
This dataset contains supplementary material related to Episode 7 of The Sustainability Side (TSS) podcast, a program dedicated to exploring practical solutions for a sustainable future. In this episode, the host, Dr. Sama A (Founder & CEO of Sashaglobalconsortium), interviews expert guest N.A. Osmanregarding critical strategies for handling electronic waste (e-waste) in Malaysia. The discussion deep-dives into the complexities of management, existing policies, and necessary strategic frameworks within the Malaysian context. The included PDF is the full research paper that formed the basis of this conversation. Entitled "Handling E-Waste in Malaysia: Management, Policies and Strategies," this paper was originally presented at and published in the proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Waste Management and Technology (ICWMT 11). Key areas analyzed in the paper and discussed in the podcast episode include: Current Status: An overview of e-waste generation rates, complex composition, and the environmental/health risks associated with improper disposal in Malaysia. Policies and Regulations: A critical analysis of Malaysia's existing regulatory framework, including the Environmental Quality (Scheduled Wastes) Regulations 2005, highlighting the distinction between industrial and household e-waste. Strategic Recommendations: Proposed frameworks for sustainable management, emphasizing the implementation of an effective Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme, raising public awareness, and the necessary collaborative roles of government, manufacturers, retailers, and consumers. This resource is valuable for researchers, policymakers, environmental advocates, and industry professionals seeking a comprehensive overview of e-waste challenges and strategic opportunities in Malaysia.
electronic waste management, e-waste Malaysia
electronic waste management, e-waste Malaysia
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