标题:Determination and Comparison of Solutions Importance and Approaches Contribute to Waste Minimization Among Manufacturing Firms in Shah Alam, Malaysia
期刊名称:Iranica Journal of Energy and Environment (IJEE)
印刷版ISSN:2079-2115
电子版ISSN:2079-2123
出版年度:2015
期号:3
页码:232-242
语种:English
出版社:Noshirvani University of TEchnology
摘要:Waste minimization plays an important role in sustainable industrial waste management. It is the most effective method in controlling waste arising. There are some common factors contribute in effective practicing of waste minimization in both developing and developed countries. This study examines and compares the most important solutions and approaches in enhancement of practicing waste minimization among 214 manufacturing industries in Shah Alam, Malaysia. Quantitative data were analyzed using both descriptive and inferential statistics. It was revealed that improvement in internal monitoring system has the higher effectiveness in practicing waste minimization among other factors (SI=67.40%). Also respondent‘s perception toward approaches regarding awareness, encouragement and cooperation were found significantly higher than other approaches (p