Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) of 1976
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-002915
A United States federal law that governs the disposal of solid waste and hazardous waste. It establishes a framework for the proper management of hazardous waste from its generation to its final disposal, often referred to as "cradle-to-grave" regulation. RCRA influences environmental liability and the scope of environmental insurance policies for businesses handling such materials.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-002915 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
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