It's spring clean-out time! This time of year creates a desire to clean and purge. Glimpses of warmer weather after being cooped up during midwest winters compel us to open the windows, allow fresh air in and remove all unwanted and unneeded items in your space that...
Creating dedicated space(s) and following storage and labeling requirements is an important part of a facility's universal waste management. Taking the time to implement streamlined universal waste collection saves time and prevents potential fines for improper...
Creating a dedicated space is likely the trickiest part of setting up a Universal Waste collection area. Waste rooms are often tight quarters. However, having a section to collect universal waste, with proper containers and labels, will pay off in the long run for...
Universal waste items, like fluorescent bulbs and lithium batteries, are common in healthcare. They must be properly recycled in Wisconsin because they are hazardous wastes. This free poster by MERI can help remind staff of the special handling protocols around...
