Waste
The University of Bergen facilitates sorting waste according to their source material, recycling and safe handling of waste.
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UiB employees working at the Haukeland Universitetssykehus facilities, have waste managed differently than presented at the HSE-gateway. Haukeland Universitetssykehus have separate waste arrangement.
Contact HMS-senteret at HUS for more information.
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Guidelines for the disposal of hazardous waste and problematic waste, ionising radiation sources and explosive wasteSmall images:
These guidelines shall ensure that waste generated at UiB is disposed of in a safe and proper manner.
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Waste handling at the universitySmall images:
The university's units, employees and students are to produce as little waste as possible and waste that is produced should be disposed of in a safe and justifiable manner.
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Consumer wasteSmall images:
Consumer waste at the UiB should be sorted at source, and there are procedures for the various waste fractions. The recycling collection point is located in or next to the building.
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Problematic wasteSmall images:
Problematic waste is to be disposed in accordance to the university's guidelines and local procedures.
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Hazardous wasteSmall images:
Hazardous waste is to be disposed in accordance to the university's guidelines and local procedures.
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Waste from ionising radiation sourcesSmall images:
Ionising radiation sources must be disposed of in varying ways depending on the type of radiation source.
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Explosive wasteSmall images:
Explosive waste has to be handled with special attention and care. Explosive compounds cannot be disposed as hazardous waste, they have to be destructed.