A Simple Guide to Waste Segregation & Recycling

Khor Sue Yee, Co-founder and Director, Zero Waste Malaysia

18-Apr-22 15:35

A Simple Guide to Waste Segregation & Recycling

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Last November, the good folks from Zero Waste Malaysia released the beta version of the Trash Encyclopedia, but this 23rd of April, the full version is set to be released, providing priceless information on 101 trash items - including day-to-day household waste, industrial waste and e-waste - and how to recycle them. We catch up with Khor Sue Yee, the Co-founder and Director of Zero Waste Malaysia to find out more.

Image credit: Zero Waste Malaysia

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs

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Categories: environment

Tags: 5r's, #MYtrashpedia, #zwmtrashpedia, #bersamakitazerowaste, the bigger picture, earth matters, Trashpedia, plastic pollution crisis, zero waste, plastic free, zero waste malaysia, throw-away culture, refuse, reuse, recycle, rot, my zero waste life, plastic pollution, waste segregation, sustainable living,

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