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UNI EN 12740 : 2001

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BIOTECHNOLOGY - LABORATORIES FOR RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYSIS - GUIDANCE FOR HANDLING, INACTIVATING AND TESTING OF WASTE

Published date

28-02-2001

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Foreword
      Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Waste management
5 Segregation of waste
6 Waste containers
7 Waste collection
8 Storage of waste
9 Selection of treatment methods
10 Disposal methods
11 Testing and validation of waste treatment
      methods
12 Risk management
Annex A (informative) Considerations for waste
                      containers
Annex B (informative) Bibliography

Provides guidance on procedures for inactivating, handling and testing of waste containing organisms arising from biotechnology laboratory processes and activities. Covers procedures to reduce the risks arising from exposure to waste derived from laboratory-scale activities which contains organisms hazardous or potentially hazardous to animals, humans, plants or the environment. May include organisms in the form of liquid, solid or gaseous by-products or effluent, with items or equipment required to dispose of and may be contaminated with organisms.

Committee
CT 44
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
BS EN 12740:1999 Identical
NF EN 12740 : 1999 Identical
NS EN 12740 : 1ED 1999 Identical
DIN EN 12740:1999-10 Identical
EN 12740:1999 Identical
NBN EN 12740 : 1999 Identical
NEN EN 12740 : 1999 Identical
SN EN 12740 : 1999 Identical
UNE-EN 12740:2000 Identical
I.S. EN 12740:1999 Identical

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