Pilot e-waste disposal project in the works for Penang


KUALA LUMPUR: A pilot project to collect and dispose of household electronic waste is in the works for Penang, said Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah Embas.

He said the project had been in development since September last year by the Department of Environment (DOE), Penang Municipal Council and Japan International Cooperation Agency and would be used as a base for e-waste collection to be implemented in other states.

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