Built for waste: The bin station in Jalan Rejang, Kuala Lumpur is neat and clean. — ART CHEN/The Star
Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has introduced a new method to curb the indiscriminate dumping of domestic waste in commercial areas, especially in markets and eateries.
Residents and traders are now required to dispose of domestic waste at designated bin stations that resemble mini rubbish houses.
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Built for waste: The bin station in Jalan Rejang, Kuala Lumpur is neat and clean. — ART CHEN/The Star
DBKL workers installing a small rubbish house in Jalan Sultan, Kuala Lumpur. - Photos: Art Chen and Yap Chee Hong/ The Star.
Jalan Rejang was a big mess before the rubbish house was built.
The bins placed in the rubbish house help keep the surroundings clean.
Anwar says DBKL received many complaints from residents and traders on rubbish bins overflowing with food waste.
Norhayati says it is important to get stakeholders on board with the idea for the system to work.
The rubbish house in Jalan Rejang looks neat and clean.
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