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Programme on Small Scale Medical Waste Incinerators for Primary Health Care Clinics in South Africa

Programme on Small Scale Medical Waste Incinerators for Primary Health Care Clinics in South Africa

TABLE OF CONTENTS OBJECTIVE OF THE PROGRAMME 4 STRUCTURE OF THE PROGRAMME 4 COLLABORATORS INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAMME 4 STAKEHOLDERS INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAMME 4 LABORATORY TRIALS 5 FIELD TRIALS 13       1.     OBJECTIVE OF THE PROGRAMME   The aim of this programme is to choose technical standards suitable for tender specification functions that will make it possible for the South African Department of Health to acquire the equipment and services necessary for the primary healthcare practices to…

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Burnaby garbage incinerator operator sued over pollution concerns

Burnaby garbage incinerator operator sued over pollution concerns

The Greater Vancouver Sewerage and Drainage District is suing Maxxam Analytics International Corp. and Covanta Burnaby Renewable Energy ULC for Supposedly failing to properly Examine fly ash samples in the district’s waste-to-energy facility in Burnaby. Non-hazardous fly ash is accepted and disposed of in the Cache Creek landfill, the claim states. Samples analyzed by Maxxam in the summer and autumn in 2012, however, came back indicating high levels of cadmium that exceeded acceptable levels permitted for disposal in the landfill….

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