‘Get to know your rubbish’

Hoong says recycling is a good catalyst to encourage people to practise a zero-waste lifestyle.

DO you know a person in Malaysia generates about 1.2kg of waste on average and eight billion pieces of plastic waste have been found in the ocean annually?

What is more worrying, a non-governmental organisation has found that nearly 50% of Malaysians are still clueless about how to reduce and recycle waste.