Value-Added Household Waste Management Training for Parents at Sanggar Bimbingan Permai Kulim, Malaysia

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Gema Fitriyano
Ummul Habibah Hasyim
Fatma Sari
Yustinah Yustinah
Syamsudin AB
Istiqomah Wahyuningsih
Fauziah Athilah Salsabila

Abstract

Household Waste Management Training with Economic Value is an initiative aimed at enhancing the understanding and skills of parents of students at Sanggar Bimbingan Permai, Kulim, Malaysia, in effectively managing household waste and potentially generating additional income. Household waste, when managed properly, can become a significant source of economic value and contribute to waste reduction efforts and environmental preservation. This activity is conducted online with the goal of providing participants with an understanding of how to identify, sort, recycle, and manage various types of household waste. The training also covers the marketing aspects of recycling products derived from waste. The results of this training are expected to create greater awareness of the importance of sustainable household waste management among the parents of Sanggar Bimbingan Permai students. Furthermore, it is anticipated that this initiative will increase their participation in improved waste management practices within their own households and enhance their marketing skills for recycling products. This will have a positive impact on the local environment and potentially create better local economic opportunities. Therefore, this training is expected to serve as an example to the broader community on how to integrate environmental and economic approaches in household waste management. 

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Gema Fitriyano, Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta

Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta

Ummul Habibah Hasyim, Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta

Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta

Fatma Sari, Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta

Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta

Yustinah Yustinah, Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta

Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta

Syamsudin AB, Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah

Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah 

Istiqomah Wahyuningsih, Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah

Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah 

Fauziah Athilah Salsabila, Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah

Chemical Engineering Department, Universitas Muhammadiyah

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