Kuala Lampur, July 24 -- When we talk about recycling in Malaysia, most of us think of plastics, paper, and maybe food waste. These are the things we've been taught to separate and dispose of properly.

Supermarkets have bins for bottles, schools run collection drives, and public campaigns remind us to reuse and reduce. But there's one thing we still often forget: batteries.

Batteries power almost every part of our daily lives - from TV remotes and watches to smartphones, laptops, and even electric cars.

As we shift towards a more digital and energy-efficient world, we are using more batteries than ever before. But what happens after these batteries run out? The truth is, most of us simply throw them in the bin.

Unfortunately, used bat...