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Requirements:
Procedures and Specific Requirements (5.2)

The following procedures are required. For a full list of implementing documents, see Exhibits/Forms & Tools.

Pollution Prevention Opportunity Assessments

Assessing routine and non-routine projects and operations to identify opportunities to prevent pollution (see WM/P2: Pollution Prevention Opportunity Assessment Procedure [pdf])

Purchasing Practices

Purchasing products that are energy-efficient and environmentally friendly (see SLAC Purchasing Department and US EPA guidelines)

Note: The Chemical Management Services system must be used to purchase chemicals; see Chapter 40, "Hazardous Materials".

Non-hazardous Waste Reduction, Reuse, and Recycling

How to reduce non-hazardous waste in a work area (see WM/P2: Non-hazardous Waste Recycling Guidelines [pdf] and WM/P2: Non-Hazardous Waste Reduction, Reuse, and Recycling Procedures [pdf])

Hazardous Waste Reduction, Reuse, and Recycling

How to reduce the generation of hazardous waste (see WM/P2: Hazardous Waste Reduction Guidelines [pdf])

continue to Training (5.3)