‘The World's Rubbish Bin’ – 17mil Kg Of Rubbish In..

“What has been described as illegal plastic recycling factories began cropping up in 2018, all hoping to make a quick profit from the burgeoning plastic recycling industry, worth over RM3bil.”



PETALING JAYA: “Malaysia has become the world’s rubbish bin” – this was a powerful statement made by Greenpeace Malaysia in 2018, when it was reported that the country had taken in 754,000 tonnes of plastic waste from over 19 countries that year.

Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/environment/2019/02/13/bbc-r..

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