At Aevitas we strive to meet all of your environmental service needs. One such service includes hazardous waste disposal. Hazardous waste is any organic or inorganic chemical, substance or material that, when present in abundant quantities and concentrations, can lead to adverse health effects in people, other organisms, and to the earth's ecology. Hazardous waste is primarily generated by industrial and manufacturing processes, and can fall under a broad range of categories such as:
Manufacturing hazardous waste materials like waste acids, waste chemicals and contaminated sludges
Characteristic hazardous waste materials like corrosive waste, ignitable/flammable waste, leachate toxic waste and reactive waste
Photo finishing chemicals
Returned or damaged goods, off-spec or out-of-date products
PCB's (polychlorinated biphenyls)
Oil and water mixtures
Hazardous waste containing elements like cadmium, barium, arsenic, silver, chromium, mercury, selenium and lead
Universal hazardous waste like fluorescent lightbulbs, specialty batteries (ie. containing lithium or lead), lamps, cathode ray tubes and mercury containing devices (ie. thermostats, switches)
Electrical hazardous waste / E-waste (television and computer monitors, appliances, circuit breakers etc.)
Pharmaceutical hazardous waste like controlled substances and prescription medications
Agricultural hazardous waste like waste pesticides
Hazardous waste used for automotive purposes like waste gasoline and diesel, paint waste, brake fluid, waste solvents, contaminated cloths, oil filters, antifreeze etc.
Maintenance materials with hazardous constituents like waste paints, solvents, pesticides, aerosols, caustics, refrigerant containing appliances, etc.
And many more…
According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, and the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change, the improper handling of hazardous waste is illegal! These government agencies have established systematic controls for the collection, transportation, storage, treatment, recovery and disposal of hazardous waste, which we have mastered in accordance with so as to protect people, and practice environmental preservation. Failure to follow the mandated controls can result in heavy penalties and fines. Our experienced hazardous waste professionals assist industrial, commercial and institutional organizations in the safe removal of their hazardous waste materials. We specialize in the disposal of both hazardous and non-hazardous waste, in the forms of liquid, solid, semi-solid, sludge or gas. We employ the following methods for the effective removal of hazardous waste materials:
Containerized hazardous waste services (drums, pails, totes)
Bulk hazardous waste services (tanker, vacuum truck)
Lab pack services
Power wash services
Aevitas ensures that our hazardous waste solutions to meet your commercial, industrial or institutional organizations objectives, operational demands and budget. Our professional hazardous waste management team eliminates your environmental burden while protecting your company's value and reputation. We will create a specialized hazardous waste management program to suit your specific needs, removing hazardous waste materials at your convenience and ensuring that your company is compliant with all local, provincial and federal hazardous waste regulations. Our hazardous waste management program allows us to implement, supervise and account for every detail of your hazardous waste removal and treatment with an unmatched level of compliance assurance, and includes:
A customized pick-up schedule
Hazardous waste profiling
Pre-handling and transportation inspection including on-site analysis for hazardous waste identification and characterization
Preparation of required documentation including manifests and container labels
Collection, transportation, storage, treatment, recovery and disposal of your hazardous waste
Hazardous waste management compliance support services
Certificate of destruction
Our environmentally secure processes and technologies exceed regulatory guidelines, providing full regulatory compliance and reduced liability at competitive pricing for our institutional, commercial and industrial clients. Our ability to handle and transport a variety of hazardous waste materials using environmentally responsible methods is second-to-none. Our organization provides a variety of hazardous waste disposal options: