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Waste pickups fail when dock teams, drivers, and vendors are working from different priorities. This article shows where the breakdown starts and what facility leaders can do to keep containers, paperwork, and pickups moving.
Busy docks can push waste pickups to the back of the line until service breaks down. This article shows where that failure starts and what warehouse and facility teams can do to stop it.
A full waste container does not move out the door by itself. This article shows the handoffs, paperwork, and common delays so your team can prevent missed pickups and storage problems.
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In an effort to improve hazardous waste compliance and streamline the e-Manifest process, Wastebits has announced a new Hybrid e-Manifest option. This system unlocks a new level of integration with the EPA’s RCRAinfo system, providing businesses with a more efficient way to manage their hazardous waste—reducing fees required for every manifest. This can save businesses hundreds of thousands...
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...
Waste manifests are required by RCRA, and they follow waste shipments from creation to disposal. Filling them out accurately is crucial for compliance, and mis-filled waste manifests are the number one cause of RCRA citations. So getting this right matters a lot.
RCRA training is one of the most important aspects of being compliant. And lack of it is also among the most frequent causes of citations for noncompliance. The requirements for RCRA training are often state-specific, and documentation and proper coverage are particularly important. Training also affects employees differently depending on their job role.
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.
Whether you are filling out a Universal Hazardous Waste Manifest form or completing a digital waste manifest with Wastebits, you’ll need to define the quantity of containers, and type of containers for the waste that you are shipping.
The Ultimate Resource for Sustainable Waste Solutions