WASTE MANAGEMENT

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REVISION HISTORY
Rev Effective Date Affected Change Descriptions
No. Page
0 10 March 2022 All New Issue.

Reviewed By Approved By

Name: Syamimi Hassan Name: Mohd Dzahir Jamudin

Position: HSE Executive Position: Managing Director
Date: 8/3/2022 Date: 8/3/2022
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1. Introduction

Waste management is one of the important concerns of the company. EkaRes is committed to
preventing pollutions, this can be achieved through adopting proper waste management
procedure, which should provide the convenient tools to deal with all types of wastes generates
from the EkaRes activities.

2. Purpose

The purpose of this document is to describe the waste disposal procedures that is applied and followed
in the EkaRes facilities in order to:

• Minimise environmental impact.

• Prevention of occupational health and safety issues.
• Ensuring effective use of resources.
• Assuring legislative compliance.
• Minimisation of costs.

3. Scope

This procedure will be applied to all the EkaRes facilities.

4. Definitions
o Hazardous Waste - Component of the waste stream which by its characteristics poses a
threat or risk to public health, safety or the environment (includes substances which are
toxic, infectious, carcinogenic, explosive, flammable, corrosive, oxidizing and radioactive).
o Liquid Waste - Waste which meets the definition of a liquid.
o Non - Hazardous Waste: the common generated waste like wood, metal scrabs etc.
o Solid Waste - Waste which meets the definition of a solid.
o Waste management - is the process by which products and by-products generated by
business and industry are collected, stored, transported to its final disposal.
o Waste Disposal Contractors: Contractors hired by the company to handle waste removal
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5. Procedure

5.1 Waste Handling

This section is explaining ‘temporary’ storage of waste materials, collection areas, and storage
and handling practices for the full range of waste products generated at EkaRes facilities.
The correct identification and segregation of waste is fundamental to good waste
management practices and must be followed by the generator of the waste. Materials are to
be deposited in the appropriate waste collection containers. No waste is to be thrown in to
surrounding areas of the facility. All personnel have the responsibility to help ensuring the
application of this procedure.

5.2 Waste Segregation

Separate waste collection containers are provided, in order to prevent any ambiguity in
segregation of waste, for the following waste categories:

5.2.1 Non Hazardous Waste

• Domestic waste
• Office waste like papers
• Plastic

5.2.2 Hazardous Waste

• Hydrocarbon Filters
• Oil rags
• Gas emission
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Waste Type

Wood Chemical drums Metal Lead acid Contaminated Waste oil General (paper,
batteries soil/sand domestic etc)

Place in drums
and store

Drum and store

Transfer to wood To scrap metal yard To scrap yard
Empty drums in chemical yard
storage yard
Spread on sealed
To local disposal
area for remediation
contractor
Re-use where
Re-use on site required /suitable

To scrap contractor Replace To local recycling

contractor