A landfill is a site for
the disposal of waste materials by burial and is the oldest form of waste treatment.
Not exact matches
Our hazardous
material handling experts safely transport
waste in our Company - owned vehicles to one
of our
waste management facilities for
disposal or recycling.
Clean Harbors offers numerous alternatives to
waste disposal by providing a variety
of recycling, reuse and reclamation options for hazardous and non-hazardous
materials — including solvents, precious metals, chemicals, oil, light bulbs, transformers and other electrical equipment.
There has been a stagnation in the building
of nuclear power stations in Europe as fears concerning safety have mounted, especially in the wake
of the Chernobyl and Fukushima disasters, and the problem
of the
disposal and storage
of radioactive
waste materials has not been solved.
The
disposal of conventional paints causes landfill and groundwater contamination, whereas low - and zero - VOC paints are not considered hazardous
waste materials.
Six unauthorized dump sites were evacuated in the Accra Metropolis and in addition, the Ministry will acquire and develop
material recovery sites such as
waste transfer stations and final
disposal sites in every region to ensure the sorting and temporary holding
of solid
waste prior to treatment at the
waste processing plants.
The company's website describes the benefits to brewers, wineries and distillers, stating all three can use the organic -
material byproducts
of the brewing and distilling process to heat their facilities, thus saving money on both energy and
waste disposal.
Questions over safety,
disposal of waste and the possibility that plants could make
material suitable for weapons have slowed the spread
of nuclear technology
The modern challenge
of nuclear
waste storage and
disposal has researchers at Washington State University looking back at ancient
materials from around the world.
In partnership with the Universities
of Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds, Bristol, Cardiff, and the Open University, the programme will examine issues such as the design
of next - generation nuclear reactors, reactor performance, reactor monitoring,
materials for nuclear reactors that can withstand high temperatures, and nuclear
waste disposal.
«The safe
disposal of nuclear
waste is a colossal problem,» said Renaud Gueroult, staff physicist at PPPL and lead author
of the paper that appeared in the Journal
of Hazardous
Materials in October.
«I don't believe anyone has taken a look, seriously, at what the unintended consequences are to dealing with these kinds
of materials,» said Theodore Adams, the radioactive
waste disposal consultant.
Concerned that lead and other potentially harmful
materials used in those devices could enter the environment, states and municipalities have moved to prevent
disposal of electronic
waste with conventional trash.
With no
disposal facility available at the Chalk River site, the proposed NSDF once approved and constructed will provide a permanent
disposal solution for a variety
of waste materials.
With a circular economy, where everything can be reused, can reduce the extraction
of raw
materials and
waste disposal on the environment.
Ray: The term «shop supplies» generally refers to things like solvents, cleaners, small quantities
of fluids, rags, the servicing
of the parts - cleaning machine, and the
disposal of waste oil and other environmentally toxic
materials.
(2) Tissues, specimens, bedding, animal
waste and extraneous
materials, not suspected
of harboring pathogens infectious to humans shall be disposed
of by approved city or county
disposal methods.
To avoid being fined for unsafe use
of hazardous
materials or improper
waste disposal, many schools had to purchase new equipment, improve ventilation, revamp facilities, and hire environmental health and safety (EHS) managers.
By facilitating artists» direct engagement with the
waste stream, RAIR encourages residents to consider their studio practice through the lens
of sustainability and to thoughtfully re-asses their processes
of material sourcing and
waste disposal.
Landfill
disposal of inhalers is harmful to the environment both in
material waste and in greenhouse gas emissions should the gas canisters become pierced or crushed and the propellant released
The production, processing, and
disposal of materials in our modern throwaway economy
wastes not only
materials but the energy embodied in the
material as well.
This project must reduce environmental burdens from the extraction, processing, and
disposal of materials and turn
waste into a valuable resource through beneficial reuse.
[3] The Greenhouse House Gas Protocol categorizes direct and indirect emissions into three broad scopes: Scope 1: All direct GHG emissions; Scope 2: Indirect GHG emissions from consumption
of purchased electricity, heat or steam; and Scope 3: Other indirect emissions, such as the extraction and production
of purchased
materials and fuels, transport - related activities in vehicles not owned or controlled by the reporting entity, electricity - related activities (e.g. T&D losses) not covered in Scope 2, outsourced activities,
waste disposal, etc..
As North American Program Manager for Solid
Waste & Recycling, Daniel Gilbert has over 20 years
of experience in managing
material recovery, processing,
disposal, recycling and reuse programs for all types
of commodities and
waste streams.
By continuing to modernize
waste treatment, help NGOs raise citizen awareness
of the 3Rs (reduce, reuse, recycle), build more incentives for the industry to improve, reduce and recycle
materials (think
of Bill McDonough's idea), and better enforce standards for
waste disposal, Chinese cities like Beijing have a shot at dealing with their growing trash pile — and making much more money than Beijing's freelance recyclers make now.
Ensured federal, state and local procedures were followed in the handling and
disposal of hazardous
waste materials.
Dramatically reduced annual costs for lost
materials and
disposal approaching $ 75K by changing certain production practices that generated excessive amounts
of wasted coatings
Knowledge
of fiber, electronic, color codes and mechanical principles relating to all Att subsystems; proper handling, use, and
disposal of hazardous
waste and
materials
• Demonstrated expertise in performing cleaning and sanitation work on all types
of surfaces • Deep insight into safely and accurately mixing and using cleaning agents, paying special attention to management
of hazardous
materials • Effectively able to handle
waste management duties by following strict recycling and trash
disposal procedures
• Exceptionally well - versed in measuring and feeding batches
of raw
materials into production machines by following set production procedures • Demonstrated expertise in operating production line equipment such as conveyor belts in accordance to predefined safety and operational rules • Deep insight into monitoring production processes closely and carrying out basic quality checks • Qualified to operate lifting equipment such as forklifts to maneuver
materials to and from the production area • Special talent for ensuring end product conformance to specified industry standards • Adept at regulating the flow
of liquids or gas to meet the dynamic specifications
of each production haul • Proficient in effectively determining damaged end products and isolating them before the beginning
of the packaging process • Competent in scraping
waste from production machineries and ensuring that appropriate
waste disposal activities are performed • Skilled in reading and interpreting gauges and adjusting them to meet the specific needs
of each production cycle • Effectively able to inspect end products to ensure that they meet quality and quantity standards detailed in the work order • Well - versed with the structure and function
of production equipment, with special focus on performing preventative maintenance on all assigned machinery
Responsible for daily reports regarding
disposal of hazardous
waste material.
The lawsuit claimed that the brokerage had failed to disclose the presence
of a former municipal solid -
waste disposal site and hazardous
materials on the required disclosure form.