Veolia North America

Recorded: November 10, 2022

Battery Transportation Safety: Issues, Types, and Packaging

Batteries are more prevalent today than they have ever been in our history. They power everything from our handheld devices to our vehicles, and many things in between.

As dry cell, alkaline, lead acid, and lithium ion batteries are used for more and more applications, their proper storage and transport is crucial to preventing accidents and ensuring safety.

Our speakers will raise the level of awareness to the hazards associated with batteries and battery shipments, and to assure that batteries are handled, packaged, transported, and disposed of in a manner that is protective of the health and safety of all parties involved including the general public.

Recorded: October 4, 2022

PFAS: Forever Chemicals, But Not Forever Ours - Part 2

PFAS has become an important topic for people, government, and industry over the last few years. We know that PFAS chemicals do not break down easily in the environment and can contaminate drinking water and move through soils. Many call PFAS the environmental crisis of this generation.

So, what can we do?

Join us for part two of this important topic. Our expert speakers from Veolia and Troutman Pepper will discuss the environmental implications of PFAS, examine and provide updates on the current state and federal regulations, analyze the implications for municipalities and industries, and talk about realistic solutions and the path forward.

Recorded: June 30, 2022

Primary Metals: Implementing Sustainable Operations Practices 

Many metals manufacturing facilities want to be more sustainable, environmentally compliant and/or are looking to reduce operating costs, but don’t always have a clear roadmap for achieving their goals. Aging infrastructure, staffing issues and financial and technological limitations may further limit their ability to make a first step. 

Throughout this webinar, you will learn tangible strategies for implementing practices that will:

•       Improve NPDES permit wastewater compliance
•       Recover and reuse process oil
•       Minimize greenhouse gas emissions

Recorded: May 24, 2022

PFAS: Forever Chemicals, But Not Forever Ours

PFAS has become an important topic for people, government, and industry over the last few years. We know that PFAS chemicals do not break down easily in the environment and can contaminate drinking water and move through soils. Many call PFAS the environmental crisis of this generation.

So, what can we do?

Our expert speakers from Veolia and the American Water Works Association will discuss the environmental implications of PFAS, examine current state and federal regulations, analyze the implications for municipalities and industries, and talk about realistic solutions and the path forward.

Recorded: December 2, 2021

Elements of a Successful Low-Level Radioactive Waste Program

Managing an organization’s low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) can be a challenge. So many regulations, impacted wastes, and all with so few management options. Where do you start?

Watch our webinar to learn more about the definitions and assessments of your waste streams, proper preparation for on- and off-site management, health and safety planning, proper transportation and treatment or disposal options, and more.

Recorded: October 28, 2021

Innovation in Rialto

In Rialto, California, a first-of-a-kind microgrid installation will equip its wastewater treatment system with energy independence, resilience, and efficiency.

Join this webinar to hear from key players in the development of this project, including Deborah Robertson, Mayor of Rialto, Peter Luchetti, Managing Partner at Table Rock, and Joe Tackett, SVP at Veolia North America.

Recorded: October 13, 2021

Capital Program Management: Repairs and Replacements for Capital Projects

Funding from budgeted accounts, ARPA, grants, state revolving funds, or WIFIA loans may be available for these needs, but HOW can they most effectively deliver the projects or needed replacements and upgrades?

Watch our webinar where we discuss why conventional design, bid, build and start-up takes too long and often results in projects with cost overruns and performance issues and examine the alternatives.

Recorded: September 30, 2021

Considering a Total Waste Management Program?

With increasing competitive pressures and lofty corporate sustainability goals, organizations are looking for help to meet both of these challenges head on.

Adopting a holistic view of how waste and production practices influence each other is the first step towards improving sustainability and managing total cost of operations.

Recorded: August 26, 2021

Solvent Recycling Explained: Finding Value Upstream

Today’s industries face more pressure to reduce costs while increasing the sustainability of their operations. Much of the low hanging fruit has been picked as product substitution and waste reduction efforts have been implemented.

What can waste generators do?

Recorded: June 17, 2021

RCRA Inspections: Top Violations Explained

Improve your RCRA readiness.

Our expert speakers will help you improve your RCRA readiness by providing examples of non-compliant conditions, potential violations, and best practices to avoid common pitfalls across many areas of waste, including universal waste, labeling, storage, manifests & shipments, reporting, and more.