Waste Management for Businesses: Rules and Responsibilities
Waste Management - Of all the environmental challenges that businesses face today, waste disposal is one of the most pressing and all-encompassing. Over the past 30 years countries around the world have introduced regulations to govern how companies handle and dispose of their waste, from hazardous materials to digital waste. Large markets such as the United States and the European Union were pioneers in implementing environmental regulations and set the standard that other territories have followed since. There are also international non-governmental organisations that regulate specific industries such as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Businesses must adhere to these regulations if they apply to where they are operat...