Overview

The Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services sector is a diverse industry encompassing a wide range of support services and environmental management activities. Administrative and Support Services entail providing businesses and organizations with vital support functions such as office administration, human resources management, and facility management, allowing clients to focus on their core operations while outsourcing essential services. In contrast, Waste Management and Remediation Services focus on waste collection, treatment, disposal, and environmental remediation. This includes handling various types of waste, from solid waste to hazardous materials, as well as cleaning up contaminated sites to safeguard ecosystems and public health. Additionally, this sector promotes sustainability through recycling and materials repurposing, making it essential for both business efficiency and environmental protection.

Depending on specific features and functions, GAO Tek’s ammonia are sometimes referred to as ammonia, azane, hydrogen nitride, aqua ammonia, anhydrous ammonia, NH3, apirit of hartshorn.

GAO Tek’s ammonia have the following applications in administrative and support and waste management and remediation services:

  • Refrigeration Systems: GAO Tek’s Ammonia is commonly used as a refrigerant in large-scale refrigeration and cooling systems. These systems may be employed in various industries, including food storage and distribution facilities, where maintaining low temperatures is essential. While this application is not directly related to administrative or support services, it indirectly supports these sectors by preserving perishable goods and ensuring their efficient handling and distribution.
  • Cleaning Products: Although not a direct application in waste management, ammonia-based cleaning products are sometimes used in janitorial and cleaning services. These products can be used to clean surfaces and remove stains, contributing to the cleanliness and maintenance of office spaces and facilities.
  • Wastewater Treatment: In some cases, ammonia can be found in wastewater treatment processes. Ammonia can be a contaminant in industrial or municipal wastewater, and treatment plants may use processes to remove or convert ammonia to less harmful forms as part of their waste management efforts. While this isn’t a primary application, it plays a role in waste management within the context of wastewater treatment.
  • Air Quality Monitoring: GAO Tek’s Ammonia sensors and detectors can be employed in facilities management within administrative and support services to monitor indoor air quality. These sensors help ensure safe and comfortable working environments by detecting elevated ammonia levels, which can be indicative of issues like faulty HVAC systems or chemical spills.
  • Agricultural Waste Management: In the waste management and remediation services sector, GAO Tek’s ammonia can be indirectly associated with the management of agricultural waste. Ammonia emissions from livestock operations, such as poultry and swine farms, are a concern. Waste management solutions may involve techniques to control and mitigate these emissions to minimize their environmental impact.
  • Chemical Analysis: Analytical laboratories within various industries, including waste management, may use GAO Tek’s ammonia in chemical analyses or testing procedures. While not a primary service, these analyses can be crucial for assessing the composition of waste materials and determining appropriate disposal or remediation methods.
  • Water Treatment: GAO Tek’s ammonia may be used in water treatment processes, particularly for pH adjustment and as a source of nitrogen for biological nutrient removal. This can be relevant in certain waste management and environmental remediation contexts.
  • Odor Control: GAO Tek’s Ammonia-based compounds, like ammonium hydroxide, are sometimes used in odor control products and systems. These can be applied in waste management facilities or areas where waste-related odors need to be managed.

More information on ammonia and their applications in other industries can be found on this page.

Applications of Ammonia in other industries

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Other Applications of Ammonia

GAO Tek’s targeted markets are North America, particularly the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Europe. Hence, in addition to English, this website gaotek.com is offered in other major languages of North America and Europe such as Spanish, French, German, Italian, Polish, Ukrainian, Romanian, Russian, Dutch, Turkish, Greek, Hungarian, Swedish, Czech, Portuguese, Serbian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Slovak, Catalan, Lithuanian, Bosnian, Galician, Slovene, Latvian, Estonian, Welsh, Icelandic, and Irish.

