Two dozen containers filled with paper waste from the United States and Canada were sent back to their respective countries following an inspection at the North Butterworth Container Terminal here yesterday. The move by the Penang DOE is to prevent Malaysia from becoming 'the world's dumping ground'. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, July 24, 2021.
THE Penang Department of Environment has ordered 24 containers carrying paper waste from the United States and Canada to be sent back to their respective countries following an inspection at the North Butterworth Container Terminal here yesterday. Penang DOE director Sharifah Zakiah Syed Sahab said an inspection on the containers found that they contained paper waste and did not have prior approval letters from the director-general of the DOE of Malaysia.
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