Over 29 tonnes of ewaste collected in Ipoh so far this year, says mayor


Some of the ewaste sent to the Rapat Setia night market site in Ipoh last month.

ABOUT 29.5 tonnes of electronic and electrical waste have been collected in Ipoh, Perak, as part of an ongoing statewide campaign this year.

Ipoh mayor Datuk Rumaizi Baharin said the ewaste from residents, business premises and community leaders was collected between May 21 and June 14.

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