wASTE MANAGEMENT IN sOUTHEAST aSIA
WISE aims to contribute towards ending unnecessary waste by providing comprehensive and up-to-date information on waste management in Indonesia, Cambodia, and Singapore.
WISE aims to contribute towards ending unnecessary waste by providing comprehensive and up-to-date information on waste management in Indonesia, Cambodia, and Singapore.
The world produces 2.12 billion tons of waste every year, including highly toxic electronic waste (e-waste), chemical waste, and organic pollutants The World Counts, 2022. Without meaningful action, emissions of plastic waste into aquatic ecosystems are projected to triple by 2040 (United Nations Environment Programme [UNEP], 2021).
Southeast Asia is a major contributor to the global waste problem.
Insufficient and improper waste management has profound consequences on climate change, wildlife, and public health.
The report aims to provide comprehensive and up-to-date information on:
The study will also identify key challenges and opportuniites in each country.
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