JAN 27: Daily Recap

IZWM at a glance: Here’s what happened today!

Symposium: Debunking Waste To Energy Incineration

• In-person: Malaysia; Livestream: FB
• Consumers’ Association of Penang, Sahabat Alam Malaysia, and GAIA organized a  symposium debunking waste-to-energy (WtE) incineration. Climate experts came together in Malaysia and online to share the latest knowledge on WtE in Asia-Pacific & Europe. A Zero Waste Exhibition and Marketplace was also held at the venue to promote local Zero Waste initiatives.   

Zero Waste Exhibition and Marketplace: Zero Food Waste as Climate Action

• Co-organized by Kuala Lumpur Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall-Youth Section (KLSCAH Youth) and Hara Makers.
• An art exhibit joined and developed by different organizations: Hara Makers, Eco Sustainable Resources, Zero Waste Malaysia, Anjez Art Project, and Gabungan Penduduk Batu Arang.

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