The first ever Woolwich CARES Award was presented at the Monday, June 6, Woolwich Township Council meeting. Ms. Inga Rinne, on behalf of the Township of Woolwich Environmental Enhancement Committee (TWEEC), presented the Woolwich CARES Award to Safety-Kleen Canada. The word 'CARES' is an acronym for 'community award in recognition of environmental stewardship'. The award was created as a way to…
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Newborn Kennedy Melina Spohr looks as content as she can be in her baby pictures. But her arrival was anything but peaceful for her parents, who fled the devastating wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Stefan and Fallon Spohr had just left the Fort McMurray hospital on Tuesday when a firefighter friend told them that the city was going to be evacuated. "My wife's contractions got stronger so we…
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Clean Harbors provides environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North America, including in Fort McMurray. It's been a tense few weeks and now we're seeing companies who work there trying to resume their operations. Kirk Duffy, president of lodging and oil and gas services, joined Global News Morning Weekend to talk about how Industry stepped up to take in evacuees and even helped…
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Nestled into temporary quarters with food, water, a place to sleep and safely away from the wildfires raging through Fort McMurray, Rob Boutilier seemed little concerned about physical possessions. They are staying in a "theatre" room that is part of a facility owned by Clean Harbours near the affected city. "My family and I look at it as though, we're lucky we've got a little bit of space for…
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The Arkansas Department of Labor has recognized Clean Harbors for reaching a significant safety milestone at its El Dorado incineration facility - 1 million man hours without a lost time accident. The streak, which began on Oct. 5, 2014, reached the 1 million hour mark on Feb. 6, 2016, and continues to grow, according to Carlos Reynolds, area director of the Occupational Safety and Health…
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Clean Harbors offers comprehensive gas cylinder management program.
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Three thousand miles away from where Clean Harbors began near the eastern terminus of I-90 in Boston, new offices are opening along the western end of the transcontinental freeway in Washington state. Just three years ago, only the Clean Harbors Kent location in the Seattle metropolitan area existed. Now, the company has expanded across the I-90 corridor and dots the Northwest with more expansion…
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Clean Harbors is expanding throughout the country at a quick rate - growing where there's been an evident field services and an emergency response void. With the Louisville, Ky. and Long Island branches most recent to open, the company will continue to look to bring its manpower and equipment to more markets throughout the year. Louisville Following in the footsteps of the Poca, W. Va location…
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North Carolina's labor commissioner on Jan. 15 honored Clean Harbors' Technical Services of the Carolinas for its commitment to health and safety - handing out a recognition to the Reidsville branch that puts them in exclusive company. The branch was recently certified in the North Carolina Department of Labor's Safety and Heath Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP). With just 147 qualified…
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Clean Harbors and local representatives in mid-January cut the ribbon on the first phase of construction in an extensive expansion of its Lambton, Ontario facility after a comprehensive environmental approval process. The vertical expansion nearly doubles the Lambton Landfill capacity from 1.9 million cubic meters (67 million cubic feet) to 3.65 million (128.9 million) and adds 25 years to its…
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