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Policy And Awareness Key To Up Our Recycling Rate?

Khor Sue Yee, Director, Zero Waste Malaysia

10-Nov-23 07:45

Policy And Awareness Key To Up Our Recycling Rate?

With Malaysia aiming to achieve a national recycling rate of 40% by 2025, the government already has several initiatives in place and is in the process of drafting a blueprint for solid waste management, with sights set towards a circular economy. We speak to Khor Sue Yee, co-founder and director of non-profit organisation, Zero Waste Malaysia as she shares her thoughts on the country’s sustainability journey.

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Produced by: Chin Wai Lun

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Philip See


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Categories:  environment

Tags:  national recyclingzero waste12th malaysia plan





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