If you run a business that generates, treats, stores or disposes of hazardous waste, you need to be extra careful about your operations lest you pollute the environment. To do this, you need to be informed. Here are four things to know: Regulations Since your...
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW – Hazardous Waste
What should your employees know about hazardous waste?
Most companies produce some kind of hazardous waste. For instance, pesticide manufacturers create materials that may harm soil and produce air pollution. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) understands these dangers, which is why it has set standard regulations...
Understanding the safe use, storage and disposal of pesticides
Pesticides are chemical substances meant to reduce pests, such as rodents, fungi and insects that intend to destroy crops. Thousands of different kinds of pesticides are used all over the world. Pesticide use is normal in the agricultural and landscaping industries,...
Your business and hazardous materials storage: 3 tips
If your business operates with hazardous materials, such as acids, pesticides, paint, petroleum products, disinfectants, glues, acetone, heavy metals and so on, you need to observe additional safety measures to protect your employees and the environment. These...