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 …

We’re often asked what type of Hazardous waste materials do we handle and pick up from our Toronto Area and Ontario clients? Even though we have Ontario Ministry of the Environment issued certificates of approval to transport, handle, receive and process various types of hazardous waste we still need to be clear about what hazardous waste we can pick up …

Keeping up with government and provincial regulations is challenging for many businesses. It takes just one complaint from a neighbor or disgruntled former employee to bring the regulators in and your license could be questioned. You have a legal and environmental responsibility to look after your hazardous waste products to the highest possible standards. Here are 5 hazardous waste management …