Terms and Conditions
1. Introduction
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern the use of this website and the purchase of universal, regulated, and hazardous waste recycling services (“Services”) provided by NLR (“Company”). By accessing or using this website, the user (“Client”) agrees to be bound by these Terms. If the Client does not agree, the Client must not use this website or engage the Company’s Services.
2. Scope of Services
NLR provides recycling, transportation, and disposal services for universal, regulated, and hazardous waste materials, including but not limited to lamps, batteries, electronics, chemicals, and other regulated substances. The Company may also provide guidance related to the handling, packaging, labeling, and transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including 40 CFR (Environmental Protection Agency regulations) and 49 CFR (Department of Transportation regulations).
3. Client Responsibilities
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The Client must accurately identify, classify, and segregate all waste materials prior to collection or shipment.
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The Client is responsible for ensuring that all waste is properly packaged, labeled, and stored in compliance with 40 CFR, 49 CFR, and any applicable state or local laws.
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The Client must not include any materials that are prohibited, misclassified, or otherwise outside the scope of the agreed Services.
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The Client must provide safe and reasonable access to the collection or pickup site.
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The Client is solely responsible for maintaining all required generator identification numbers, manifests, and documentation as required by law.
4. Indemnification
The Client agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless NLR, its affiliates, officers, employees, contractors, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, penalties, fines, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to:
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The Client’s failure to properly identify, classify, package, label, or store waste materials in accordance with 40 CFR, 49 CFR, or other applicable regulations.
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The Client’s violation of any federal, state, or local environmental, transportation, or safety law.
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Any misrepresentation, omission, or inaccuracy by the Client regarding the nature, composition, or quantity of waste.
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Any injury, property damage, or environmental harm resulting from the Client’s negligence, misconduct, or noncompliance.
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Any reliance by the Client on NLR’s general guidance or recommendations regarding hazardous or non-hazardous waste management.
This indemnification obligation applies to all waste types, including universal, regulated, and hazardous waste, and survives termination or completion of the Services.
5. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, NLR shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from the use of the website or Services. NLR’s total liability for any claim shall not exceed the total amount paid by the Client for the specific Service giving rise to the claim.
6. Compliance with 40 CFR and 49 CFR
Both parties agree to comply with all applicable provisions of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations (EPA hazardous waste management standards) and Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (DOT hazardous materials transportation standards). NLR provides guidance based on these regulations but does not assume responsibility for the Client’s compliance obligations. The Client remains the generator of record and retains all associated regulatory responsibilities.
7. Payment Terms
Payment for Services is due as specified in the invoice or service agreement. Late payments may incur interest or additional fees as permitted by law. NLR reserves the right to suspend or terminate Services for non-payment.
8. Service Modifications
NLR reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Services or website at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the website or Services after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
9. Intellectual Property
All content, trademarks, and materials on this website are the property of NLR or its licensors. No part of the website may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written consent.
11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state in which NLR is headquartered, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved through binding arbitration or in a court of competent jurisdiction within that state.
12. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
13. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between the Client and NLR regarding the use of the website and Services and supersede all prior agreements, representations, or understandings, whether written or oral.
14. Contact Information
For questions or concerns regarding these Terms or the Services, contact NLR at:
Email: info@nlr-green.com
Address: 256 Main Street, Suite B East Windsor, CT 06088
Phone: 860.292.1992