Organize your waste collection on site
My company produces chemical waste classified as hazardous. How should it be managed?

You must collect waste as close as possible to where it is produced in order to :

• facilitate their recycling and treatment;

• reduce hazards and nuisances ;

• traceability.

You must sort and collect each category separately because :

• Mixing waste of different categories is prohibited.

• Mixing hazardous waste with non-hazardous waste is prohibited.

• Mixing hazardous waste with non-waste substances, materials or products is prohibited.

• Recyclable materials and packaging waste must be collected separately.

• Waste from specific channels must be collected separately.

• Mixing different types of chemical waste can lead to chemical reactions, resulting in accidents for people, toxic fumes or fire.

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