Debunking Waste-to-Energy (WtE) Incineration
In conjunction with the International Zero Waste Month (#IZWM2024), GAIA, the Consumers Association Penang – CAP, and Sahabat Alam Malaysia – SAM held the Debunking Waste-to-energy (WtE) Incineration at the KLSCAH, Kuala Lumpur. With virtual and in-person presentations, the panel of experts from Australia, China, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Europe shared their latest knowledge on WtE in Asia-Pacific & Europe.
Speakers:
Brex Arevalo, Climate and Anti-Incineratior Campaigner, GAIA Asia-Pacific
Dr Jorge Emmanuel, Adjunct Professor, Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Siliman University, Philippines
Yuenmei Wong, Independent Researcher, Malaysia
Ninya Sarmiento, Ecowaste Coalition, Philippines
Abdul Ghofar, Wahana Lingkungan Hidup (WALHUP), Indonesia
Li Jiacheng, Researcher, Wuhu Ecology Center, China
Yuichiro Hattori, Researcher and Freelance Writer/Former Municipal Waste Management Officer, Japan
Jane Bremmer, Campaign Coordinator, Toxics-Free Australia and Zero Waste Australia Janek Vähk, Zero Pollution Policy Manager, Zero Waste Europe
Emcee: Mageswari Sangaralingam, Senior Research Officer, Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) & Honorary Secretary, Sahabat Alam Malaysia
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