University Policy on Hazardous Waste Disposal

Waste Disposal Policy at the University of Oum El Bouaghi – Hazardous Materials
Introduction

The University of Oum El Bouaghi adheres to the waste disposal policy, including proper handling of hazardous materials, in accordance with the laws and procedures imposed by the National Waste Agency in Algeria. The policy aims to guide all the university members towards adopting the best waste disposal practices while preserving the environment and the public health.

General Principles
Compliance with National Laws and Regulations: The University of Oum El Bouaghi is committed to complying with the national laws and regulations related to waste disposal and hazardous materials.
Handling Hazardous Materials: The University is required to take necessary measures for careful and proper handling and storage of hazardous materials.
Practices
Waste Classification: The University must correctly categorize waste according to different types, such as general and hazardous waste.
Storage and Covering: The University stores and covers hazardous materials safely according to national laws and regulations.
Waste Management: The University implements waste management programmes that ensure safe and proper waste disposal.
Responsibility
Awareness and Training: The University provides guidance and training to its members to understand and comply with waste disposal policy and national laws.
Compliance with Reporting: The University commits to providing regular reports to the National Waste Agency regarding its waste disposal practices.
Implementation

This policy is an integral part of the practices of the University of Oum El Bouaghi, and all its members are required to enjoy it and adhere to it. It should be implemented with precision in accordance with the laws and procedures introduced by the National Waste Agency with precision.

Sources
National Waste Agency: https://and.dz/4708-2/

Guide for Managing Waste from Medical Activities: https://and.dz/site/wp-content/uploads/Guide_DAS_Arabe.pdf

Agreement with the Directorate of Environment – Oum El Bouaghi: http://www.univ-oeb.dz/vrlex/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Conventions-Partenariat-socio-economique/Convention-direction-de-lenvironnement.pdf
Waste Disposal Practices at the University of Oum El Bouaghi – Hazardous Materials

Disposal of waste, especially the proper covering of hazardous materials, at the University of Oum El Bouaghi, is based on nationally recognized laws and regulations, which can be found on the website of the National Waste Agency. These include:

Technical Characteristics of Cards for Packaging Hazardous Waste: