Langkawi sees jump in e-waste collection


ALOR SETAR: Kedah’s Environment Department (DOE) has collected 24 tonnes of electrical and electronic waste or e-waste this year, with the highest amount coming from Langkawi, says its director Sharifah Zakiah Syed Sahab.

She told Bernama that Langkawi’s collection of e-waste was at 22.6 tonnes or 90% of the total in the state.

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