7-Eleven Malaysia brought the youths from Rumah Saffiyah and Sweet Care Home for an eco-educational visit to Bukit Tagar Sanitary Landfill in collaboration with NGOHub Asia. Acitivities included a detailed presentation on waste management processes, and participants were shown the 3 sites that make up the landfill. The activity concluded with lunch provided by the KBE team and distribution of 7-Eleven goodie bags.
Bukit Tagar Sanitary Landfill (BTSL) was developed by KUB-Berjaya Enviro Sdn Bhd (KBE) under the supervision of the Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government. It has been operating since 2005 and receives approximately 2,500 tonnes of solid waste per day from Kuala Lumpur and several municipalities from Selangor and its facilities is expected to last up to 130 years with the estimated population increase.
