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Liaison Masayuki Fujisawa
Submission Date Dec. 19, 2013
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Kyoto University
OP-21: Hazardous Waste Management

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Kazuyuki Tahara
Director
Office for a Sustainable Campus
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Does the institution have strategies in place to safely dispose of all hazardous, special (e.g. coal ash), universal, and non-regulated chemical waste and seek to minimize the presence of these materials on campus?:
Yes

A brief description of steps taken to reduce hazardous, special (e.g. coal ash), universal, and non-regulated chemical waste:

We have the centralized online management system for chemical. It is called KUCRS (Kyoto University Chemicals Registration System). We can manage chemical from purchase to waste.


A brief description of how the institution safely disposes of hazardous, universal, and non-regulated chemical waste:

We register the waste liquids from experiments and unnecessary chemicals, which contributes to safe waste.

KUCRS(Kyoto University Chemicals Registration System)
http://www.esho.kyoto-u.ac.jp/?p=266

Kyoto University Environment Preservation Research Center
http://eprc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/ja/waste-management/index.html


The website URL where information about hazardous materials management is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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