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Apr 19 2021A typical company’s supply chain can have a far greater social and environmental impact than its own operations. Some studies indicate that the supply chain can account for more than 80% of greenhouse-gas emissions and
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Apr 19 2021Overview / Background: Increasingly, manufacturers and producers in the business of chemistry are faced with the management of their product which is at their customer locations. The product may be unused, excess, expired or in
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Apr 16 2021Since the inception (6/30/18) of USEPA’s electronic Hazardous Waste manifest system, WTS has been diligent in communicating with our stakeholders regarding the status of the system. As we all know, there is an ongoing struggle
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Mar 30 2021Many states’ waste programs classify solid waste as solely hazardous or nonhazardous per the regulations found in 40 CFR; however, some states including Texas have more complex and stringent nonhazardous waste classification programs based on
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Mar 15 2021“Assume It is Outside and Forget It” I’ve been thinking, compliance is invisible, non-compliance often gets the spotlight. Non-compliance provides the kind of attention we seek to avoid at WTS. Non-compliance, poor decisions, pressing the
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Mar 15 2021In the fourth installment of ‘Getting to Know Us’, Barry Taggart takes us on a quick journey about his professional career at WTS and highlights how he works with compliance. For more information on the
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Mar 15 2021The chemical industry is accelerating forward on a path towards sustainability with an ultimate objective of circularity. Circularity, with regard to the economy and business, is aimed at the reduction and eventual elimination of waste.
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Mar 15 202149 CFR 172.604 defines the requirements for the inclusion of Emergency Response Phone Numbers on Hazardous Waste Manifests (HWM). At times though, there can be some ambiguity and confusion as to when a contract number needs
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Mar 12 2021If you store hazardous wastes in your facility, you are likely to need secondary containment systems to meet one or more regulations. Neither the EPA nor OSHA specifies what a secondary containment system must look like.
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Mar 12 2021Regulating Authority Comparison Moving products overseas often starts with a sample evaluation by the end user, even if a Certificate of Analysis or other product information is available. Care must be taken to ship samples
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Mar 12 2021March 2021 Industry acceptance of the e-Manifest program continues to be found lacking.Consider these statistics that USEPA announced just this week. Since the inception of the e-Manifest program on June 30, 2018 and through January
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Feb 14 2021Overview / Background: Everyone has seen the posters and heard safety mantras such as, “Every incident is preventable,” “Safety first,” and “Safety is our priority.” These might mean more to some people than they do
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Apr 19 2021A typical company’s supply chain can have a far greater social and environmental impact than its own operations. Some studies indicate that the supply chain can account for more than 80% of greenhouse-gas emissions and
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Apr 19 2021Overview / Background: Increasingly, manufacturers and producers in the business of chemistry are faced with the management of their product which is at their customer locations. The product may be unused, excess, expired or in
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Apr 16 2021Since the inception (6/30/18) of USEPA’s electronic Hazardous Waste manifest system, WTS has been diligent in communicating with our stakeholders regarding the status of the system. As we all know, there is an ongoing struggle
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Mar 30 2021Many states’ waste programs classify solid waste as solely hazardous or nonhazardous per the regulations found in 40 CFR; however, some states including Texas have more complex and stringent nonhazardous waste classification programs based on
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Mar 15 2021“Assume It is Outside and Forget It” I’ve been thinking, compliance is invisible, non-compliance often gets the spotlight. Non-compliance provides the kind of attention we seek to avoid at WTS. Non-compliance, poor decisions, pressing the
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Mar 15 2021In the fourth installment of ‘Getting to Know Us’, Barry Taggart takes us on a quick journey about his professional career at WTS and highlights how he works with compliance. For more information on the
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Mar 15 2021The chemical industry is accelerating forward on a path towards sustainability with an ultimate objective of circularity. Circularity, with regard to the economy and business, is aimed at the reduction and eventual elimination of waste.
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Mar 15 202149 CFR 172.604 defines the requirements for the inclusion of Emergency Response Phone Numbers on Hazardous Waste Manifests (HWM). At times though, there can be some ambiguity and confusion as to when a contract number needs
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Mar 12 2021If you store hazardous wastes in your facility, you are likely to need secondary containment systems to meet one or more regulations. Neither the EPA nor OSHA specifies what a secondary containment system must look like.
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Mar 12 2021Regulating Authority Comparison Moving products overseas often starts with a sample evaluation by the end user, even if a Certificate of Analysis or other product information is available. Care must be taken to ship samples
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Mar 12 2021March 2021 Industry acceptance of the e-Manifest program continues to be found lacking.Consider these statistics that USEPA announced just this week. Since the inception of the e-Manifest program on June 30, 2018 and through January
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Feb 14 2021Overview / Background: Everyone has seen the posters and heard safety mantras such as, “Every incident is preventable,” “Safety first,” and “Safety is our priority.” These might mean more to some people than they do