By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Oct 6 — State subsidiary KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) will collaborate with Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) to study waste management operations and develop a new recycling centre in Selangor. KDEBWM managing director Datuk Ramli Mohd Tahir said financial...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, June 19 – Selangor aims to produce recycling experts and make the recycling industry a full-fledged career path, which will enhance the management of recyclables while creating a source of additional income for its people. State executive councillor for housing and...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Dec 9 — The Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) plans to expand its recycling facilities to educate the people on the responsibility of environmental protection. Its mayor Dr Nor Fuad Abdul Hamid said that currently there are 16 recycling centres provided to the...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Dec 8 — Hundreds of recycling centres that have been actively operating across the state could reduce five per cent of the total waste in Selangor. State executive councillor for environment Hee Loy Sian said even though recycling is not a new approach, it...

SHAH ALAM, Sept 3 — The Kuala Selangor Municipal Council (MPKS) has disposed of illegal waste at the recycling site in Bagan Pasir, Tanjung Karang, after a public complaint was lodged sometime last week.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, June 17 — The KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) will open another three Material Recovery Facility (MRF) this year. Its managing director Ramli Mohd Tahir said the new facilities will be located in Sepang, Ampang and Hulu Selangor. “So far, the Sepang area...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Feb 11 — The KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) will build another five Material Recovery Facility (MRF) this year, as part of its efforts to increase the recycling rate in Selangor. Its managing director Ramli Mohd Tahir said the new facilities will be located in...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SEPANG, Nov 7 — The Selangor government is currently identifying suitable locations to set up recycling centres in each of the state’s local councils, says Ng Sze Han. The state executive councillor for local government said the future plan aims to reduce garbage dumping...

By Sheeda Fathil PUCHONG, March 30 — KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) has targeted the collection volume of recyclable waste in Subang Jaya to reach 100 tonnes a month. Its managing director Ramli Mohd Tahir said the agency is certain that the volume is achievable as residents in the area...

By Sheeda Fathil PUCHONG, March 30 — The local authorities in Selangor have been urged to set up recycling centres on a large scale to resolve garbage pile-up problems, said state executive councillor for local government Ng Sze Han. Ng said the move is to reduce land use and save the cost of...

By Sheeda Fathil PUCHONG, March 29 — KDEB Waste Management (KDEBWM) has transformed an illegal landfill at Jalan BP 4/1 in Bandar Bukit Puchong, here, into a recycling centre. Its managing director Ramli Mohd Tahir said the 1.8 hectare centre, which started operation in October last year, was...