Hazardous Waste Training Requirements: How to Build Your Lab’s Program

The inspector has shown up to your facility unannounced. She’s in the waste-accumulation area, scouring the manifest from last month. She takes note of who signed it and asks to see the person’s training record; he’s a research associate who started seven months ago, someone you judge to be competent at his job. But your […]

Clym Environmental Opens New Frostburg Processing Facility

On Thursday, August 27, 2026, more than 100 attendees gathered in Frostburg, Maryland, to mark the official opening of Clym Environmental’s newest processing facility. The ceremony capped months of construction and planning, but the real story sits inside the building itself, where Clym’s proprietary ozone treatment technology will convert biohazardous material into safe, reusable material.  […]

The Cost of Non-Compliance: What One EHS Violation Costs a Life Sciences Lab

Most blogs about the cost of EHS compliance violations stop at listing the regulatory consequences of non-compliance. A citation here or a corrective action there. This blog discusses the cost of non-compliance in dollars: what the EHS violation triggers, what it costs at each stage, and where the real exposure sits once the citation is […]

Hazardous Waste vs. Biohazardous Waste: What’s the Difference?

You’re standing at the bin with two containers and an important question you don’t know the answer to: Which waste stream do the contents go into? A leaking solvent bottle and a blood-soaked wipe both feel dangerous, but they’re dangerous in very different ways. One threatens you with chemistry. The other threatens you with biology. […]

Clym Environmental Wins MTC ICON Award & Opens Frostburg Facility

We’re proud to announce that Clym Environmental Services has been named a winner in the Life Sciences Innovation category at the Maryland Tech Council 2026 ICON Awards. In addition, we’re officially announcing the opening of our new Frostburg, Maryland facility. This facility is home to a proprietary solar-powered ozone treatment system unlike anything currently deployed […]

Clym Environmental Services Finalist For 2023 ICON Award

Clym Environmental Services, LLC (Clym) is proud to have been selected as one of three finalists for the 2023 Maryland Tech Council ICON Award, Emerging Technology Company of the Year.  This recognition further builds on our groundbreaking ozone regulated medical waste (RMW) treatment technology, that will reshape the way RMW is safely treated without the […]

Clym Among the Most Innovative Businesses in Frederick

We are proud to announce that Clym Environmental Services, LLC (Clym) has been selected as one of The 50 Most Innovative Businesses in Frederick.  This formally recognizes Clym as one of the businesses “…making the biggest impact on their industries, workplace, and the Frederick County Community – thriving in today’s ever-changing environment,” said Jodie Bollinger, […]

Time Flies When You’re Focused On Our Environment!

Happy New Year! All of us at Clym hope you and yours enjoyed a safe and happy holiday season. While it’s hard to believe that 2023 is already upon us, this month marks Clym’s 25th year in business! According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, only one in five small businesses make it through their […]

Clym Environmental Services Receives Highwire Gold Safety Award

Highwire, the cloud-based mobile platform that collaborates with strategic partners to mitigate the safety, finance, quality, and sustainability risks to level up safe contractors who deliver great work, has announced the recipients of its prestigious safety awards. Clym Environmental Services was honored to receive the Gold Safety Award. This is presented to companies who register […]

Clym Environmental Joins Cyclyx Consortium

Agilyx, the company using innovative technology to help solve the problem of plastic waste, sought to gather like-minded businesses to improve post-use plastic sourcing. The result is Cyclyx: a new kind of organization utilizing partnerships to increase global recycling rates. Cyclyx is a consortium business model that brings much-needed innovation to plastic feedstock management, with […]