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Tougher anti-littering laws won’t clean up Malaysia without systemic reform, say experts
Without a holistic ecosystem and complementary policies, the country’s attempt to crack down on public littering through fines may only deliver short-term compliance and not lasting behavioural change.
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Cebu landfill collapse underscores Philippines’ failed waste management system, say environmentalists
Dozens of waste workers remain missing following an avalanche of garbage at a landfill site in the central Philippines that occurred on 8 January. The landfill functioned as an open dump, which is prohibited under environment laws.
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What’s behind China’s waste incineration overcapacity?
Chinese cities have more waste incinerators than they need, while rural areas go short. Change is needed.
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Why reuse – not recycling – should be Southeast Asia’s priority in the struggle against mounting e-waste
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Recycling e-waste can ease the demand for extracting new minerals, but pollution and unsafe recovery practices pose risks to Southeast Asia’s informal recyclers. The greener solution, says CH Toh of Arkiva, is to repair and reuse our devices.
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Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat
New wave of restructuring at Coca-Cola affects sustainability teams
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Berita / Pegurusan Sisa Kumbahan
Malaysia arrests top environment officials amid probes on e-waste irregularities
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Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat
CapitaLand Investment sustainability chief Vinamra Srivastava moves on after 10 years
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Berita / Makanan & Pertanian
GHG Protocol launches first global standard for reporting agricultural land-use emissions
Palm oil players welcomed the new standard, which also covers traceability requirements for Scope 3 emissions. However, it … -
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
The Belt and Road boomed in 2025
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Audio / Tenaga
Cross-border clean energy projects are hard – but the returns are worth the pain: Sunseap co-founder Frank Phuan
As Southeast Asia eyes regional power trading to accelerate decarbonisation, veteran solar entrepreneur Frank Phuan unpacks the political, …
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