Hazardous Waste
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UBC Risk Management Services coordinates many programs and initiatives to reduce the waste produced by UBC’s research activities, and to minimize hazardous waste on campus.
Programs and initiatives include:
- Hazardous Waste Disposal Guide
- Laboratory Pollution Prevention and Hazardous Waste Manual
- Biological Waste Disposal
- Chemical Waste Disposal
- Chemical Exchange Program
- Silver Recovery Program
- Solvent Recovery Program
Visit the Risk Management Services website to learn more.
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