Parimala Nesamany (left) and nephews Eshwar (right) and Sydhart sorting out recycling items they have gathered over the week. — LOW LAY PHON/The Star
A lot of emphasis has been placed on making behaviour changes in terms of waste management in recent years.
The “no plastic bag” and “no plastic straw” policies in some states have been among measures taken to encourage the public to be more aware of their waste generation and disposal behaviour.
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Ainul now actively completes the arts and crafts projects she has been putting off.
Aiman is more aware of the importance of decluttering the house after taking part in the No Plastic Project.
Jadid feels basic information such as plastic codes should be taught in schools as not all plastics are recycled in Malaysia.
Children taking an inventory of the types of waste they produce in a week as part of the No Plastic Project.
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