In Malaysia, it's estimated that an average of 37,000 tonnes of waste is generated every day, with most of it piled up at landfills. Although we're always encouraged to recycle as much as we can, only five per cent of the garbage produced in this country ends up being recycled. If you're confused about what can actually go into recycling bin, we're here to help with this simple 101 on what you can and cannot recycle.

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Tags:  recycling,  plastic,  paper,  glass,  going green,  waste,  Earth Matters,  Bigger Picture,