Composting and Community

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Date:
23^rd April 2019

Place/Venue:
Sekolah Kebangsaan Pintas Raya, Parit Raja, Batu Pahat

Participants:
26 Students from Sk Pintas Raya (Standard 5) and 16 Students from Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Description:
A program named ‘Composting and Community’ was held on 23^rd April 2019 by Environmental Engineering (Section 7) students. The speaker of the program was Ameeroul Aizzuwan Bin Khairul Anuar. “Composting with Community” is a program to expose primary students and local communities about the composting method by using the food waste produced. This program aims to expose the concept of composting to SK Pintas Raya’s student. A simulation was done with the students on how to do the composting. This program is important in applying self-awareness among the students about the importance of the environment. Other than that, this program also taught about the importance of 3R which is reduce, reuse and recycle. It also gave an experience to students’ environmental engineering to conduct an event with the community.