Tougher anti-littering laws won’t clean up Malaysia without systemic reform, say experts

Published on January 25, 2026

Without a holistic ecosystem and complementary policies, the country’s attempt to crack down on public littering through fines may only deliver short-term compliance and not lasting behavioural change.

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