The national voice of Malaysia’s recycling industryPERKESA

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PERKESA advances Malaysia’s recycling industry through collaboration and responsible growth.

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Advocacy

Turning industry experience into constructive policy.

PERKESA provides a coordinated channel for dialogue between responsible recyclers, regulators, government agencies and national decision-makers.

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How representation works

From member experience to policy action.

PERKESA’s advocacy is constructive, documented and transparent—turning real operational evidence into practical recommendations.

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Listen

Gather operational evidence and priorities from members across Malaysia.

02

Analyse

Separate isolated concerns from systemic issues requiring collective action.

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Engage

Present practical, evidence-led recommendations to the relevant authorities.

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Report

Return outcomes, guidance and next actions to members with clear accountability.

Advocacy priorities

Issues that shape a responsible industry.

Priority areas are reviewed with members and supported by verified evidence before PERKESA publishes a formal position.

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Licensing & compliance

Clear, workable requirements that support responsible operators.

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Responsible material trade

Practical distinction between recyclable commodities, controlled materials and prohibited waste.

03

Safety & workforce

Professional standards, safer operations and recognised industry capabilities.

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Customs & enforcement clarity

Consistent interpretation supported by documentation and traceability.

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Public procurement & tenders

Fair access, responsible-vendor expectations and transparent participation.

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Industry data

Credible information for policy, investment and circular-economy planning.

Consultation tracker

Transparent engagement, visible progress.

Members can see what PERKESA is reviewing, the evidence requested, the responsible committee and the next action.

Explore policy resources
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Evidence gathering

Industry operating environment review

Member submissions received

Member review
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Consultation preparation

Responsible materials trade guidance

Technical committee engagement

Technical consultation
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Member briefing

Regulatory and customs update

Industry briefing programme

Scheduled briefing
Evidence before publicationFormal positions require member consultation, source records, responsible committee review and authorised approval.
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