Hazardous Waste Minimization Handbook

Hazardous Waste Minimization Handbook

Author: Thomas E. Higgins

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2018-01-18

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 1351081306

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This book, designed to assist industrial engineers and managers in making changes in purchasing, manufacturing, and waste handling practices to reduce the costs and liabilities of waste disposal, begins by defining waste minimization in the first two chapters. A description of the economic and regulatory incentives a company has for setting up a waste minimization program follows, and unsuccessful projects are related. Based on these experiences, a method is outlined for companies to use to establish a waste minimization program and implement individual projects.


A Bibliographic Guide to North American Industry

A Bibliographic Guide to North American Industry

Author: Dale A. Stirling

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 2009-03-26

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 0810867028

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With a view toward the heritage of North American Industry, A Bibliographic Guide to North American Industry: History, Health, and Hazardous Waste provides recommended readings in historical and contemporary literature related to the origins of specific industries, the health and safety issues they face, and how they manage waste and prevent pollution. It encompasses three areas of industry that are critical to understanding the whole of industry: historical development, protection of worker health, and management of associated hazardous substances and materials. This publication serves the reference needs of researchers examining issues of historical development of industry, worker exposure to hazardous substances and materials, and historic and contemporary management of hazardous wastes. The book is unique in using the North American Industrial Classification System as a framework for organizing bibliographic entries. Attorneys, historians, economists, and all others interested in historical and contemporary issues facing North American industry find here a useful and important resource.


Hazardous and Industrial Waste Proceedings, 28th Mid-Atlantic Conference

Hazardous and Industrial Waste Proceedings, 28th Mid-Atlantic Conference

Author: A. Scott Weber

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1996-07-15

Total Pages: 872

ISBN-13: 9781566764797

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This book is a compilation of the papers presented at the Twenty-Eighth Mid-Atlantic Industrial and Hazardous Waste Conference. It aims to provide a forum for those who are interested in the advancement and applications of technologies and methods for managing industrial and hazardous waste.