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Day: February 25, 2025

Make This Ramadhan Spiritually Enriching, Avoid Food and Plastic Waste

As Ramadhan approaches, the Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) urges all Malaysians to reflect on the environmental and societal impacts of our consumption habits during this sacred period. While Ramadhan is a time for spiritual reflection and self-discipline, unfortunately, for some, it has become a period of feasting and wasteful spending. Food Waste: A Growing Concern  Excessive food...
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PLASTICS AND CLIMATE CHANGE – QUICK FACTS

How do plastics add to climate change? > Large volumes of greenhouse gases are produced during the production of plastics because oil must be refined using energy-intensive processes. > Powerful greenhouse gases are released by plastic as a result of heat and sunlight. An increase in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere causes the planet to increase in temperature. This causes climate...
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