Waste Discharge Reduction Program Overview – Monsanto Agricultural Company

Monsanto is committed to being a leader in reducing waste discharges to the environment. The Company announced in June 1988 a commitment to reduce air emissions of hazardous materials by 90% by the end of 1992. In addition, Monsanto Agricultural Company established a further goal to reduce the disch...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Water science and technology 1991-01, Vol.24 (12), p.29-32
Main Author: Keffer, C W
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agricultural wastes
Discharge
Emissions control
Hazardous materials
Inorganic materials
Telephone service
Online Access:Get full text
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:Monsanto is committed to being a leader in reducing waste discharges to the environment. The Company announced in June 1988 a commitment to reduce air emissions of hazardous materials by 90% by the end of 1992. In addition, Monsanto Agricultural Company established a further goal to reduce the discharge of organic and hazardous inorganic materials to all environmental media. Projects have been identified for the Agricultural Company to achieve the 90% air emission reduction goal and to reduce projected 1995 waste discharges from 150 million pounds to 50 million pounds.
ISSN:0273-1223
1996-9732
DOI:10.2166/wst.1991.0367