Drive-through recycling centre to buy food waste at 10sen a kg in Melaka


Rais (left) at the drive-through recycling centre in Taman Tasik Utama, Ayer Keroh Industrial Park. — Bernama

MELAKA is introducing a drive-through recycling centre (DTRC) that will buy food waste at 10sen per kilogramme.

State housing, local government, drainage, climate change and disaster management committee chairman Datuk Rais Yasin said the DTRC would be able to reduce food waste discarded at Sungai Udang sanitary landfill daily.

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