Summary
Resolution 544/94 was issued in Argentina in 1994 to regulate the generation, transportation, treatment, and disposal of hazardous waste. The resolution establishes the obligations of businesses regarding the management of hazardous waste, including the obligation to classify, segregate, store, transport, and dispose of hazardous waste in accordance with the established regulations. Businesses are required to obtain licenses from the relevant regulatory authorities to carry out these activities and comply with various reporting and record-keeping requirements. The resolution also establishes penalties for non-compliance with the regulations, including fines and potential legal action. Overall, Resolution 544/94 places significant obligations on businesses regarding the management of hazardous waste in Argentina, with the aim of protecting public health and the environment.