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Pollution Prevention Guideline for Academic Laboratories

. . Background. Eliminate/minimize generation of unnecessary large quantities of biological/chemical waste on academic campuses. . . The guideline is just that - a methodology. It is the responsibility of the committee to evaluate the relevant factors (safety practices, regulations, policies) and determine how these factors must be considered in evaluating the various alternatives..

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Pollution Prevention Guideline for Academic Laboratories

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    1. Pollution Prevention Guideline for Academic Laboratories Prepared by: University of Rhode Island Kingston, Rhode Island

    3. Example: University Pollution Prevention Guideline Objective of the Guideline The purpose of this Laboratory Pollution Prevention Guideline is to present a methodology to evaluate alternatives to eliminate or reduce the generation of laboratory chemical/biological waste. The methodology focuses on teaching laboratories, but the methodology is also suitable for research and development laboratory settings.

    4. Pollution Prevention Hierarchy

    5. Six-Step Laboratory Pollution Prevention Methodology

    7. Planning and Organization

    9. Develop Evaluation Criteria

    11. Develop List of Alternatives for Evaluation

    13. Screen Alternatives

    15. Detailed Evaluation of Alternatives

    17. Implementation

    18. 10/17/2011 Pollution Prevention Guideline for Academic Laboratories Illustrative Example

    19. Planning and Organization

    24. In Summary . . .

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