Relocated Chinese companies also played a lead role in Malaysia’s status as the top importer of aluminum scrap shipped from the U.S. in 2021, bringing in 520,000 metric tons that year. By late 2021, ...

Among them are Zero Waste Malaysia (ZWM) and Altoration – movements that sprouted from simple groups and later became forces for change. ZWM’s co-founder Khor Sue Yee said ZWM started in 2018 ...

"We want to let people who send their waste to Malaysia know that we need your help," she told ABC News. "Your waste is harmful and threatens the health of my family, my children, and also ...

A S Malaysia’s population reaches 35.6 million, the nation grapples with escalating solid waste issues. In 2021, daily waste production hit an astonishing 38,427 metric tonnes—enough to fill ...

Malaysia is developing an Extended Producer Responsibility policy to ensure proper collection and recycling of used EV batteries.

Waste-to-energy (WTE) solutions should be deployed only as a last resort to manage Malaysia’s solid waste issues. Efforts should instead be focused on getting people to reduce their consumption and ...

Thamesdown's recycling depot at Cricklade. Paper is then processed by Palm Paper in Norfolk, while cardboard is sent to Muda Paper Mills in Malaysia to be made into new products, the Local ...

An ABC News investigation published in April found that some plastic bags returned for recycling ended up in Malaysia and ...