Barriers and motivation of the solid waste management among manufacturing companies in Malaysia

Abd Rahman, Najiah Atira (2018) Barriers and motivation of the solid waste management among manufacturing companies in Malaysia. Project Report. Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Melaka, Malaysia. (Submitted)

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Abstract

Solid waste management refers to the process of production,storage,source separation,collection, transportation,processing,recycling and disposal of both organic and inorganic solid waste.The objective of this study are (1)to analyse the practice of solid waste management that implemented by manufacturing company,(2) to investigate the barriers in manufacturing company to implement solid waste management effectively and (3)to identify a factor that can be the catalyst to execution solid waste management in manufacturing company.As a solid waste management in manufacturing company in Malaysia,this research is an exploratory and qualitative method.The qualitative method through semi-structured interview method with five respondents and the location of this study conduct at Malacca.Other than that,in this research also using the observation of the manufacturing company area in Malacca.After interview session with the five respondents.The researcher found that two type of solid waste management practice that implement by the manufacturing company in Malaysia.There six factor of barriers of the solid waste management among manufacturing company in Malaysia and six factor of the motivation solid waste management among manufacturing in Malaysia.In this research,two there new finding that has been founded which is size of the company had an impact on the barriers and motivation of solid waste management among manufacturing company in Malaysia.Second, maintenance factor are one of the barriers to manufacturing company to implement solid waste management.The recommendations for future research is the researcher need explore the solution of the awareness problem in the society about environmental issue.

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