
Chemical Waste Disposal
Reactive Chemicals: The Stuff That Tries to Kill You After You Throw It Away
October 27, 2026
Reactive hazardous waste doesn’t become safely inert once you stop looking at it. Q&As include: Don’t chemicals become safer as […]
March 10, 2015
What is Upcycling? Unless you’re a frequenter of the vintage handmade-craft site Etsy or the image sharing site Pinterest, you […]
Continue readingMarch 3, 2015
Successful Sustainability: One Step at a Time Why should only the largest corporations, like Coca-Cola and Toms, get all the […]
Continue readingFebruary 26, 2015
Why Regulate? The Difficulties in Dealing With Pharmaceutical Waste Waste pharmaceuticals have always been tricky to manage. One difficulty is […]
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Talking about Waste: ‘Toxic’ Vs. ‘Hazardous’ Waste Oftentimes the words we use to describe wastes that can pose an environmental […]
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History of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) The Occupation Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) first promulgated the Hazard Communication Standard […]
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Lab Pack Disposal from an Academic Perspective In recent years, the responsibility of safe chemical disposal has shifted from treatment […]
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Hazardous Waste and School Laboratories: the Lab Pack Connection For schools and universities looking to dispose of their lab packs […]
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Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Overview The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) was passed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) […]
Continue readingFebruary 3, 2015
Dealing with regulated medical waste (RMW) can pose a problem for both generators, e.g. hospitals, healthcare facilities, general practitioner clinics, […]
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