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Johor Port Make Waves In E-waste Management With its Recycling Programme
03 October 2017
Johor Port Berhad (JPB), a Member of MMC Group together with Johor’s Department of Environment successfully organised ‘JPB’s Recycling Programme’ in conjunction with Hari Alam Sekitar, Peringkat Negeri Johor 2017.
 
The event officiated by YB Datuk Haji Ayub bin Rahmat, State Executive Council of Health, Environment, Education and Information aimed at creating awareness on the importance of e-waste recycling to minimise e-waste discards.
 
The Hari Alam Sekitar, Peringkat Negeri Johor 2017 program was a resounding success as the e-waste collection had achieved a total of 55 million tonnes (MT), exceeding their initial target of 40 MT.
 
During the event, Johor Port was awarded first place for successfully contributing the highest e-waste collection under the industry category. JPB’s e-waste recycling program has attracted more than 146 clients, consisting of both companies and individuals with 858 e-waste items collected.
 
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