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WormingUp is an accredited social enterprise specialising in organic waste management based in Kuching, Sarawak. Using Black Soldier Fly technology, we convert organic waste into animal feed, fertiliser, and bio-oil, reducing landfill disposal. Our ISO 14001–certified operations ensure high environmental and sustainability standards.

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Company Objectives

(i) Transform waste into sustainable resources

Through bioconversion, our Black Soldier Fly maggots convert organic waste into high-protein feed and organic fertilizer. This transformation turns discarded materials into valuable products for farming and animal nutrition, promoting a circular, regenerative system where nothing is wasted.

Black Soldier Fly larvae converting organic waste

(ii) Climate action via low-carbon waste management

By reducing organic waste in landfills, we minimize methane emissions, groundwater contamination, and unpleasant odors. Our Black Soldier Fly system is a step toward cleaner air, healthier ecosystems, and a low-carbon solution for a sustainable future.

Low-carbon waste management solution

Our Core Team

Ts. Jeff Wee

Managing Director

MSc. Env. Management
BSc. Resource Chemistry


HRDF Certified Trainer (TTT)

Sustainability Consultant
ESG-Professional Member
CePSWaM Competent Person
Registered Prof. Env. Technologist
Project Management Professional (PMP) 

Ts. Tan Pei Chin

Managing Director

MSc. Entomology
BSc. Resource Biotechnology

HRDF Accredited Trainer (TTT)

6 years in insect technology development & field works in Mauritius, China and Malaysia

Number of Food Waste Produced

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MILLION tons annually
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MILLION tons by 2050

Achievements & Awards

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Latest Insights

Stories, achievements, and media features about our work.

WormingUp MOU Signing
Partnership

WormingUp Inks MOU on Sustainable Waste Management

WormingUp partners with strategic organizations to advance sustainable waste management solutions through innovative insect-based technology in Sarawak.

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Harnessing Nature's Fertiliser
Agriculture

Harnessing Nature's Wriggly Fertiliser to Help Farmers

Recognised at the SGHA awards, this initiative uses worm-based solutions to improve crop yield and support sustainable farming.

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Sarawakian Innovator
Innovation

Sarawakian Wee Worming Up to Become a Global Innovator

A story of how a homegrown Sarawakian initiative is pushing sustainable innovation through insect-based technology.

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Superworms for the Future
Future Food

Growing Superworms for a Sustainable Future

Exploring how superworms can become a key sustainable solution for waste reduction and future food systems.

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Food Surplus Programme
Community

Food Surplus Processing for Frontliners & Communities in Need

A community-driven programme turning food surplus into meals for frontliners and families affected during the COVID-19 period.

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Youth Exchange
Youth

Empowering Youth Through Sustainability Dialogue

Another highlight from the Kuching sustainability exchange, focusing on youth leadership and climate action.

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