Waste Management Association of Malaysia

12/06/2026

Households to pay more for waste disposal from July 1

Households in Singapore will see an increase in waste disposal fees from July 1, with details on the new charges and U-Save rebate eligibility. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

10/06/2026

WMAM successfully held its 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 9 June 2026, with the participation of 66 members.

The AGM reviewed the Association's progress over the past year and concluded with the election of the WMAM Executive Committee Members for the 2026–2028 term. Congratulations to all the newly elected members.

Thank you to all members for your continued support and active participation. Together, we continue to strengthen and advance Malaysia's waste management industry.

08/06/2026

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KUALA LUMPUR (June 6): Malaysia is mandating all shopping malls to have recycling centres beginning June as one of the conditions for licence application and renewal.

06/06/2026

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From POLA SINGH Kuala Lumpur

05/06/2026

On behalf of WMAM, we are pleased to invite you to the WMAM Annual Conference 2026.

Theme: Circular Transformation: Waste to Value
Date: 10th & 11th August 2026
Venue: Genting International Convention Centre, Pahang.

Registration is now open!
You can register via this link: https://forms.office.com/r/TViU2HyfB4

Or email to [email protected] for registration & sponsorship enquiry.

05/06/2026

30/05/2026

https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/05/30/next-wte-plant-ready-by-year-end

THE new waste-to-energy (WTE) facility in Jeram, Kuala Selangor, began operations two weeks ago, with a second unit scheduled for completion by year-end

28/05/2026

https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/05/28/crackdown-nabs-8000-litterbugs-in-six-states?utm_source=dailyalert&utm_medium=email&__sta=vhg.uosvpxTFFUuzk%7CIFFQTJFI&__stm_medium=email&__stm_source=smartech

27/05/2026

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Materials recovered from used batteries include lithium, cobalt, nickel, manganese, copper and aluminium, which can be reused in manufacturing new batteries and electronics.