More DOE officers, special port branch to tackle illegal E-waste – NRES

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) will increase Department of Environment (DOE) officers and set up a special port branch to strengthen enforcement against illegal electronic waste (e-waste) entering the country.

Minister Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup said the application to increase DOE officers is currently being processed, and a proposal paper will be submitted to the Cabinet soon.

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