Waste Management Blog

What Type of Waste is Your Business Producing?

Posted on Jul 19, 2017
Many businesses across several industries produce hazardous waste as a natural part of their business operations. While there typically isn’t a lot that can be done to reduce the amount of ...
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Common Wastewater Treatment Methods

Posted on Jul 12, 2017
Water is not only an essential element to the human body and our planet, but it is also a crucial part of many businesses. Water is used for many industrial purposes including: Manufacturing goods ...
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A Pollution Case Study: Love Canal

Posted on Jul 5, 2017
Industrial pollution affects many of the waterways throughout the United States. In this video, you will learn about the environmental cleanup project implemented in the Love Canal and the surrounding ...
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What is In Situ Burning?

Posted on Jun 28, 2017
An oil or chemical spill is a serious emergency that requires prompt and effective environmental cleanup services. In order to contain oil that has spilled into a large body of water, a waste ...
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The Basics of Chemical Recycling

Posted on Jun 22, 2017
Chemical waste is a byproduct of many different industrial manufacturing processes. If your company is disposing of large quantities of chemicals throughout the workweek, it may be time to explore ...
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Could Your Waste Be a Revenue Source?

Posted on Jun 14, 2017
When you set up waste management services for your business, you may want to consider whether your waste could provide a potential source of additional income. With careful chemical waste management, ...
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An Introduction to Soil Pollution

Posted on Jun 7, 2017
Soil pollution can have a negative impact on plants, animals, the water table and other environmental elements. In this video, you will take a look at the dangers of soil pollution. When industrial ...
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What Is Asbestos?

Posted on Jun 2, 2017
Until very recently, asbestos fibers were used in many different industrial applications. When you perform industrial waste disposal for an older commercial building, it is important to be aware of ...
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What Happens to Unused Chemicals?

Posted on May 24, 2017
Chemicals can be sensitive and should be handled with care, but sometimes you might not use your entire storage. Although you might not have any use for the chemicals anymore, someone else probably ...
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Recovering Product After a Storage Mishap

Posted on May 17, 2017
Things don’t always go according to your original plan, which is why it’s always nice to have a backup. Things can even go wrong in storage, so your waste management plan should account ...
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Mesothelioma: The Symptoms of This Asbestos-Related Condition

Posted on May 10, 2017
Mesothelioma is a serious condition, and it affects many individuals who have worked with asbestos over long periods of time. Remember to have the environmental cleanup professionals handle asbestos ...
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A Look at the Importance of Professional Industrial Waste Management

Posted on May 5, 2017
You should be concerned with waste management in both residential and commercial areas. When it comes to industrial waste disposal, you will need the professionals to help you out. The pros can help ...
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The Surprising History of Asbestos

Posted on Apr 6, 2017
Though you don’t see it used in new constructions today, asbestos was a go-to material for a long time. Now it warrants a call to the environmental cleanup professionals. Check out this video on ...
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How We Can Help Your Business with Waste Analysis

Posted on Mar 29, 2017
There isn’t much room for error when it comes to industrial waste disposal. At Excel Industrial Group, we offer the waste analysis services your business needs. We also have the experience it ...
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Chemical Repurposing: What You Need to Know

Posted on Mar 21, 2017
As the name suggests, chemical trading requires some specialized knowledge. If you are unfamiliar with the practice, you might be wondering what types of chemicals are sold and why, how to find ...
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What Are the Dangers of Lead Exposure?

Posted on Mar 15, 2017
Before the dangers of lead exposure were noticed, lead was used in a variety of products and materials. Unfortunately, it was found that exposure to lead could contribute to serious health issues, ...
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What to Look for in a Waste Management Company

Posted on Mar 7, 2017
One waste management company isn’t necessarily as efficient as the next, so it’s in your best interest to take your time and make an informed, calculated decision when you choose yours. ...
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Answering Your Questions About Industrial Waste Disposal

Posted on Feb 28, 2017
Practicing proper waste management methods benefits everyone, but you might be unsure of the proper steps to take when it comes to industrial waste disposal. Professionals such as Excel Industrial ...
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How You Can Benefit from Our Product Recovery Services

Posted on Feb 22, 2017
Chemical trading and product recovery services help businesses get value out of waste materials that they cannot use or need to dispose of. Whether you suspect some of your materials could be ...
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What Is Chemical Repurposing?

Posted on Feb 17, 2017
If you are involved in a business that creates chemical industrial waste, it is essential that you have a waste management plan that complies with all local and federal regulations. Industrial waste ...
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The Real Story Behind Asbestos

Posted on Feb 15, 2017
Asbestos used to be a go-to building material, but now it has become a common waste management dilemma. Check out this video clip for the real story behind asbestos. In the past, people noticed that ...
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A Look at Different Chemical Industries

Posted on Feb 9, 2017
Every industry creates waste of some sort, but they all handle it differently. For most chemical industries, proper waste disposal is crucial. Watch this video clip for a look at some of the different ...
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Reasons You May Need Asbestos and Lead Abatement Services

Posted on Jan 31, 2017
Asbestos and lead often cause serious health issues, yet these materials can still be found in many industrial settings. If you suspect that asbestos may be present on a project you are completing ...
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Spotlight on Our Waste Product Initiative

Posted on Jan 24, 2017
At Excel Industrial Group, our goal is to minimize waste and maximize value, through our Waste TO Product Initiative. We are happy to work with your company to find out how much of your waste contains ...
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What You Should Know About Chemical Trading

Posted on Jan 19, 2017
When learning about chemical trading, it helps to start with the basics. Chemical trading is a safe and efficient manner of handling industrial chemicals that otherwise may be deemed waste. A company ...
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