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Module 1: Hazardous Waste Guidelines - Identification and record-keeping

Introduction

1. How to identify hazardous waste
2. How to interpret the Draft Definition of Hazardous Waste
3. How to use the New Zealand Waste List
4. How to use the record-keeping forms
   • If you are a generator of hazardous waste
   • If you are a transporter of hazardous waste
   • If you are a recipient of hazardous waste
   • Generating summary reports
5. How to tell if a material is a waste

Hazardous Waste Identification Flowchart