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11/12/2010 19:00

Practise recycling plastic waste.

PLASTIC bags. We obviously use too many of them. Just look into a drain, any drain, and you will see why a war is being waged against these ubiquitous carriers. Sure, overall, plastic bags form just a tiny fraction of all that we throw out. But that bit is enough to exert an environmental...

11/12/2010 18:55

Bags that break down.

HERE’S one way out of the plastic bag dilemma: Simply make the bags out of biodegradable materials. In Penang, the ban is on plastic bags; so you can’t be accused of flouting it if you give out bio-degradable bags. And since many still insist on having the bags for their trash, why not make...

04/12/2010 19:59

Four Degrees Warmer

Since the late 1990s, many researchers and policy makers have held a two-degree Celsius (3.6-degree Fahrenheit) global temperature increase relative to pre-industrial times as a benchmark limit for global warming, saying that keeping warming below this threshold increases the likelihood that...

04/12/2010 19:49

Mag pours cold water on Sabah coal plant

KOTA KINABALU: A controversial coal-fired power plant project in Sabah’s east coast has caught the attention of Time magazine, which reported that it was “hard to imagine a worse place” to build such a facility. In the Nov 27 article appearing in its online edition...

04/12/2010 19:48

Expedition to assess richness of Malaysian coral reefs.

AN international team of marine biologists has started a 20-day expedition to assess the health of the marine environment in part of the Coral Triangle, the world’s centre of marine biodiversity. Experts from Malaysia, the Netherlands and the United States will participate in the Semporna...

04/12/2010 19:35

MOT proposes amendments to Road Transport Act.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Transport is proposing amendments to the Road Transport Act to enable electric vehicles to be registered in Malaysia, said its Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha. He said currently, electric vehicles cannot be registered as they do not have an engine and chasis...

04/12/2010 19:18

FRIM declared heritage site

KUALA LUMPUR: The Forest Research Institute Malaysia’s (FRIM) main campus in Kepong was officially declared one of the country’s natural heritage sites. FRIM director-general Datuk Dr Abd Latif Mohmod said this would ensure the protection of its forest for research as well as the enjoyment...

04/12/2010 19:13

State to step up green campaign.

The people can still use plastic bags to throw their household waste until a proper system to sort out waste is introduced. Penang Local Government and Traffic Management Committee chairman Chow Kon Yeow said “waste sorting at the source” would be the state’s next step after their bid to reduce...

08/11/2010 05:26

'Non-Toxic' Scented Products Emit Toxic Chemicals.

From hair products to laundry detergents to diapers, we live in a world of fragrance that might be making us sick, suggests a new study, even when those scents come from products that claim to be natural and pure. In an analysis of 25 of the most commonly used scented products -- including...

08/11/2010 05:21

Sungai Sarawak To Be Cleaned Under 10th Malaysia Plan.

KUCHING, Nov 6 (Bernama) – A project to clean Sungai Sawarak will be carried out by the federal government, through the Natural Resources and Environment Ministry, under the Tenth Malaysia Plan, Sarawak Housing and Urban Development Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg said...

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Welcome to Green Malaysia

Green Malaysia was established to create self awareness among Malaysian citizens of all age groups about GLOBAL WARMING and other environmental impact created by Malaysians such as improper management of recyclable waste,high level of energy consumptions and many more.However,this website is dedicated especially to our younger generation of kids who are also not aware of the positive impact of recycling and saving energy.Not to miss out the parents of our young kids who play a very important role in this issue.A small effort contributed by each and every individual can make alot of difference.So lets start from the basics together.

Poll

Do you recycle? (For Malaysians)

YES.Glass bottles,tin cans,all sorts of paper and plastics. (1,229)

YES.Only newspapers. (64)

NO.Because I don't think it's important. (749)

NO.Because I don't know what to recycle. (44)

Total votes: 2086

What is :

08/12/2009 05:26

SIRIM ECO-LABEL

SIRIM is a government-owned national organization of standardization and quality, and the prime mover in industrial research and development. SIRIM QAS International Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of SIRIM, is the...

02/06/2010 21:06

ECOCERT

02/06/2010 21:11

Kyoto Protocol

The Kyoto Protocol of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is an international environmental agreement which targets greenhouse gas emissions. The Kyoto Protocol was negotiated at the third Conference Of the Parties in Kyoto, Japan, December 1-11, 1997 and the Parties of...

28/06/2010 17:53

Malaysian Environmental Quality Act (pdf)

,alaysian environmental quality act.pdf (492,3 kB)

Johor Waste Management

14/02/2010 18:58

pdf format.

Malaysia_waste management.pdf (2,3 MB)

Forest statistics of Malaysia 1 & 2

10/03/2010 23:57

(1)

Forest Cover -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total forest area: 20,890,000 ha % of land area: 63.6% Primary forest cover: 3,820,000 ha % of land area: 11.6% % total forest area: 18.3% Deforestation Rates,...

10/03/2010 23:59

(2)

Malaysia's deforestation rate is accelerating faster than that of any other tropical country in the world, according to data from the United Nations. Analysis of figures from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) shows that Malaysia's annual deforestation rate...

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LIST OF PRODUCTS WHICH ARE ECO FRIENDLY AND ENERGY SAVING

Scotch-Brite™ (3M)

Since 1958 Scotch-Brite products have had a presence in every market from consumer to commercial and industrial. To this day, the commitment to providing excellent innovative products are unwavering. The Greener Clean collection of reusable cleaning products...

Jasa ECO Disposable Foodware.

Now available at Tesco. Giant Hypermarkets, Carrefour, Parkson & Justlife. JASA Eco™ is a range of disposable foodware developed from corn starch that is the green alternative to conventional foodware. Their products include plates, bowls, water cups and cutlery of varying sizes. They are...

Monier (Energy efficient Roof System)

Energy efficient Roof System PROVEN ENERGY-SAVING ROOFING INNOVATIONS Cut Your Electricity Bills with MONIER CoolRoof and SolarRoof. As environmental concerns continue to grow, MONIER is taking the lead in developing eco-friendly roofing solutions. Our product...

Nutriganics™ Skin Care (The Body Shop ®)

The Body Shop ® has been using natural ingredients, a number of which are organic, in their products for many years. All the products in Nutriganics™ range are set to meet the levels of organic content set out by ECOCERT, the world's largest organic certification body to ensure the...

Everyday Organics (Baby products)

From the makers of Buds for Baby, one of the leading natural baby care products in Malaysia comes Buds Everyday Organics. After 18 months of hard work to achieve full ECOCERT certified organic baby care products. The new and improved formulations are brimming with certified organic, mild and safe...

Biodegradable Tableware (Jusco Selection).

Next time when you are planning a party,make sure your choice of disposable tableware are biodegradable.Jusco serves an array of biodegradable tableware which lasts up to 45 days,can handle 100'C water & 120'c oil,microwave safe and it is made of Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF)...

ECOMAX products by COSWAY.

What Makes ECOMAX Safe &...

ECOFUTURE products.

ECOFUTURE BHD is an environmental conservation and technology based company which optimizes oil palm biomass such as empty fruit bunches (EFB) sourced from the Group’s milling operations. EFBs are then processed...

JUSCO (AEON CO.) Biodegradable plastic bag.

JUSCO will provide biodegradable shopping bags from now on.

OSRAM energy saving light bulbs.

Compact fluorescent lamp or (CFL) are designed to replace an incandescent lamp and can fit into most existing light fixtures formerly used for incandescents.Every CFL bulb you switch to will save 6.5 tonnes of caron being emmited.Compared to general service incandescent lamps giving the...

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