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Day: August 16, 2024

Day: August 16, 2024

CAP and SAM Submit Memorandum Demanding Transition to Zero Waste and Scrapping Waste-to-Energy Incineration Proposals

Lai Cheng August 16, 2024 0 Comments
The Consumers' Association of Penang (CAP) and Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) have jointly submitted a memorandum titled "Malaysia Must Move Towards Zero Waste: The Case Against Waste-to-Energy Incineration" to the Prime Minister, relevant Ministries and agencies on 14 August 2024. The memorandum urges cancellation of the proposed waste-to-energy (WTE) incineration projects in Malaysia and calls for...
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WHAT A FOOD LABEL SAYS – AND WHAT IT REALLY MEANS

Lai Cheng August 16, 2024 0 Comments
Food labels are meant to inform us. But often, they simply confuse us. Some food manufacturers use carefully crafted catch-words to imply more than they really deliver. For example: > “Made with whole grains” does not mean the product is 100% whole grains. It could mean: Only a pinch of whole grains is added to many more refined ones. > “No cholesterol” peanut butter? The food...
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EMBRACE AN ECO MINDSET

Lai Cheng August 16, 2024 0 Comments
An egosystem places humans at the top, viewing nature as something to control and exploit. An ecosystem, on the other hand, recognises the interconnectedness of all living beings, promoting harmony and balance. By embracing the ecosystem mindset, we can create a sustainable future that values biodiversity and respects the intricate web of life we are all part of. Let's shift from ego to eco for...
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