Environment

Interview: Selangor princess YAM Tengku Zatashah on plastics, pollution and food waste
We catch up with the Selangor princess on her passion for social work.

Keeping fabric out of landfills: The Kloth Cares movement wants 188 tonnes of your used clothes
The Kloth Cares movement aims to make responsible clothes disposal and recycling the norm in Malaysia.

Will green packaging always mean expensive? Foodabox wants to find a compromise
With growing demand for takeaway and delivery food services, it becomes increasingly urgent to lower the price point of eco-friendly food packaging.

Are you disposing used cooking oil responsibly? Here’s what your neighbourhood can do
Lessons from a neighbourhood that collects its used cooking oil for recycling.

Interview: Pioneer Malaysian eco-activist Gurmit Singh on dealing with people’s apathy
With over 40 years of experience, Gurmit shares insights on struggles and progress.

Tips for going zero(-ish) waste in the Klang Valley
Simple tweaks to start reducing waste in your daily routine.

Free Tree Society wants you to grow your garden instead of paving over it
A paved lawn is not necessarily a clean space.

Only 5-20% of patrons ask for straws if not offered, says ‘Tak Nak Straw’ campaigners
As awareness on plastic pollution increases, they say it’s time for eateries to take the next step to ditch straws.

Not quite paper, not plastic… How do you recycle beverage cartons?
Not quite paper, not plastic… How do you recycle beverage cartons? The CAREton Project handles the recycling of used drink packs, turning them into roof tiles. By Hannan Barakbah and Aizyl Azlee | May 23, 2018 More stories on: As the practice of recycling becomes more and more common in homes, there are still many [...]