Minimizing Hazardous Waste Through Chemical Exchange

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Project Basics

Project Sponsor: Office of Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S)

Awarded: $4,200

Grant Awarded: Spring 2012

Project Status: Complete

Project Description 

This grant will fund a student intern charged with creating an online chemical exchange program to reduce the quantity of chemicals purchased by UC Berkeley, reduce the amount of hazardous materials in storage, and reduce hazardous waste disposal and associated costs

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