Waste in Selangor triples after floods


The rubbish collected by Selangor’s private waste management company has tripled from 500 tonnes a day to 1,500 tonnes daily following the floods, its operations engineer Azimie Zakaria says. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, December 26, 2021.

THE company wholly owned by the Selangor State Development Corporation, Worldwide Holdings Bhd, which is the operator of the Dengkil Inert Waste Landfill, recorded a three-fold increase in waste after the floods.

Operations engineer Azimie Zakaria told Bernama the amount of waste rose from the usual 500 tonnes daily to 1,500 tonnes.


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