The Regulated Waste Management Group at Auburn University is part of the Risk Management and Safety department. They handle various types of waste, including hazardous, medical, and universal waste. Some key responsibilities include:
- Chemical Waste Management: Managing the disposal of chemical waste, ensuring it is handled safely and in compliance with regulations
- Medical and Biohazardous Waste: Overseeing the proper disposal of medical and biohazardous waste, including sharps, blood products, and contaminated equipment
- Training and Compliance: Training courses on managing regulated waste, which may be required based on job duties
- Recycling and Waste Reduction: Working on waste reduction and recycling initiatives to turn waste into resources
