INDUSTRY consumes large amounts of freshwater for different processes, such as washing, cooling, processing and fabricating, but only a very small fraction of the process water is recycled.
Statistics revealed by German market and consumer data multinational Statista indicate that approximately 4.5 billion litres of water per day were consumed in Malaysia in 2018 for nondomestic use. This accounted for about 40% of the total daily amount of water consumed.
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