Malaysia emerged as a major destination for U.S. waste after China banned U.S. waste imports in 2018.
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    6 days ago

    “With scrap inventories building up at ports and yards, and no clear guidance yet on the enforcement discretion or timeline of Malaysia’s new system, the market for imported plastic waste has effectively frozen,” he wrote in an email to people who follow recycling trends, which was shared with The Times.

    As a Malaysian, all i can say is: