Waste Management Association of Malaysia (WMAM) represents professionals and practitioners from many disciplines including environment, engineering, law as well as management and service providers. WMAM works to promote and encourage the development of high standards of waste management services in Malaysia in respect of solid and liquid waste, hazardous and all types of waste. It also encourages collaboration and cooperation between all those involved and interested in waste management. WMAM is a non-profit, technical and educational organization that provides a platform for all stakeholders to contribute their views and expertise on matters relating to waste management. As a relatively young association, founded in March 2005, it aims to establish and maintain contacts with local as well as international waste management related organizations through organizing meetings, trainings, workshops and seminars pertaining to waste management including study trips to promote the transfer of practical information and ideas on waste management for the benefit and welfare of its members. WMAM is affiliated to International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) as a National Member since 2007