E-Books: A Handbook of Industrial Ecology
Industrial ecology goals and definitions Setting out the goals and boundaries of an emerging field is a hapless task. Set…
Category: Environment
E-Books: Environmental management in oil and gas exploration and production
Awareness of the importance of environmental issues has become more and more central to the thinking of the oil industry…
E-Books: Environmental Health and Hazard Risk Assessment principles and calculations
Environmental health and hazard risk assessment principles and calculations by (CRC press) Louis Theodore and R. Ryan Dupont. Risk. Health…
Safe Disposal of Caustic Waste
Workers in various industries routinely have to deal with and worry about the toxic substances they encounter while doing their…
Sound Masking in the Office and It’s Benefits
Office sound masking is a workplace solution that can increase safety, improve employee morale, and help your business protect private…
Prevention tips to reduce the incidence of chemical spills
Many businesses from a range of industries handle hazardous chemicals on a daily basis. Apart from the health risks posed to workers…
E-Books:Introduction to Environmental Management
In the last four decades, there has been an increased awareness of a wide range of environmental issues covering all…
Spill Containment and Spill Prevention and Control Countermeasures
We depend heavily on oil and chemicals in various parts of our lives and our work, but these commodities pose…
Handle and Dispose of Oily Waste Safely
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), oil pollution is the most commonly reported type of water pollution, causing approximately 16…
What is the difference between primary and secondary spill containment?
Q:What is the difference between primary and secondary spill containment? A:When storing oil and hazardous chemicals, we are obliged under…
Waste Management: Procedures and Disposal Options
Previously we have been spoken about Waste Management including waste analyses and type of wastes and here we are containing the…
Watch Out for These 5 Types of Environmental Hazards
Preventing environmental hazards is crucial to the success of any company regardless of the scale of operations or industry. The…
Waste Management: Waste Analysis
Construction work activities resulted to different types of wastes such as Hazardous and Non hazardous wastes which require proper management Program to comply…
E-Books:Indoor Air Pollution
Environmental Chemistry is a relatively young science. Interest in this subject, however, is growing very rapidly and, although no agreement…
What the First Six Months of Silica Enforcement Tells Us
As of June 23, enforcement of new standards for silica exposure will kick in for all operations in general industry…
It’s in the Air:Lab Safety
A disheartening reality for many safety and ergonomics professionals is that many of their initiatives ultimately become the victims of…
Hazardous Waste Management
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), “Hazardous waste is waste that is dangerous or potentially harmful to our health…
Air Emissions Mangement Tips
This Global Standard sets the minimum requirements to assess and manage air emissions of regulated pollutants to be protective of…
The Cost of Pollution: 1.7 Million Children Dead Each Year
New Reports from the World Health Organization claims that one in every four deaths of children under age five are…
EPA: Air Emissions of Toxic Chemicals from Industrial Facilities Down More Than Half Since 2005
The annual Toxics Release Inventory National Analysis of toxic chemical releases from 22,000 U.S. facilities shows that emissions of toxic…
6 Tips to Ensure GHS Compliance for Smaller, Down-Packed Chemical Container Labels
Industrial end users – from manufacturing, plants, operations and maintenance managers to janitorial and sanitation supervisors to environmental health and…
Safety Tips to Prevent Winter-Related Workplace Accidents
A strong safety culture extends to all seasons, even in winter when cold stress is common among outdoor workers. [xt_networks…