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All businesses in any industry are responsible for making safe and sustainable waste management practices their priority. Laboratories, schools, certain government agencies, pharmaceuticals, and research and development all have many chemicals in stock that have gone over their expiration dates. When these chemicals reach their expiration dates, you have to schedule a proper hazardous waste […]

A lab cleanout is the removal of any excess, unwanted, abandoned, unused, or expired chemicals left in your school, college, or any other laboratory from last year, or summer programs. This cleanout can involve bio-hazardous or radioactive wastes and any other form of hazardous chemical waste. Specifying and scheduling a fall chemical cleanout is important,

The summer break is almost over and now is the time to make sure all your hazardous chemical materials are up to date and any partial or unnecessary substances are disposed of before the next school year begins. Many labs perform a spring cleanout after students have left for their break. Sometimes not all materials

When an educational facility, medical center, warehouse, government agency, or laboratory generates an abundance of hazardous waste materials, they have to properly dispose of it every year. It can be a challenging, time-consuming, and costly task to dispose of these materials. These hazardous wastes must be disposed of properly to ensure there are no risks

With the changing of seasons comes the closing of classrooms, meaning it’s time to start a chemical cleanout of school and college science laboratories. During the summer months, a lot of your non-teaching staff will remain on campus to clean up classrooms, lavatories, kitchens, science labs, and all other areas of your building or buildings.

Companies in any industry must place a priority on safe and sustainable waste management practices. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, schools, certain government agencies, laboratories, and research and development use many chemicals that have expiration dates. Chemicals that have expiration dates require compliant and immediate disposal. Higher education facilities generating hazardous waste have to comply with

Many hazardous wastes can create an immediate health risk to those who come into contact with them. These wastes can include contaminated solids, chemical byproducts, and anything in between. Chemical waste disposal is a must, and a spring clean is necessary to ensure all unused portions of your chemicals, or outdated chemicals are disposed of

It is not always obvious where the sources of dangerous chemicals are in a school. Some of these dangerous materials include: – Shop or industrial arts classes where you find inks, degreasers, and more – De-icers, fertilizers, and pesticides – Health care equipment, such as mercury thermometers – Lab chemicals including bases, acids, salts, metals,

The pandemic has become a global health crisis unlike any we’ve experienced in recorded history. This pandemic is affecting every person in some manner, as well as every industry. The environmental industry is also feeling the effects of this crisis. A lot of pieces go into completing the disposal of hazardous waste, and when there

The EPA or other state hazardous waste regulatory agencies enforce laws concerning how hazardous waste is disposed of. The Environmental Protection Agency encourages states to handle the main responsibility for putting hazardous waste programs into place. These programs can be implemented through authorization, implementation of the regulations, or state adoption. Title 40- Protection of the