Automotive Manufacturing and Maintenance

• Use Separate Containers for Used Fluids
  
• Prepare and Maintain a Spill Management Plan
  
• Maintain Chemical Baths
  
• Switch to Non-lead Wheel Weights
• Switch from Sulfuric Acid Based Wheel Cleaner to a Non-corrosive Cleaner
• Switch to "earth-friendly products" Labeled Brake Cleaning and Degreasing Agents.
• Use Recycled-Content and Extended Life Antifreeze
• Switch from solvent-based parts cleaners to aqueous-based ones
• Avoid Glycol Ethers Based Products
• Use GS Certified Cleaning and Degreasing Agents, Adhesives, Paints and Others
• Regular Monitoring and Inspection for Leakages and Spillage
• Prepare Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan
• Properly Insulate the Equipment
• Opt for Reusable Microfiber Rugs for Standard Cleaning Procedures that Do Not Involve Hazardous Waste
• Avoid Using Lip Vents of a Degreaser
• Implement an Ultrafiltration Process for Recycling Fluids in Multistage Parts Washers
• Use Filtration Along the Regular Spiking to Extend Acid Bath Life