National plastic policy in the works, says Nik Nazmi


PUTRAJAYA: The government is pursuing a national policy on the production, consumption and disposal of plastic in line with the ongoing negotiations of the Global Plastic Treaty (GPT) aligned with environmental sustainability objectives.

Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (pic) said the government has established the Malaysian Plastic Sustainability Roadmap (2021-2030) and the Malaysian Roadmap Towards Zero Single-Use Plastics (2018-2030).

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