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Guidelines on managing waste
WITH construction and demolition waste recording an increase and space running out, Penang is drawing up guidelines to welcome private sectors in helping to manage them.
KK City Hall introduces centre to promote green practices to cut down on waste
KOTA KINABALU: Reduce and reuse to help cut down on wastage and avoid garbage from filling up the landfills in Sabah - this is the message the Kota Kinabalu City Hall is trying to spread.
New Ampang food court to house anaerobic digester hub
AN ANAEROBIC digester hub will be placed within a food court that is being built in Jalan Kerja Air Lama, Ampang Jaya.
Hong Kong shoots for 2050 climate goals with measures on energy, electric vehicles and reducing waste
Environment minister hopes to get Legco to pass bill to charge residents for removal of trash bagsNo concrete figures yet, but city ‘has potential to surpass earlier targets for renewable energy’
GREEN PRINCIPLES THE CORNERSTONE OF PENANG SOUTH ISLANDS PROJECT
IN a matter of weeks, Malaysia will kickstart the process of raising land from the sea off the southern part of Penang island – an undertaking known as the Penang South Islands (PSI) project.
Report: Recyclers rely on imported waste
PETALING JAYA: An estimated 70% of plastic recycled in the country are imported scrap, says a World Bank report on plastic recycling in Malaysia.
RM50,000 fine for operating illegal solid waste facility
A solid waste disposal and waste management company was fined RM50,000 at the Jalan Duta Sessions Court for operating a solid waste management facility without a licence.
Braille books for library in PJ
Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) is creating a Braille corner at its community library to ensure that the visually impaired have access to reading materials.
Malaysia permits import of US plastic waste shipment after it passes new UN treaty test
KUALA LUMPUR (Agencies): Malaysia has allowed entry of a container of plastic waste shipped from the United States reported Reuters, reversing previous opposition after finding it held only clean, recyclable material, and did not violate a new United Nations treaty banning trade in contaminated plastics.
Young and old drawn to two PJ wet markets that prioritise cleanliness
Wet markets are often associated with slick, usually slippery floors, dirty conditions and distinct smells of raw meat, fresh seafood and a variety of greens.