KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government and NGOs should get their “hands dirty” and not depend on bans alone to get people to reduce plastic use, say the heads of two local environmental groups.
Association for the Protection of the Natural Heritage of Malaysia (Peka) president Puan Sri Shariffa Sabrina Syed Akil said enforcement on non-biodegradable product use was lax and that Malaysians were still unaware of the negative impact of plastic consumption.
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