KOTA KINABALU (Dec 9): Plastic is not the largest contributor of solid waste in Malaysia.
Almost half of the total solid waste in Malaysia is food waste at 44.5%, followed by plastic at 13.2%, disposable diapers at 12.1%, paper at 8.5%, garden waste at 5.8%. The rest, contributing 3.3% and less are glass, textile, metal, rubber, tetrapak and wood.
The Source: The Borneopost