Handbook

In today's environmentally conscious world, effective hazardous waste management is paramount. Our course offers an in-depth exploration of this vital field, equipping students with the expertise to address this global challenge. This journey begins with waste audits and characterising hazardous waste across diverse regions and industries. You'll grasp the essentials of controlling waste generation, transportation, and manifest systems while also acquiring knowledge about waste minimisation and on-site treatment techniques. We'll further investigate integrated off-site treatment facilities and the responsible management of treatment residues, providing a holistic understanding of waste management. Additionally, we'll introduce you to the intricate planning of regional hazardous waste management systems. You will gain profound insights into the characteristics of various waste types and their impact on industries like steel, pulp and paper, petrochemicals, and food processing. By the course's conclusion, you'll be well-prepared to address the challenges of hazardous waste management and to affect meaningful change across industries and regions globally.