Malaysia facing rising solid waste production, says Nga


KUALA LUMPUR: Solid waste produced in Malaysia is projected to reach over 17 million tonnes by 2035, the Dewan Rakyat was told.

Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said it was also estimated that the rate of waste generation would increase between 0.9% and 1.2% annually.

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