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The decades-long struggle to find a permanent place to dispose of nuclear waste in the U.S. will continue, probably for many ...
As technology advances at a rapid pace, so does the pile of discarded electronics we leave behind. Electronic waste—commonly known as e-waste—refers to any electronic item that’s no longer wanted or ...
Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at more than 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different ...
Patients probably aren’t thinking about what happens to their medical waste, but healthcare facilities are. All healthcare facilities must meet some key compliance standards if they want to avoid ...
The classification of a production area determines the treatment required before Live Bivalve Molluscs (shellfish) may be marketed for human consumption. Shellfish production and relay areas are ...
This year’s theme, Towards zero waste in fashion and textiles, focuses on the urgent need to take action to reduce the waste impact from the fashion and textile sector and promote sustainability and ...
Speaking at an event commemorating Sunday’s International Day of Zero Waste, Secretary-General António Guterres called for urgent action to curb the textile industry’s devastating impact on the planet ...
Environment Court Regional Director Imran Ali Abbasi has highlighted the detrimental effects on human health resulting from improper disposal of hospital waste. He was speaking at a daylong ...
Please note that classification priorities can change quickly, and the expected dates of completion are only indicative at the time of publication. There is high demand for classification assessments, ...
Microwave ovens. Toasters. Radios. All of these items, and many more, can be recycled for free at Cook Medical’s Electronic Waste Recycling Day. When is this year’s Cook Medical e-recycling ...
Hazardous medical waste is building up to dangerous levels in Gauteng state hospitals because a supplier has not been paid. I am aware of a number of hospitals where medical waste has not been ...
On top of the long-awaited national children’s hospital in Dublin 8 sits the first rooftop helipad at an Irish hospital. The yellow-painted H is high above rows of redbrick houses, with small ...