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Malaysian entrepreneur upcycles kimonos into clothes, bags and accessories
KL-based fashion retailer Samantha Yong turns kimonos with defects into attractive items like wrap jackets, tote bags and wristlets.
Penang retired teacher transforms used, but cleaned, face masks into aprons, bibs and flower pot covers
Retired teacher Choong Lay Khuan upcycles all kinds of fabrics, including used face masks, into household items.
Turning diapers into compost gold
Used diapers represent huge waste streams, that mostly end up in incineration. The start-up Les Alchimistes sees this waste as a potential.
Potato Head Drops 'Mr' title to promote inclusivity
The toy, which has been on store shelves for seven decades, will be rebranded to include a new logo, colour palette and product.
5 creative ways to upcycle face masks
Penang retired teacher Choong Lay Khuan shares five ideas on how to repurpose used face masks to reduce waste.
Youth turning the tide on plastic pollution
Young people, such as these three teenage girls, are taking the lead and mobilising their neighbourhoods and community to tackle the problem of plastic pollution.
Bali's 'trash heroes' are cleaning up paradise, one beach at a time
One man decided to take things into his own hands and start cleaning up Bali's beaches, inspiring people across the island nation to join him in becoming a "trash hero."
Milo Ups Its Green Game
To fight plastic waste, Milo invites Malaysians to be part of its upcoming initiative Milo Stik Pek X-Change, whereby the brand aims to collect and divert 2.5 million stick packs that may end up in landfills.
These dangerous invisible gases might be building up in your home
Volatile organic compounds emited by certain products may be accumulating in your house without you being aware of them.
Contradictheory: A sad Covid-19 birthday (let's hope it’s the last)
Contradictheory columnist Dzof Azmi has to explain to a sad birthday girl that ‘now’ is the normal we have to get used to for many, many months yet to come.
