Hazard/Solution: Hazard
By Katie Daly
An analysis of safer options to F-gas refrigerants to mitigate PFAS pollution and climate change.
Hazard/Solution: Hazard
Acushnet Rubber Company of New Bedford, Massachusetts is the first company in Massachusetts to
obtain certification in ISO 14001, an international standard for environmental management.
Hazard/Solution: Hazard
Hazard/Solution: Hazard
The Toxics Use Reduction Institute at UMASS Lowell began the Wire and Cable Supply Chain
Initiative in early 2001. Participants included businesses throughout the entire supply-chain –
compounders, additive suppliers, extruders, OEMs, and recyclers.
Hazard/Solution: Hazard
Hazard/Solution: Hazard
Hazard/Solution: Hazard
Hazard/Solution: Hazard
Tim Little is co-founder & Executive Director of the
Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment,
a grantmaking public charity dedicated to the positive
interlock between environmental protection, a healthy
economy and livable communities
Hazard/Solution: Hazard
Hazard/Solution: Hazard
Waste acetone and certain other chemicals used in nail salons are considered hazardous waste and must
be managed and disposed of safely. This brochure describes how to manage some nail salon wastes. It is
not intended to be a complete reference to all regulations relevant to nail salons and does not list all
hazardous chemicals found in salons. Ultimately, responsibility for proper handling and disposal of
waste belongs to the owner of the nail salon.
