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SDG 12 · 12.2.3

Hazardous Waste Disposal

Operational Measures: A policy, process or practice on waste disposal covering hazardous materials, with creation and review years.

Version 1.0, 13 Nov 2026

Executive Summary

Al-Quds University leads national capacity for safe waste and chemicals management. In May 2024 it held a workshop with the Ministry of Higher Education and the Environment Quality Authority on sound management of solid waste and the related international conventions. Its Palestinian Center for Cleaner Production works with the Ministry of Industry and UNIDO to spread resource efficiency and cleaner production in Palestinian industry. On campus, the Water Pollution Control Policy assigns laboratories responsibility for the safe handling of polluting substances.

Centre

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Palestinian Center for Cleaner Production (PCCP)

Palestinian Center for Cleaner Production: cleaner production and environmental management services for industry.

Activities

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Workshop with the Ministry of Higher Education and the Environment Quality Authority on Sound Waste Management

Workshop with the Ministry of Higher Education and the Environment Quality Authority on sound solid waste management and international conventions.

Open source Arabic24 May 2024
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Al-Quds University Organizes a Broad Workshop on Expanding the Use of Resource Efficiency and Cleaner Production in Palestinian Industries

Workshop with the Ministry of Industry and UNIDO on expanding resource efficiency and cleaner production in Palestinian industry.

Open source8 Oct 2025
04

Al-Quds University Conducts Training Program on Resource Efficiency and Cleaner Production for the Stone and Marble Sector

Resource efficiency and cleaner production training for the stone and marble sector with Eco-Palestine and the Union of Stone and Marble.

Open source19 Aug 2026
05

Cleaner Production Center Steering Committee Holds Its Second Meeting

Second meeting of the Cleaner Production Center Steering Committee.

Open source21 May 2025

Policy

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Al-Quds University Water Pollution Control Policy

Water Pollution Control Policy: laboratory responsibilities.

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