Plastic Not Fantastic: Tackling Illegal Waste Networks
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There have been a flurry of headlines over the past month highlighting the problem of illegal waste and recycling in the country. What are the gaps in regulatory oversight and can there be better policies in place to tackle plastic and hazardous waste? We speak to Wong Si Peng of the advocacy group C4 and Wong Pui Yi of the Basel Action Network.People, Planet, Profit is brought to you by UMW Toyota. Image Credit: Triawanda Tirta Aditya / Shutterstock.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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