Not exact matches
From specific tasks such as
hazardous waste disposal and vault and manhole cleaning, to emergency response, equipment failures, plant fires, product releases and disaster recovery, our goal is to eliminate your liability,
reduce costs and help you maintain your competitive edge.
This lighter, dryer
waste it produces
reduces the need for manual labour in cleaning and transport operations and curtails the need for council staff to handle sloppy heavy
waste potentially
hazardous to health.
Environmental Impact and Energy Efficiency: Schools have made efforts to
reduce or eliminate greenhouse gas emissions, improve water quality and conservation, decrease
hazardous waste production, and expand use of alternative transportation.
This section also measures whether a company's products or services are designed to solve an environmental issue, including products that aid in the provision of renewable energy, conserve resources,
reduce waste, promote land / wildlife conservation, prevent toxic /
hazardous substance or pollution, or educate, measure, or consult to solve environmental problems.
The patents can be used in manufacturing and business processes, and will supposedly offer other companies ways to save energy and water,
reduce the production of
hazardous waste, increase recycling or cut back on materials or resources.
On harmful substances and
hazardous waste, the report spotlights the historic adoption of the Minamata Convention on Mercury — a global, legally binding agreement to
reduce mercury emissions and the first new global convention on environment and health for close to a decade — which was widely viewed as a major step forward in the global phase - out of the deadly heavy metal.
Compared to products not meeting EPEAT criteria, these electronics will result in the reduction of 38.8 million metric tons of greenhouse gasses, elimination of 670,484 metric tons of
hazardous waste, and will
reduce solid
waste by the equivalent of 291,913 U.S. households» annual
waste.