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Sep 17, 2025 18 min

When a Square Peg Meets a Round Hole in Waste Profiling

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In this episode, recorded live at the AHMP Hazmat Summit, Atanu interviews Becky Neal, a Senior Strategic Manager of Compliance at Envita Solutions. Becky provides insights into the complexities of regulatory support for hazardous waste disposal and recycling. She discusses the challenges of using Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for waste profiling, addressing the disconnect between the information provided and the real-world requirements of disposal facilities. The conversation touches on the limitations of SDSs, the importance of accurate waste characterization, and the regulatory demands from the EPA, OSHA, and DOT. Becky shares her experiences and strategies for obtaining reliable information to meet regulatory standards and ensure safe disposal practices.00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction00:52 The Importance of Communication in Compliance01:28 Understanding the HAZ Waste Industry02:22 Challenges with SDS Documentation03:40 Navigating Regulatory Requirements07:04 Dealing with Proprietary Ingredients08:45 Testing and Profiling Waste18:02 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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