Posts Tagged ‘hazardous waste’
Recipe for Sustainable Alphabet Soup: Decoding Today’s Waste and Recycling Terms
Sustainability is no longer an option on the agenda; it’s a growing necessity. And with this shift, the vocabulary used in waste and recycling is evolving too. Whether you’re an industry professional or someone eager to reduce your carbon footprint, understanding these terms is key to making informed decisions. This revised glossary reflects updated terminology,…
Read MorePrudent Practices: How Businesses Can Properly Dispose of Hazardous Materials
– June 28, 2021 – Many industries and workplaces handle hazardous waste—some more than others. These liquids, solids, or gaseous materials have the potential to harm the environment and human health at large. They can be thrown into landfills or otherwise disposed of improperly, creating organizational inefficiencies at your business and mistakes that could cost…
Read MoreInbound Logistics Magazine: Quest’s Insights on Hazardous Waste Management
Inbound Logistics’ recent feature story, “Hazmat Transportation: Have a Safe Trip,” details the changing rules for transporting hazardous materials. Quest’s Tim Semones says new regulations can help retailers save costs. “The Hazardous Waste Generator Improvement Rule, proposed in August 2015, will help retailers and others that may occasionally generate very small quantities of hazardous waste,…
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