When you’ve got that bottle of old chemicals or some water-soluble waste, it can be tempting to pour it into the sink to dispose of it. However, some products are hazardous to pour down the drain. From damaging your pipes to large-scale environmental effects, learn why you need to think twice before pouring something into your wastewater system, regardless of whether you’re connected to the sewer or use a septic system. [Read more…]
Why are Certain Household Products Not Allowed in the Trash?
It can be frustrating when you realize a product taking up space at home can’t be thrown in the trash. But what’s the reasoning behind them? Many products disposal are regulated by federal and state laws to keep our environment and the health of our communities safe, while others cause damage and risk the lives of personnel that make trash disposal possible. Learn about why certain household products are not allowed in the trash. [Read more…]
Dealing with Household Hazardous Waste in 2025
Whether you’re looking to move, downsize, make room for new hobbies, family, or yourself, a good place to start is those household products you can’t dispose of at home. Old TVs, containers of caustic chemicals, and even paint can all be difficult to dispose of—but you have options. If you’ve made a resolution to deal with household hazardous waste in 2025, learn how to identify and deal with these products, all while keeping your home and family safe. [Read more…]
Environmental and Health Risks From Hazardous Products
In today’s fast-paced, industrialized world, hazardous products are everywhere, from household cleaners and automotive fluids to industrial chemicals. Often essential for everyday tasks and business operations, they also pose significant environmental and health risks from hazardous products if not handled properly. This is where companies like New England Disposal Technologies (NEDT) step in, ensuring that hazardous waste is managed and disposed of in a safe, compliant manner. [Read more…]
Managing Hazardous Waste When Moving Out of a Home
Whether you’re moving down the street or across the country, a home move means finally dealing with those old products gathering dust and all the electronics you’ve left moldering in storage. So when you start filling boxes, you’re bound to find some hazardous waste, especially if you’ve been in your current home for a long time. If you need to know how to identify and dispose of hazardous waste when moving out of a home or downsizing, this blog is for you! [Read more…]
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