waste management compliance Articles
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How Much Does Lead Paint Removal Cost?
The Blastox blend is $259 per ton. The regular abrasive is $105 per ton. So, you’ll see lead paint removal costs $154 more upfront for Blastox. But, you need to include the cost of transportation and the disposal rate to get a true comparison. There are a lot more non-hazardous landfills than hazardous waste landfills, and that’s the reason why freight is so cheap for non-haz waste; ...
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Chemical Safety Software Offer Hosted Services for its Integrated Environmental Management Systems (EMS) Software
Chemical Safety Software now offers a new generation of hosted technology service for a guaranteed cost-effective, no commitment, and instant solution for organizations’ Facility Operations, Chemical Management, Waste Management, Safety and Regulatory Compliance needs. A computer and the Internet is all that is required to get immediate access to up-to-date chemical and regulatory management ...
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Municipal solid waste management
Management of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is one of the most basic obligatory functions of the Urban Local Bodies. In most of the cities, however, the standard of waste management needs improvement. The environmental and health hazards caused by the unsanitary conditions in the cities were epitomised by the episode of plague in Surat in 1994. That triggered public interest litigation in the ...
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From Problem to Solution: The Role of Plastic Pyrolysis Plants in Environmental Conservation
The menace of plastic pollution has reached a critical juncture, demanding innovative solutions that transcend traditional waste management practices. In this landscape, the plastic pyrolysis plant emerges as a promising catalyst for transforming the plastic problem into an avenue of environmental conservation.Understanding the Plastic PredicamentThe ubiquity of plastic, an omnipresent byproduct ...
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Managing Low-level Radioisotopes as Part of a Company´s Total Lifecycle of Chemicals and Radioactive Materials
Chiron Corporation is one of the world’s leading biopharmaceutical companies with businesses in biopharmaceuticals, vaccines and blood testing. In addition to manufacturing facilities, Chiron has an extensive research and development organization, which works with chemicals and radioactive materials. Under Federal, State and Local regulations, as well as corporate operating procedures, ...
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Engaging Front-Line Employees
Trends in EHS Tech Selecting and integrating appropriate software and tech for your organization is foundational to effective EHS program management. NAEM’s 2020 research, “Trends in Emerging Tech for EHS&S: What’s Really Happening Inside Companies,” documented the state of emerging tech to help EHS leaders make informed decisions. As a follow-up, NAEM discussed ...
By NAEM
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Waste Crime: How do we tackle Britain’s dirty secret?
Fly-tipping, illegal tips and tax evasion are costing the UK more than half a billion pounds a year, according to a report on waste crime. According to a report commissioned by the Environmental Services Association Education Trust (ESAET) and written by written by Eunomia Research & Consulting, the problem of crime in the waste and resource sector is a growing blight on our society and, ...
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Managing compliance: Hazardous Waste Management: Understanding EPA and state-level categories, numbers and reports
Many companies often are surprised to discover exactly how much hazardous waste they generate. A company can be considered a hazardous waste generator if it uses, produces or stores anything from oil-based paint to hydrofluoric acid. If a company uses, stores or generates a certain amount of materials ranging from oil-based paint to hydrofluoric acid, it is required to register with EPA and ...
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How to Set Up a Tire Pyrolysis Plant
Tire pyrolysis, an innovative and eco-conscious technology, has garnered significant attention for its potential to address the global challenge of managing end-of-life tires. Establishing a tire pyrolysis plant is a meticulous endeavor, requiring an understanding of the intricate process. In this article, we will delve into the crucial steps for setting up a tire pyrolysis plant, shedding light ...
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Waste Management & Waste Classification Guidelines in Victoria, Australia.
According to the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria (2020), waste codes and categories are essential for identifying and describing waste to facilitate waste management. Parties involved in controlling and managing waste must classify it to ensure compliance with the law. Classification of waste is essential as it allows for the protection of human health and the environment. EPA ...
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How Government Regulation Impacts the Plastic Pyrolysis Market?
Government regulation plays a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of the plastic pyrolysis market, influencing its growth, innovation, and sustainability. Through legislative frameworks, policies, and incentives, authorities aim to address environmental concerns, promote technological advancements, and foster a conducive environment for investment and development in this sector. Regulatory ...
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India: An emerging morgue for e-Products
India is a preferred destination for IT manufacturers all over the world. High percentage of literacy rate, improving lifestyle of the people and their economic standard are the attracting factors for the global IT players. The huge market for IT products is also luring manufacturers day by day. People’s passion for having the latest technologies is also equally attractive. Recycling and going ...
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Ensuring legally-compliant operations: Thanks to professional software - Case Study
Abfallwirtschaft Lahn-Dill has twice received the EMAS Award for its exemplary dedication to environmental protection. The German Federal Minister for the Environment Dr. Barbara Hendricks has handed over the certificate both times. The private company was nominated at the European level for the EMAS Awards in 2013 and in 2014. Since 2013, the waste management company has been using Quentic, the ...
By Quentic GmbH
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E-waste Recycling- Compliance or Necessity
The era of unorganised recycling of e-waste “formally” ended on 30th April, 2012 in India. With the rise of sun of 1st May, 2012, India joined the club of advanced countries committed for organised recycling of electronic waste. Concerns associated with unorganised recycling: I would like to first of all thank Kabadies (a commonly used terminology in India for the unorganised ...
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The quality of National Implementation of the Waste Landfill Directive
Untitled Document Executive Summary The information contained in this report aims to achieve a ‘snapshot’ of where we are with the implementation of the waste landfilling directive, form the perspective of the environmental non-governmental organisations (ENGOs) working on national and local waste policies. The sample of the countries covered includes 13 ...
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