What Does HW Stand For?
HW stands for Hazardous Waste
HW, or Hazardous Waste, refers to any discarded material that poses substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment due to its chemical, physical, or biological characteristics. This includes substances that are toxic, reactive, flammable, or corrosive. Proper management and disposal of hazardous waste are essential to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym