Enhancing the potential of solid waste minimization through waste bank programme: experience from higher education institutions in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Alias, Fatma Sabariah, Abd Manaf, Latifah, Ho Nyuk Onn @ Ariffin, Mariani, Abdullah, Sabrina J. Ho
• Format: Article
• Published: Malaysia Institute of Planners 2019
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/79702/; https://www.planningmalaysia.org/index.php/pmj/article/view/637
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

A voluntary approach for recycling programme can be enhanced by the establishment of waste bank in institutions of higher education. Hence, a waste bank programme was implemented in a “close loop” system at the Faculty of Environmental Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia (FPAS, UPM). This aims to pro...