Environmental Resource Site for SME Manufacturers
   
  Technical Helpline (852) 2784 0100
Organizer:
FHKI
Implementation Agent:
Business Environment Council
Funded by:
Trade & Industry Department
   
 

Key Environmental Issues

In order to face the challenges, you have to understand the key environmental issues of your industry. During printing and packaging processes, the following have been identified as key environmental issues of its manufacturing operation:

  • VOC emission from workshop
  • Generation of metal dust during book binding process
  • Exhaust emission from vehicles
Air Emission
  • Spillage of chemical substances
  • Waste water discharge
Water Pollution
  • Disposal of chemical waste
  • Sludge generated from grinding machine
  • Disposal of paper waste
  • Disposal of rejected products
  • Disposal of packaging materials
Waste Disposal
  • Noise generated from equipments
  • Noise emission from vehicles
Noise Emission
  • Use of electricity for equipments, air conditioning & lighting
  • Use of chemicals
  • Use of paper
  • Use of stationery
  • Use of ink
  • Use of earplugs and gloves
  • Use of packaging materials (e.g. carton boxes)
  • Fuel consumption by vehicles
Resource Consumption

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