Owning and operating a food truck can be a rewarding experience, without many of the potential pitfalls of restaurant entrepreneurship -- from the risk of uncontrollably rising rents to the fear that your neighborhood will decline and take foot traffic with it. However, the lack of easy and convenient waste disposal methods can be a downside for those whose restaurants aren't tied to a single physical location. Read on to learn more about some of the most unique and efficient waste oil disposal methods for food truck operators.
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If your company deals with hazardous waste, then making sure your employees complete the necessary HAZWOPER (Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response) training is critical to ensuring your company remains compliant to OSHA regulations. However, it's equally important that you consider all aspects of the training program so you can maximize the return on your investment. To that end, here are the answers to three frequently asked questions about HAZWOPER certification.
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If you dream of becoming financially secure through smart investments, oil and gas is as good a place as any to start. The world's dependence on petroleum products shows no signs of decreasing, and investing in something that's in high demand is usually a safer bet than investing in emerging technology that may or may not become popular. However, there are good investments and bad investments, even in the oil and gas market.
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The idea of green building has inspired many construction companies to adopt environmentally friendly products and practices. However, managing construction waste is equally as important as ensuring a particular type of wood comes from a sustainable forest. As much as 40 percent of the waste found in landfills comes from the construction industry, and reducing this number is essential to the long-term health of the planet and the people, animals, and plants that live on it.
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For some, the only experience with the compulsive disorder known as hoarding comes from watching the popular reality television show that follows people with this condition. For many others, however, hoarding behavior is something they may have to experience on a more personal level, either in their own family or within their circle of friends and acquaintances. In fact, according to statistics compiled by the National Alliance on Mental Illness, hoarding behavior affects as much as five percent of the population.
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