Nationwide e-waste crackdown nets over 200 fines, says minister


PUTRAJAYA: A total of 214 compound notices were issued for environment-related offences, particularly the storage and processing of illegal e-waste, says Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup (pic).

The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister said the compounds were issued in a series of operations, Ops Hazard 1.0 to 3.0, which ended on Wednesday.

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