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Call for Waste Import Ban in Malaysia

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The stockpiling of imported waste at Port Klang, Malaysia is brewing up a storm for the authoroties. Faced with around 800 abandoned containers, the port authorities invested in clearing the waste backlog and has reduced the uncollected contains to around 280 units.

Growing Problem in Port Klang

It has, so far, cost Port Klang authorities around RM25 million to clear the site. During the clearance it was found that many of the containers carried contaminated waste. Most pf the waste is said to have been sent to Malaysia from the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany and Japan.

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