Type:
One day (non residential) course
Location:
Northampton
Do you need to understand the nature and main hazards associated with the handling and management of industrial hazardous waste? Do you need to know the legal requirements and identify suitable options for the management of industrial hazardous wastes? If so this course provides a sound understanding of the issues involved in the management of industrial hazardous wastes in a manner that is safe, economical, appreciate, effective and legally compliant.
What’s in it for me?
By the end of the course you will:
* Appreciate the nature and definition of hazardous wastes
*Appreciate the main hazards and risks associated with the management of industrial hazardous wastes, including its production, treatment and disposal
*Appreciate the legal controls, both national and international, that apply to industrial hazardous wastes, from the point of production to the point of disposal
*Understand the range of technical options that are available for the effective management of industrial hazardous wastes
*Appreciate the legal, financial and environmental liabilities associated with poor control over hazardous wastes
Who is it for?
This course is primarily intended for technical staff and managers from waste producing companies and waste contractors. It will also be relevant to environmental regulators, insurance risk assessors and waste brokers.
Fees:
CIWM & ESA Members: £330.00 plus VAT
CIWM or ESA Members:£345.00 plus vAT
Non Members:£405.00 plus VAT
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Registration:
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Programme:
09.00 – 09.30 Arrival, Registration and Refreshments
09.30 – 09.45 Introductions
09.45 – 11.00 Overview of current issues in hazardous waste control and their potential implications:-
Hazardous Waste Regulations
Landfill Regulations
Waste Acceptance Criteria
11.00 – 11.15 Refreshments
11.15 – 11.45 Management Options – brief overview of the following:-
Waste minimisation
Re-use and recycling
Incineration
Other treatment options
Landfill
11.45 – 12.30 Waste Minimisation, reuse and recycling:-
Drivers for use
Examples
Benefits
The future?
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 14.15 Incineration and cement kilns:-
Current options
Principal of control
Benefits
Sustainability for use
The future?
14.15 – 15.15 Other treatment options:-
Scope of available options
Relative merits
The future?
15.15 – 15.30 Refreshments
15.30 – 16.30 Landfill and deep mine deposits:-
Availability
Costs
Relative merits
Stable non-reactive wastes
The future?
16.30 Course Close
This programme may be subject to change.
