publicationSeptember 15, 2025

Malaysian Plastic Circularity Series

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The Malaysian Plastic Circularity Series is a market assessment conducted in 2023-2024 with the objective of providing comprehensive insights into Malaysia’s plastic recycling economy. It covers topics along the value chain, including feedstock collection, infrastructure, policies, and initiatives to address plastic waste challenges, with an in-depth analysis of the electrical and electronics, automotive, construction, and healthcare sectors.

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Introduction to the Malaysian Plastic Circularity Series

This report is the first component of the Malaysian Plastic Circularity Series. It sets out the series’ objectives, approach and methodology, the global and Malaysia-specific contexts, and provides an overview of opportunities to accelerate plastic circularity in the country. 

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Exploring Feedstock Opportunities to Advance Domestic Circularity in Malaysia’s Plastic Recycling

This report is the second in the Malaysian Plastic Circularity Series. It evaluates the current state of Malaysia’s plastic recycling sector, aiming to identify key insights and opportunities to enhance recyclability and improve circularity and feedstock availability.

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Exploring Plastic Circularity Opportunities in the Electrical and Electronics Sector

This third report in the Malaysian Plastic Circularity Series provides a sector-specific assessment of the electrical and electronics sector, Malaysia’s largest non-packaging and durable plastic user. 

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Exploring Plastic Circularity Opportunities in the Automotive Sector

The fourth report in the Malaysian Plastic Circularity Series provides a sector-specific assessment of the automotive sector, the second largest non-packaging and durable plastic user in the country.

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Exploring Plastic Circularity Opportunities in the Construction Sector

This fifth report in the Malaysian Plastic Circularity Series provides a detailed assessment of plastic use and recycling in the construction sector, Malaysia’s fourth-largest consumer of plastics after packaging, electrical and electronics, and automotive sectors.

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Exploring Plastic Circularity Opportunities in the Healthcare Sector

The sixth report in the Malaysian Plastic Circularity Series examines plastic use and recycling in the healthcare sector. Although it is one of the smallest consumers of plastics, numerous global initiatives make this sector compelling for deeper exploration.