Action taken against seven illegal ewaste processing factories this year, says DOE


PUTRAJAYA: Action has been taken against seven illegal factories processing ewaste brought unlawfully into the country this year, says the Department of Environment (DOE).

DOE director-general Datuk Wan Abdul Latiff Wan Jaafar said three of the illegal factories were in Selangor, three others in Pahang and one in Kedah.

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