Video: Organic Waste Management in Penang, Malaysia

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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) , Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC)
Penang Island Municipal Council, Seberang Perai Municipal Council
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Online Training & Materials
Publishing year:
2016

Penang, Malaysia, is working to reduce methane emissions from its municipal solid waste by reducing the amount of organic waste reaching its landfills. Penang's composting project has created incentives for households to separate their organic waste, which is composted and used as fertilizer.

See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2v2XLw1o15E

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