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  • Use Ducted Fume Hoods

    Environmental Health and Safety prohibits the acquisition of ductless fume hoods in laboratory environments due to safety concerns for people and property. Unlike traditional ducted fume hoods, which vent hazardous fumes and chemicals outside the laboratory through a dedicated ventilation system, ductless fume hoods rely on internal filtration systems to remove specific contaminants.

  • Register Nanomaterial Research

    Nanotechnology is a practice that involves using nanoscale (typically less than 100 nanometers in one or more dimensions) structures to create new materials and products.

  • How to Store Chemical Waste

    Environmental Health and Safety strongly encourages the containment of all chemical waste within laboratory facilities.

  • Biological Safety Cabinets

    SF International tests and certifies biosafety cabinetry (BSC) to the standard NSF/ANSI 49, which outlines basic requirements for design, construction and performance.

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