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Plastic recycling awareness among student in campus

Plastic is a synthetic material that people use it on daily basic. The user of plastics is increasing day by day, therefore, recycling is important to reduce the waste of plastics that has been used.Student lives surrounded by plastics materials like in the classroom, office, cafe and student accomm...

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Main Authors: Mohd Nasir, Siti Nur Najwa, Lamsali, Hendrik
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2017
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TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/22717/1/STML%E2%80%93Go%20Green%202016%201169%201177.pdf
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spelling my.uum.repo.227172017-07-26T00:15:32Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/22717/ Plastic recycling awareness among student in campus Mohd Nasir, Siti Nur Najwa Lamsali, Hendrik TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering Plastic is a synthetic material that people use it on daily basic. The user of plastics is increasing day by day, therefore, recycling is important to reduce the waste of plastics that has been used.Student lives surrounded by plastics materials like in the classroom, office, cafe and student accommodation.The level of awareness among UUM students towards plastic recycling is still unknown and no empirical evidence.The aim of this study is to identify the perception of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) students towards plastic recycling and to determine the level of awareness about the recycling of plastics that has been used through awareness activities and further contribute to the sustainable development of society, which requires some planning to implement best practices.This study has selected UUM students as respondents.The study employs quantitative approach in which the questionnaires are distributed among students.The focus of this study is about the environment, by recycling the plastic is linked to the environment.The benefit that regarding this topic is student can personally play an important role in reducing plastic pollution and increasing recycling rates for a healthier environment in student life. 2017 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/22717/1/STML%E2%80%93Go%20Green%202016%201169%201177.pdf Mohd Nasir, Siti Nur Najwa and Lamsali, Hendrik (2017) Plastic recycling awareness among student in campus. In: Symposium on Technology Management & Logistics (STML–Go Green) 2016, 6th - 7th December 2016, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok, Malaysia. http://stmlportal.net/stmlgogreen2016/pdf/p1169.pdf
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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topic TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
spellingShingle TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
Mohd Nasir, Siti Nur Najwa
Lamsali, Hendrik
Plastic recycling awareness among student in campus
description Plastic is a synthetic material that people use it on daily basic. The user of plastics is increasing day by day, therefore, recycling is important to reduce the waste of plastics that has been used.Student lives surrounded by plastics materials like in the classroom, office, cafe and student accommodation.The level of awareness among UUM students towards plastic recycling is still unknown and no empirical evidence.The aim of this study is to identify the perception of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) students towards plastic recycling and to determine the level of awareness about the recycling of plastics that has been used through awareness activities and further contribute to the sustainable development of society, which requires some planning to implement best practices.This study has selected UUM students as respondents.The study employs quantitative approach in which the questionnaires are distributed among students.The focus of this study is about the environment, by recycling the plastic is linked to the environment.The benefit that regarding this topic is student can personally play an important role in reducing plastic pollution and increasing recycling rates for a healthier environment in student life.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Mohd Nasir, Siti Nur Najwa
Lamsali, Hendrik
author_facet Mohd Nasir, Siti Nur Najwa
Lamsali, Hendrik
author_sort Mohd Nasir, Siti Nur Najwa
title Plastic recycling awareness among student in campus
title_short Plastic recycling awareness among student in campus
title_full Plastic recycling awareness among student in campus
title_fullStr Plastic recycling awareness among student in campus
title_full_unstemmed Plastic recycling awareness among student in campus
title_sort plastic recycling awareness among student in campus
publishDate 2017
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/22717/1/STML%E2%80%93Go%20Green%202016%201169%201177.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/22717/
http://stmlportal.net/stmlgogreen2016/pdf/p1169.pdf
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