Chemical Waste Management
Professional chemical waste treatment and management services, ensuring safe and compliant waste disposal processes to protect the environment and public health.
Professional Chemical Waste Treatment Services
Hygiene First provides comprehensive chemical waste treatment and management services, strictly complying with relevant EPD regulations to ensure safe and environmentally friendly disposal of chemical waste. Our professional team has extensive experience and advanced equipment to provide reliable chemical waste treatment solutions for clients.
Chemical Waste Classification
According to EPD regulations, chemical waste is divided into different categories, each requiring specific treatment methods.
Category A Chemical Waste
Highly hazardous chemical waste requiring special handling
- Dangerous Drugs (DDA)
- Poisons
- Antibiotics
- Radioactive substances
Category B Chemical Waste
General chemical waste requiring professional handling
- Expired medications
- Chemical reagents
- Laboratory waste
- Cleaning agents
Category C Chemical Waste
Recyclable chemical waste
- Packaging materials
- Containers
- Labels
- Other waste
Responsibility Requirements
Chemical waste generators, waste collectors, and waste treatment facility operators must comply with regulations and fulfill their responsibilities in the chemical waste control scheme. Please refer to the Waste Disposal Ordinance for relevant information.
Chemical Waste Collection Service Process
Professional chemical waste collection services, ensuring safe and compliant waste disposal processes
1. Provide Documents Required for Chemical Waste Collection Service
Documents Required for Chemical Waste Collection ServicePlease prepare the following documents to apply for chemical waste collection services:
- Chemical Waste Generator Registration Certificate (Format: xxxx-xxx-xxxxx-xx)
- Designated (Category A) Chemical Waste Notification (Only applicable to Category A drugs: DDA/Poisons/Antibiotics)
- List of Medications to be Disposed (Contents include: medication name, weight, container type)
2. Wait for Government Department Processing and Response
Waiting for Government Department ProcessingGovernment departments require 7-10 working days to process applications and respond.
Preparation work during waiting period:
- Separate solid medications and liquid medications
- Liquid medications less than 60ML will be treated as solid medications
- According to the medication types and weights declared on the form, pack the medications and attach waste category labels
3. Government Department Accepts Application
Government Department Accepts ApplicationAfter the government department accepts the application, the Hygiene First team will contact you to finalize the collection service date and time.
4. Wait for Collection Service
Waiting for Collection ServiceThe Hygiene First team will bring government-specified containers. Please place all medications in the bucket and put the sealed medication boxes into the containers.
Both parties sign and stamp the transport record (3-part form).
5. Pay Service Fees
Payment of Service FeesThe Hygiene First team will send an invoice 7 working days after completing the collection service. (Payment terms: 30 days)
Contact Phone
(852) 2827 8884 / (852) 6503 2873
Official Website
www.hygienefirstgroup.com
Office Address
Room 12, 18/F, Nan Fung Commercial Centre, 19 Lam Lok Street, Kowloon Bay
Room 17, 12/F, Summit, One Regent's Place, 3 San Hing Lane, Tuen Mun, New Territories
Frequently Asked Questions
Answering your questions about chemical waste treatment
What is chemical waste?
Chemical waste refers to waste containing chemical substances, including expired medications, chemical reagents, laboratory waste, etc. These wastes may pose hazards to the environment and human health and require professional treatment.
How long does chemical waste treatment take?
Government departments require 7-10 working days to process applications, and invoices will be sent within 7 working days after collection service completion. The entire process typically takes 2-3 weeks.
How do you ensure the safety of chemical waste treatment?
We use government-specified containers. All processing procedures comply with EPD standards and are operated by professional staff to ensure safe and reliable treatment processes.
How are chemical waste treatment fees calculated?
Fees are calculated based on waste type, weight, and processing difficulty. We will send a detailed invoice within 7 working days after collection completion, with payment terms of 30 days.
