NCEC agrees to waste management law reform


KUALA LUMPUR: The National Circular Economy Council (NCEC) has agreed to a legislative transformation to ensure the circular economy for solid waste management can operate smoothly nationwide.

The Housing and Local Government Ministry emphasised the need for transformation, stating that the current legislation is inadequate to implement a holistic circular economy.

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