by ecadmin | Sep 24, 2025 | ESG
The debate over plastic waste in the UK has taken a sharp turn as the Waste and Resources Action Program (WRAP), a leading environmental NGO closely aligned with the Labour Party, calls for a government ban on plastic packaging for 21 common fruits and vegetables....
by ecadmin | Sep 24, 2025 | ESG
Selangor is stepping up its fight against plastic waste. Starting next year 2026, the state government will enforce a ban on the use of plastic bags for three days a week—Friday through Sunday—across all business premises. State Executive Councillor for Public Health...
by ecadmin | Sep 24, 2025 | ESG
Malaysia is taking a tougher stance on plastic waste. Beginning July 1, 2025, the country will prohibit imports of plastic scrap unless they are officially approved under new government regulations. The move aligns Malaysia with the Basel Convention and its 2019...
by ecadmin | Aug 3, 2025 | ESG
The Philippines, long ranked among the world’s top sources of ocean plastic, is taking bold action to clean up its act—starting with its biggest polluters. In 2023, the country rolled out Southeast Asia’s first Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law, requiring...
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by ecadmin | Aug 3, 2025 | ESG
In 2024, it was reported that Singapore’s recycling rate has slipped from 62% in 2013 to just 52% in 2023—falling short of the 70% target outlined in the nation’s Zero Waste Masterplan. The usual suspect? Overflowing blue bins filled with food-contaminated...
