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Food Waste Endangers Us All : What Can We Do About It?

Malaysia has a huge food waste challenge. It is a perpetual problem. Landfill operator, SWCorp Malaysia has reported that as much as up to 17,000 tonnes of food waste are recorded on a daily basis. Of 17000 tonnes of food waste, 4080 tonnes (24%) are avoidable waste, and 76% are unavoidable waste. I...

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Main Author: Gew, Lai Ti *
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Published: Reach Publishing Sdn Bhd 2022
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QC Physics
TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
Online Access:http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/3048/
https://www.businesstoday.com.my/2022/04/02/food-waste-endangers-us-all-what-can-we-do-about-it/
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spelling my.sunway.eprints.30482024-08-09T08:12:53Z http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/3048/ Food Waste Endangers Us All : What Can We Do About It? Gew, Lai Ti * QC Physics TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering Malaysia has a huge food waste challenge. It is a perpetual problem. Landfill operator, SWCorp Malaysia has reported that as much as up to 17,000 tonnes of food waste are recorded on a daily basis. Of 17000 tonnes of food waste, 4080 tonnes (24%) are avoidable waste, and 76% are unavoidable waste. Interestingly, only 2% of the respondents carry out composting in one of the recent food waste study conducted by SWCorp. Reach Publishing Sdn Bhd 2022-04-02 Other NonPeerReviewed Gew, Lai Ti * (2022) Food Waste Endangers Us All : What Can We Do About It? Reach Publishing Sdn Bhd, Malaysia. https://www.businesstoday.com.my/2022/04/02/food-waste-endangers-us-all-what-can-we-do-about-it/
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topic QC Physics
TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
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TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
Gew, Lai Ti *
Food Waste Endangers Us All : What Can We Do About It?
description Malaysia has a huge food waste challenge. It is a perpetual problem. Landfill operator, SWCorp Malaysia has reported that as much as up to 17,000 tonnes of food waste are recorded on a daily basis. Of 17000 tonnes of food waste, 4080 tonnes (24%) are avoidable waste, and 76% are unavoidable waste. Interestingly, only 2% of the respondents carry out composting in one of the recent food waste study conducted by SWCorp.
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author Gew, Lai Ti *
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title Food Waste Endangers Us All : What Can We Do About It?
title_short Food Waste Endangers Us All : What Can We Do About It?
title_full Food Waste Endangers Us All : What Can We Do About It?
title_fullStr Food Waste Endangers Us All : What Can We Do About It?
title_full_unstemmed Food Waste Endangers Us All : What Can We Do About It?
title_sort food waste endangers us all : what can we do about it?
publisher Reach Publishing Sdn Bhd
publishDate 2022
url http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/3048/
https://www.businesstoday.com.my/2022/04/02/food-waste-endangers-us-all-what-can-we-do-about-it/
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