Filed Under : by Gaurav
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Hazardous waste is produced both on a huge scale by major industries and on a relatively tiny scale by individuals. No matter where it comes from, waste can be dangerous.
The major hazardous waste generation fleet in world is petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, paints, dyes, fertilisers, chlor-alkali, and other different industries. The production /manufacturing of these products results in generation of hazardous waste. On becoming obsolete, these products in turn generally become hazardous waste
Most hazardous waste is generated by industries; including car repair shops; the construction, ceramics and printing industries; manufacturers of chemicals, paper, leather, cleaning agents, cosmetics, and metals. Mixtures of hazardous and non-hazardous waste are also labelled hazardous
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