Toxic Waste Treatment
Health and Safety is a part of Administrative Unit which is responsible for the development and implementation of proper management practices for all aspects of the handling, storage, and disposal of chemical wastes that are generated at Al Ain University.
Al Ain University tend to manage chemical wastes in a safe and environmentally sound manner that complies with all applicable Health and Safety regulations.
Category of waste separation
There is no single waste disposal method suitable for all types of wastes. Therefore, categorization of waste makes it possible to choose the right way for disposal.
The categorization should separate general, dangerous and not dangerous waste from each other. Two dangerous qualification of chemical substance should be considered as follows: firstly, prominent characters are flaming, explosion and oxidation. Secondly, inferior characters are toxicity, corrosive, infectious and radioactive.
Toxic waste arises from our microbiological analysis laboratory and the process for its storage and disposal is shown above. Technicians are trained who handle all processes according to toxic waste regulations and national and international standards.
Toxic waste stored according to regulations is collected by the Dubai authority with toxic waste collection vehicles and processed or disposed of according to determined processes.
