15 years.
WITH the vibrant flourish of technology and beauty, cosmetics and electronic wastes have become a significant issue.
From lipsticks and eyeshadow palettes as well as synthetic make-up sponges and brushes to creams and cleansers in plastic tubs and toothpaste in aluminium-lined plastic tubes, cosmetics wastes are disposable materials or ingredients from the personal care and beauty industry.
