As the adoption of electric vehicles continues to grow, so does the need for the safe and permanent storage of battery ...

Five general principles of waste minimization apply just as well to the smaller-scale operations of research laboratories as they do to industrial settings: Chemicals can be ordered conservatively to ...

The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Office is responsible for properly disposing of chemical waste generated by laboratories and other campus operations. The following information should assist ...

The U.S. Army is preparing to dispose of thousands of chemical agent identification sets (CAIS), test kits used from 1928 to 1969 to train solders in defensive actions in case they came under chemical ...

In a world where fossil fuels are increasingly being avoided, and the mounting problem of plastic waste management intensifies, a new approach to plastic waste has attracted much attention. Advanced ...

Purdue University is committed to preserving a balance between protecting the health of people and the environment, while accommodating increasingly sophisticated and productive research operations.

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA has moved to tackle the escalating risk from improper chemicals and waste management in the country. The Director ...

Turning environmental waste into useful chemical resources could solve many of the inevitable challenges of our growing amounts of discarded plastics, paper and food waste, according to new research.

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) offers pickup services for all hazardous waste generated at the West Lafayette location. A waste pickup request should be submitted through Environmental Health ...