15,000 tonnes of e-waste worth over RM55mil uncovered in recent Ops Hazard, says minister


KUALA LUMPUR: Over 15,000 metric tonnes of e-waste, estimated to be worth at least RM55mil, was uncovered as part of the recent Ops Hazard operations last month, says Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister revealed that the operation had successfully seized 15,764.9 metric tonnes of e-waste from raids on 47 different premises across the country.

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