Toward sustainable solid waste minimization by manufacturing firms in Malaysia: strengths and weaknesses

SK Mallak, MB Ishak, AF Mohamed… - Environmental monitoring …, 2018 - Springer
Malaysia is facing an increasing trend in industrial solid waste generation due to industrial
development. Thus, there is a paramount need in taking practical actions and …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing the Effectiveness of Waste Minimization Methods in Solid Waste Reduction at the Source by Manufacturing Firms in Malaysia.

SK Mallak, MB Ishak, MR Mohamad Kasim… - Polish Journal of …, 2015 - pjoes.com
Manufacturing industries in Malaysia play a fundamental role in economic growth and
enhancing the population's standard of living. However, a huge quantity of industrial wastes …

[PDF][PDF] Waste minimization as sustainable waste management strategy for Malaysian industries

SK Mallak, MK Ishak - Umt 11th International Annual Symposium …, 2012 - researchgate.net
The high rate of industrial growth lead to the huge amount of generated solid wastes which
arise environmental concerns by bringing them for final disposal in landfills. The high cost of …

[PDF][PDF] Waste minimization benefits and obstacles for solid industrial wastes in Malaysia

SK Mallak, MB Ishak, AF Mohamed - IOSR Journal of …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Moving toward a sustainable industrial activity requires an effective waste management that
is applicable and efficient for all different types of industrial wastes. Waste minimization as …

Understanding barriers and motivations in solid waste management from Malaysian industries: a comparative analysis

MA Soomro, MH Ali, S Zailani, ML Tseng… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The objective of this study is to explore the similarities and differences in the barriers and
motivations between the plastic and resins and food and beverages industries as these two …

[PDF][PDF] Solid waste minimization in Malaysia

FS Alias, L Abd Manaf, M Ariffin… - Pertanika Journal of …, 2018 - core.ac.uk
Malaysia has taken initiative in enforcing the Solid Waste Management and Public
Cleansing Act 2007 (Act 672) since 2011 to ensure the uniformity of law relating to the solid …

Review and evaluation of municipal solid waste management practices in Malaysia

OC Aja, SD Oseghale… - The Journal of Solid Waste …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
The review is focused on municipal solid waste (MSW) management practices in Malaysia,
waste generation rate, waste composition, and the attitude of the people toward …

Industrial waste minimization initiatives in Thailand: concepts, examples and pilot scale trials

S Vigneswaran, V Jegatheesan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 1999 - Elsevier
Industrial waste pollution control is a major issue in waste management. To comply with the
specific effluent standards, industries are forced to treat their waste before discharge. This is …

Solid Waste Management in Malaysia: An overview

NSM Shakil, NAZM Azhar… - … and Business Review, 2023 - ojs.amhinternational.com
Malaysia is heavily dependent on landfilling as a method of waste disposal, and as a result,
severe space constraints, health issues, and environmental issues will eventually affect the …

[PDF][PDF] Current practice of waste management system in Malaysia: Towards sustainable waste management

TJ Sin, GK Chen, KS Long, I Goh… - 1st FPTP Postgraduate …, 2013 - core.ac.uk
Nowadays, the increasing quantity of municipal solid waste has causes serious
environmental problem which requires a better solution in handling the wastes that …