Mapping Malaysia's Resource Centres

73 MAPPING MALAYSIA’S RESOURCE CENTRES 2. Monitoring 30 solid waste treatment facilities including: landfill, incinerator, leachate treatment plant and transfer station. 3. Running awareness and education programmes related to 3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) for 1,700 schools, 1,000 government offices, 300 kindergartens, 1,200 supermarkets and 5,000 communities. 4. Enforcement in 170 locations across 7 states for illegal dumping. 5. Improvement of Solid Waste Management in Fraser Hill with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), 2014-2016. 6. Project on Food Waste Composting in Cameron Highlands with JICA, 2017-2021. 7. Annual Waste Composition Study in Landfill. Recognition and Awards 1. ‘Separation at Source Initiative Towards Global Waste Management in Malaysia’, Second place in Best Public Sector Project Category, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for Environmental Management in the Islamic World, 2019. 2. Employee accreditation in the field of solid waste and public cleansing through concessionaire workers. International Cooperation Programme / Success Stories 1. Project collaboration with JICA for Improvement of Solid Waste Management in Fraser Hill, 2014- 2016. 2. Project collaboration with JICA for Food Waste Composting in Cameron Highlands, 2017-2021. management and public cleaning. It has the power to administer and enforce the laws relating to such matters. Strengths and Achievements SWCorp has been operating for 11 years. This includes managing the activities of solid waste and public cleansing within the 7 states that have adopted Act 672. In order to improve the quality of solid waste management, various technologies have been used to treat, recover and dispose waste; such as Material Recovery Facility (MRF), Mechanical Compost Machine, Incinerator and Anaerobic Digester (AD). Projects Undertaken (Domestic) 1. SWCorp monitors solid waste and public cleansing activities in 54 cities across the following states: Johor, Kedah, Kuala Lumpur, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perlis and Putrajaya. ADDRESS Blok J, Bangunan MKN Embassy Techzone, Jalan Teknorat 2, 63000, Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia. CONTACT PERSON Call Centre CONTACTS T: +603 8312 4000 F: +603 8312 4003 E: callcentre@swcorp.my WEBSITE www.swcorp.gov.my YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT 2008 NO. OF STAFF 1,126 GEO-COORDINATES 2.936562, 101.655303 AREA OF EXPERTISE Management of integrated and sustainable solid waste management system. STRENGTHS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Monitors solid waste and public cleansing activities in 7 states. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION/ SUCCESS STORIES Award by Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for Environmental Management in the Islamic World. SOLID WASTE AND PUBLIC CLEANSING MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (SWCORP)