DOE issues 103 notices to send e-waste containers back to countries of origin


SHAH ALAM: The Environment Department (DOE) has issued 103 directive notices to consignees to return containers containing electronic waste (e-waste) to their countries of origin, following inspections conducted under Ops Bongkar at Port Klang.

The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) Ministry said in a statement on Friday (March 13) that the operation from March 3 to 9 assessed the contents of containers suspected of illegally transporting e-waste through the port.

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