Waste management refers to the collection, transport, processing, recycling and disposal of waste materials, usually relating to materials produced by human activity.
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Cigarette Litter is a not-for-profit organization established for the purpose of hosting educational campaigns aimed at reducing the amount of cigarette litter. Its mission and facts about cigarette litter are presented, including information about smokers, fire danger and enforcement of anti-litter laws. Photographs, cartoons and images are also available.
http://www.cigarettelitter.org/
The California Integrated Waste Management Board is an agency of California's state government concerned with managing waste. You can find out how to buy recycled goods on this website. The site also has advice on how to safely dispose of batteries and other similar items.
http://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/
Earth 911 is a non-profit organization dedicated to recycling, reducing, reusing, and renewal through several initiatives and other forms of activism geared to save the world.
http://www.earth911.org/
The Environmental Services Association is an industry association that represents those companies that manage waste and secondary resources in the United Kingdom. The website has a career listings and advice on how to get a career in this field. You can also find out how to join the ESA.
http://www.esauk.org/
As a private organization, Litter Project was formed to inspire a hundred thousand people to each pick up one piece of litter each day, to empower people and organizations to organize community improvement projects, and to encourage enjoyment in involvement. Printable slogans and pamphlets are available from the site, while other products are available for purchase.
http://www.litterproject.com/
Philotechnics is a group of waste management professionals, i.e. Radiation Safety Officers, from some of the United States' waste processing and disposal facilities, with a mandate to provide cost-effective and reliable waste processing and disposal solutions.
http://www.philotechnics.com/
Located in Vancouver, WA, SafeTec offers a suite of services to businesses in industries that deal with chemicals. Through a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform, we provide automated and comprehensive chemical inventory management. This helps your business understand hazardous materials and costs while boosting knowledge of the environmental impacts that these chemicals may have.
http://www.safetec.net/
Safeguard International offers radioactive waste collection services and disposal solutions for many users of radioactive material in the United Kingdom.
http://www.energysolutions.uk.com/
North American provider of waste and environmental services. Services includes residential, commercial and industrial waste collection, recycling, landfill services, health care solutions, renewable energy and bioremediation services.
http://www.wm.com