Is solvent waste hurting your company’s bottom line? By implementing a management plan that cuts costs and improves efficiencies, your business can change that. To give you an insight into how, Maratek Environmental has created a list of three best practices that will help you to create a solvent management plan, saving your business time and money – all while …

Proper storage and handling of hazardous waste containers is an important practice that not only promotes a safe work environment, but also ensures you’re following legislative requirements.   In addition to understanding and following all federal, provincial and municipal hazardous waste legislation, here are 8 tips to help you safely store and handle your waste:  Prominently display weather-resistant labels that indicate …

What Are Solvents? Solvents are chemicals that can dissolve, suspend or extract other substances, generally without causing a change in the chemical nature of either the solvent or other substance being treated. Solvents can be organic, meaning they contain carbon – the basic building block of life, or inorganic meaning they do not contain carbon.  As such, water (consisting of …