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Paper Waste Management

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Now in the era of technology, people are beginning to realize and start not to use paper. But, it's still long a way to not rely on the use of paper products produced human now. Did you know, the amount to make a paper is 93 per cent coming from a tree. To produce paper takes twice the energy used to produce a plastic bag. Everything takes energy to produce.  In the case of paper, it also involves cutting down trees. Deforestation is one of the main environmental problems we’re facing in these times. 14% of all global wood harvest is used to make paper. Is it really worth it to cut down our life-saving trees for this product? And surprisingly, the amount of paper such as old newspapers, boxes and paper trays that can still be reused ends up in landfills. What is your opinion if we share the facts of paper waste? We usually see paper products being used for the purpose of paperwork and we rarely think about how it was made and what happens after we dispose of them. Facts

E-Waste Recyling Management.

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Malaysians are almost unstoppable when wasting.  The people of the country produce loads and loads of it.  And that includes e-waste, where Malaysians produce one million tonnes annually. What is E-Waste ?  I would say, e-waste is actually a broken, non-working or old/obsolete electric electronic appliance such as TV, PC, air conditioner, washing machine and refrigerator. “Household E-waste” means e-waste that comes from household, commercial, institutional. E-waste is becoming a global issue because of tremendous growth of demands on electrical and electronic equipment and the disposal after use. Disposed E-waste sometimes cause health and environmental hazard if they are not handled properly. Electronics have a number of harmful elements that react with air and water to create problems of e-waste such as water, air and soil pollution as well as problems that affect human beings in the form of diseases. Thus, everything that falls into electronics’ category, that you intend