Shoptalk
Shoptalk is our dangerous waste and pollution prevention newsletter. This publication comes out three times a year with information about training, best practices, rulemaking, and reporting deadlines. Shoptalk is produced by our Hazardous Waste and Toxics Reduction Program.
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Read Shoptalk: Winter 2024 as an accessible PDF.
Previous issues
Shoptalk: Summer 2023
In this issue: Reduce your exposure to toxic receipt paper, recycling your dangerous waste legitimately, how to dispose of vape waste, answering your questions about preventing pollution at the source, helping your food processing business with our technical assistance, and how to join in on a competition between laboratories.
Shoptalk: Winter 2023
In this issue: How to prepare for your next inspection, how to properly dispose of lithium-ion batteries, information about PCBs in building materials, reporting reminders, and a new spray painting efficiency training.
Shoptalk: Fall 2022
In this issue: New rulemaking for the Hazardous Waste Planning Fee, updates to Tier Two Online, finding safer solvents, the new Clean Fuel Standard, and an internship program that helps businesses discover sustainable business practices.
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Contact information
Ruth Froese
Shoptalk Editor
shoptalk@ecy.wa.gov