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Environment and sustainability terms

Understand permissions, waste responsibilities and operating evidence for businesses with a physical footprint.

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Environment and sustainability

Hazardous waste

Waste that can harm people or the environment because of properties such as toxicity, flammability or corrosiveness. Regulatory categories determine how a particular waste stream must be managed.

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