Laboratory waste
Laboratory wastes can be categorized as below. Please follow the handling rules specified in each category.
Chemically hazardous waste…Waste that contains hazardous substance. Separate and request ESC for disposal.
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Biological waste…Waste that contains organisms. Inactivation and sterilization are the key step. |
Infectious/Pseudo-infectious waste…Infectious or infectious-looking waste. Syringes, for example. |
Radioactive waste…Consult Isotope Science Center. |
Other waste…Plastics, glasses, large-size wastes from laboratory. |