ChematixTM, a chemical management program, is being used to facilitate the sharing of surplus chemicals, negating the need for one lab to procure a chemical another lab may have in excess.
Environment, Health and Safety oversees the collection, processing and reporting of hazardous waste materials to meet regulatory requirements including Alberta Environment’s hazardous waste legislation. Biomedical, radioactive and chemicals used for teaching and research are collected for pick-up on a weekly basis and treated in Canada.
4.Assist Emergency Responders to identify hazards associated with chemical, biological and radioactive materials, and to safely respond to incidents and accidents on campus.