industrial waste regulation Articles
-
Toxicity Testing in Japan and the Use of Toxkit Microbiotests
Abstract : Management of toxic chemicals in the aquatic environment is performed in Japan by setting environmental standards by law. Forty-nine chemicals are regulated and measured once a month at specific sites in rivers and lakes. Many of these chemicals are detected at various places in Japan, but in concentrations below the standard values. Dioxins, which are not regulated, have been detected ...
-
Environmentally sound - Case study
On March 16, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to add hazardous waste aerosol cans to the category of “universal wastes” regulated under the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulations, codified at Title 40 of the C.F.R., Part 273. 83 Fed. Reg. 11654. According to EPA, this action would benefit the many manufacturing facilities and ...
-
EU Directive vs EU Regulation: What`s The Difference and what does this mean for your EHS compliance program?
Knowing the difference between an EU Directive and an EU Regulation is an important distinction every EHS professional working and/or operating in the region should know. By Tjeerd Hendel-Blackford, Mark Atkinson, Riccardo Zorgno and Veronika Krupcikova Legal terminology is designed to confuse. If it was simple, there would be no need for lawyers! For example, as we discussed in another ...
Need help finding the right suppliers? Try XPRT Sourcing. Let the XPRTs do the work for you