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Adapting to the 2024 EPA e-Manifest Fees with Wastebits’ Hybrid Integration

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EPA E-Manifest Fees

In the ever-evolving landscape of environmental regulations, staying informed and adapting to changes is crucial for businesses dealing with hazardous waste. One such change on the horizon is the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new user fees for the e-Manifest system, set to take effect from October 1, 2023. These changes will significantly impact the costs associated with tracking...

Achieving Zero-Waste Goals: Strategies for Large Corporations

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Zero Waste Goals for Corporations

The concept of zero waste has gained significant traction in recent years as a response to the growing global waste crisis. With landfills reaching capacity and the environmental impact of waste becoming more apparent, large corporations are seeking ways to minimize waste generation and promote sustainability. Achieving zero waste is a challenge but an essential step towards a more sustainable...

Cradle-to-Grave: The Journey of Hazardous Waste and Its Impact on Our Environment

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cradle to grave hazardous waste

Hazardous waste is a growing concern in today’s rapidly industrializing world. When not managed properly, these harmful substances pose significant threats to the environment, public health, and wildlife. The cradle-to-grave approach offers a comprehensive strategy to address the risks associated with the generation, transportation, treatment, and disposal of hazardous waste. This blog post...

Wastebits Turns 10: A Look Back

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It’s hard to believe that ten years ago Wastebits started as an idea aboard a bus traveling between Las Vegas, NV, and Austin, TX. A company called StartupBus has been gathering entrepreneurs and software engineers for years from various cities in North America and driving them to the SXSW Conference in Austin. Along the way they form small groups and build a pitch for a startup company, to...

How to Find Accurate Contact Information, Data and Firmographics for Waste Companies

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Finding contact information on prospects can be tough. Sending personalized messaging to the right person to get your foot in the door, at a company that fits your ideal customer profiles (ICPs)? Easier said than done. But Wastebits Insights can make it not only possible, but surprisingly easy, to build lists based on the industry’s most up-to-date database. And you’ll find contact information...

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act 101

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The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) is the main federal law that governs solid and hazardous waste disposal in the USA. It was passed in 1976, as pollution from improper disposal of hazardous waste and the lack of a federal framework to ensure safe disposal became increasingly problematic.

Hazardous Waste Disposal – Where Does It Go and Who Handles It?

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‘Hazardous waste’ calls to mind glowing tubs of nuclear or biological residues. But in fact, every household and most businesses will generate some hazardous waste. This could be used lightbulbs or old batteries, residues from auto engine maintenance — or large quantities of sludges left over from complex chemical manufacturing, and everything in between. It all needs to be disposed of...

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