Environmental Objectives and Regulations Quiz

What is Scheduled Waste?

• Hazardous waste which consists of any properties of toxicity, reactivity, ignitability, and pathogenicity as listed in First Schedule

• Rubbish and pallet 

• Waste and discarded chemical 

What is the pH range that effluent discharge quality should not exceed?

• 5.0 to 8.0

• 7.0 to 10.0

• 6.0 to 9.0

• 4.0 to 6.0

Which regulation was introduced in 2014 regarding environmental quality?

• Environmental Quality (Soil Protection) Reg 2014

• Environmental Quality (Waste Management) Reg 2014

• Environmental Quality (Clean Water) Reg 2014

• Environmental Quality (Clean Air) Reg 2014

What is the goal for energy conservation programs over a 5-year period?

• Reduce energy consumption by 2%

• Reduce energy consumption by 4%

• Reduce energy consumption by 6%

• Reduce energy consumption by 10%

What is main responsibility of waste generator?

• Update stock in chemical warehouse 

• Package the waste in compatible container

• Generate waste  

What is the penalty for contravening the regulations under the Environmental Quality Act?

• RM 10,000

• RM 100,000

• RM 50,000

• RM 1,000

What is the maximum allowable generation of wastewater sludge per MT?

• 0.05 MT/MT

• 0.072 MT/MT

• 0.1 MT/MT

• 0.15 MT/MT

What is the objective of waste card (7th schedule)?

• As reference of waste properties 

• To follow SHEQ directive 

• For EMS documentation 

What is the target for the reduction of mixed chemical (SW429) wastage?

• 5%

• 15%

• 10%

• 20%

If you are instructed by superior to recycle used drum from another working area, what should you do ; 

• Follow the instruction  

• Utilize the drum for recycle activity 

• Strictly avoid the activity and explain the requirement to superior