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Written by Jasmine Sherren

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Environment, Sustainability, Recycling

5 New Year Environmental Resolutions

Every new year is a natural time to reflect on the year before and set new goals for the year ahead. This year, in addition to making personal resolutions, consider incorporating some environmentally friendly initiatives which will benefit our communities, wildlife,...
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Sustainability, Recycling, Waste Minimization

5 Eco-Friendly Tips for the Holidays

With the holidays around the corner, we want to encourage you to consider incorporating some environmentally friendly habits into your celebrations, while still having a great time! According to a...
BY Jasmine Sherren December 16, 2021
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EHS, EHS Compliance, Hazardous Waste Management, Hazardous Waste, California

Preparing for a California DTSC Inspection

When a government regulator is expected to examine your facilities, it's a stressful occasion for any business. Businesses that handle hazardous wastes should be especially worried if they haven't...
BY Jasmine Sherren December 2, 2021
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Environmental Health and Safety, Lab Safety, DEA, Pharmaceutical

Top Safety Risks in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Pharmaceutical manufacturers and their employees face genuine and significant health and safety concerns. In certain circumstances, the dangers are similar to those seen in other industries. In...
BY Jasmine Sherren November 9, 2021
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EPA, Hazardous Waste Regulations, RCRA, California

5 Differences Between California and Federal RCRA Waste Laws

Enforcing laws and regulations in the United States involves a balance between the federal government and state governments.  While individual state waste laws cannot be any less stringent than...
BY Jasmine Sherren October 21, 2021
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Environmental Health and Safety, Hazardous Chemicals, Chemical Inventory, Chemical Safety, Pollution

EHS History: The Origin of PCBs and Their Impact Today

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (or PCBs) are a classification of organic man-made chemicals that includes carbon, hydrogen, and chlorine atoms. Many of a PCB's physical and chemical characteristics are...
BY Jasmine Sherren October 5, 2021
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Pharmaceutical Waste, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical

How the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Impacts the Pharmaceutical Industry

President Biden signed the America Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the Act) into law on March 12, 2021, allocating funds to public health programs, among other government initiatives. Not only does the...
BY Jasmine Sherren September 21, 2021

Stormwater, Water Quality, California

Understanding California Stormwater No Exposure Certification - Deadline October 1st

Protecting local waterways from the potentially damaging impacts of industrial stormwater runoff is most important during the rainy season. Dirt, oil, waste, and chemicals can be washed into...
BY Jasmine Sherren September 10, 2021
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Emergency Planning, air quality, Pollution

How California Wildfires Affect Air Quality

Between August and October 2020, 5 of the 20 largest wildfires in California history burned throughout the state, with the August Complex Fire on the California-Oregon border becoming California's...
BY Jasmine Sherren August 24, 2021
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DEA, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical Waste

6 Common Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal Program Mistakes

There is a lot to consider when it comes to the proper disposal of DEA waste, from evolving regulations to stringent and required procedures. Because of the complexity, it can be easy to...
BY Jasmine Sherren August 12, 2021
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