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Technological Advances Are The Future of Waste Management
What comes to mind when you think about a thriving city or even an entire nation? There are politicians who make laws, architects to design buildings, businesses to support commerce, and countless other integral systems that go into a community. One of those systems...
The Global E-Waste Issue and How You Can Help
The computer on your desk, the phone in your pocket, even your company’s expensive new espresso machine—there is future e-waste everywhere you look. Over the past few decades, technology has grown to be a huge part of everyday life. Starting the moment we wake up, we...
Why Storm Surges Are One of the Biggest Hazards
Hurricanes are one of the most serious natural disasters out there, and they also cause some of the most dangerous hazards. As it turns out, some of the most threatening parts of the storm happen even before the hurricane hits. Hurricanes are not only destructive, but...
Is This Plastic-Eating Enzyme The Waste Management Solution the World Needs?
With over one million plastic bottles sold around the world every minute, the planet is reaching a breaking point when it comes to pollution. Only 14% of those bottles are recycled, and those that are left are far from decomposing. They end up on the side of every...
Here’s Why Hazardous Waste Management is an Essential Aspect of Ethical Business Handling
Hazardous waste management is a critical concern for countless businesses. From small automotive shops to large factories, properly disposing of potentially harmful waste is essential for employee safety, environmental protection, and legal compliance. Without it,...
How To Choose The Right Hazardous Waste Consultants
All hazardous waste generators have a responsibility to take their waste management services seriously. That obligation extends to everyone from the newest employee to upper management. There are simply too many liabilities and too many risks associated with hazardous...
Go Behind The Scenes With Hazardous Waste Management Best Practices
Identifying, managing, and disposing of hazardous materials is an intricate process. Both human safety and the environment are at risk. As an experienced waste management business, Hayward Environmental Consulting offers several services to ensure clients understand...
Garbage, Recyclable, or Hazardous Material: Know What To Do With Your Waste
Dealing with waste used to be as simple as tossing unwanted items in a bin. It was easy, but that doesn’t mean it was safe or responsible—especially when it came to hazardous material. Thanks to new technology and a better understanding of the environment and its influences, we now have the capability to dispose of waste in ways that are environmentally friendly and efficient.
Toxic Animal Waste Management in the Face of Extreme Weather
Large concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) and smaller livestock farms produce the food that fills our grocery stores and contributes to countless other industries. It’s an important part of the economy, but irresponsible and improper animal waste management is a growing problem. According to the US Department of Agriculture, farm animals produce more than 450 million tons of manure every year.
What To Do When Exposed To Hazardous Material
Being exposed to hazardous material can lead to a variety of both long- and short-term health issues. Cancer, burns, rashes, blindness, and other adverse health effects are all possible. The best way to avoid a dangerous situation is to be trained in proper handling procedures and safety measures. Everyone who comes in contact with chemicals, radiation, flammable liquids, gases, corrosives, and anything else deemed hazardous needs to be aware of the risks and how to minimize them.
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