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33,000kg of surplus food worth RM416,000 collected at Ramadan bazaars - Fuziah

33,000kg of surplus food worth RM416,000 collected at Ramadan bazaars - Fuziah

Fuziah Salleh says the team also makes compost from food waste using compost machine, which can produce fertilisers within 48 hours.
Thu Mar 28 2024
[COLUMNIST]  What can we learn about food waste management from South Korea and Japan

[COLUMNIST] What can we learn about food waste management from South Korea and Japan

As technology progresses, what stops us from integrating modern tech to help us manage food waste more effectively?
Mon Mar 18 2024
Indonesia's 'fly guy' finds grubby fix for Jakarta's food waste

Indonesia's 'fly guy' finds grubby fix for Jakarta's food waste

Rendria Labde feeds the discarded food to his black soldier flies and then sell dried maggots to animal and fish feed makers.
Sun Dec 17 2023
Could this AI-guided compost bin reduce food waste?

Could this AI-guided compost bin reduce food waste?

This invention aims to help consumers to be more aware and vigilant when it comes to food waste.
Fri May 05 2023
Food waste is responsible for half of carbon emissions attributed to food

Food waste is responsible for half of carbon emissions attributed to food

Earth Day reminds us to take more effective actions to protect the natural resources that are so essential to our lives.
Sat Apr 22 2023
Increase in food waste during Ramadan every year - Akmal Nasrul

Increase in food waste during Ramadan every year - Akmal Nasrul

Akmal Nasrullah said 252,521 tonnes of solid waste was collected during Ramadan last year compared to 208,143 tonnes in 2019.
Mon Apr 10 2023
London insect farm hatches plan for greener way to feed animals

London insect farm hatches plan for greener way to feed animals

Entocycle is aiming to show how the process of turning protein-rich bugs into food for chickens and pigs could be adopted on a large scale.
Thu Mar 16 2023
Spain seeks to reduce food waste by supermarkets, restaurants

Spain seeks to reduce food waste by supermarkets, restaurants

This is a pioneering legal instrument to prevent "wastefulness" in the food chain, Luis Planas said.
Sat Jun 11 2022
Aidilfitri: N. Sembilan SWCorp disposes 6,069 tonnes of solid waste

Aidilfitri: N. Sembilan SWCorp disposes 6,069 tonnes of solid waste

Food waste contributed the highest volumes at 2,184 tonnes and of the total, about 76 pct of food waste can be avoided.
Wed May 11 2022
Malaysian households lose RM210 per month in food waste disposal costs - Reezal Merican

Malaysian households lose RM210 per month in food waste disposal costs - Reezal Merican

Households in Malaysia on average lose RM210 per month, or RM2,600 a year, in terms of food waste disposal costs, said Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.
Mon Apr 25 2022
Food waste endangers us all: What can we do about it?

Food waste endangers us all: What can we do about it?

The process of managing waste begins before the waste reaches the dustbin. We always believe when we throw something out from our house or our sight, that is the end; but it is not the case!
Fri Apr 08 2022
If you throw it away, you must pay: More cities around the world are adopting this policy to reduce waste

If you throw it away, you must pay: More cities around the world are adopting this policy to reduce waste

"Pay-as-you-throw." In other words, if you produce waste you will take out your wallet.
Mon Feb 07 2022
Do we really need 'use-by' dates on milk?

Do we really need 'use-by' dates on milk?

In an effort to minimize this waste, the retailer Morrisons has come up with the idea of no longer indicating a use-by date starting at the end of January.
Tue Jan 11 2022
This soup factory gives food waste a new lease on life

This soup factory gives food waste a new lease on life

Every year, the factory saves almost 200 tons of ungraded vegetables or food scraps from the trash can to make delicious soups and ketchup.
Tue Oct 19 2021
UiTM graduate turns bitter gourd into chips to reduce food waste

UiTM graduate turns bitter gourd into chips to reduce food waste

A UiTM graduate has come up with a creative way to prevent the bitter gourds cultivated by her husband from going to waste.
Sun Aug 22 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024