Complying with Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Standards

GAO Tek’s ammonia comply or help our customers comply with the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services industry standards such as

  • ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 15
  • NFPA 54 – National Fuel Gas Code
  • OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120
  • EPA Clean Air Act Section 608
  • EPA Clean Water Act – Industrial Effluent Guidelines
  • ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems
  • ASTM International Standards
  • ANSI/AIHA Z10 – Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
  • Local and State Regulations

Complying with Government Regulations

GAO Tek’s ammonia comply or help our customers comply with the U.S. government regulations such as

  • OSHA 29 CFR 1910.119
  • OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120
  • EPA Clean Air Act Section 608
  • EPA Clean Water Act – Industrial Effluent Guidelines
  • Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
  • Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
  • Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)
  • Department of Transportation (DOT) Regulations
  • State and Local Regulations

GAO Tek’s ammonia comply or help our clients comply with the Canadian regulations such as

  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
  • Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA)
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Regulations
  • Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 (CEAA)
  • Provincial and Territorial Regulations
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Environmental Protection Regulations
  • Emergency Response Planning

GAO Tek’s ammonia comply or help our clients comply with the Mexican regulations such as

  • NOM-005-STPS-1998
  • NOM-020-STPS-2011
  • SEMARNAT Regulations
  • DGST Guidelines
  • PROFEPA Regulations
  • Local and State Regulations
  • Emergency Response Regulations

GAO Tek’s ammonia comply or help our clients comply with the European regulations such as

  • REACH Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006
  • Seveso III Directive (2012/18/EU)
  • Industrial Emissions Directive (2010/75/EU)
  • European Waste Catalogue (EWC)
  • Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC)
  • EU F-Gas Regulation (517/2014)
  • European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • Country-Specific Regulations

Case Studies of Ammonia in Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

Ammonia is sometimes called ammonia, azane, hydrogen nitride, aqua ammonia, anhydrous ammonia, NH3, apirit of hartshorn.

Here are some practical examples of using ammonia in administrative and support and waste management and remediation services:

In the United States, ammonia is rarely utilized directly in Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services due to its chemical properties and potential health hazards. However, there are limited applications where ammonia may play an indirect role. For instance, facilities management companies may service and maintain ammonia-based refrigeration systems in warehouses or industrial facilities that store perishable goods. This maintenance is essential for business operations but does not constitute a direct application within administrative and support services or waste management.

In Canada some wastewater treatment facilities may use ammonia as a source of nitrogen in biological nutrient removal processes to treat municipal or industrial wastewater. This application contributes to the effective management of wastewater but is not a direct service offered by administrative and support companies.

Janitorial and cleaning services may use ammonia-based cleaning products to clean and sanitize various facilities, including administrative offices and commercial spaces. This use of ammonia in cleaning products indirectly supports administrative and support services by maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in work environments.

Similarly, facilities management companies may service and maintain ammonia-based refrigeration systems, primarily used in the food storage and distribution industry. While not a direct administrative or support service, this maintenance is crucial for the smooth operation of businesses that rely on these refrigeration systems.

GAO RFID Inc. RFID hardware, a sister company of GAO Tek Inc., is ranked as a top 10 RFID suppliers in the world. Its RFID, BLE, and IoT products have also been widely used in administrative and support and waste management and remediation services.

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Use of Ammonia with Leading Software and Cloud Services in Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

GAO Tek has used or has facilitated its customers to use GAO’s ammonia with some of the leading software and cloud services in their applications. Examples of such leading software and cloud services include

  • Ammonia Refrigeration System Monitoring Software
  • Environmental Compliance Software
  • Inventory and Asset Management Software
  • Safety and Training Software
  • Environmental Monitoring and Reporting Software
  • Simulation and Modeling Software
  • Data Analytics Software
  • Cloud-based Monitoring and Control Solutions for Ammonia-Based Systems
  • Environmental Compliance and Emissions Tracking Cloud Services
  • Inventory and Asset Management Cloud Solutions
  • Safety Training and Compliance Management Cloud Services
  • Cloud-Based Environmental Data Analysis Platforms
  • Simulation and Modeling Cloud Solutions
  • Data Analytics and Visualization Cloud Services

GAO Tek’s ammonia and their applications in other industries are listed on this page.

Applications of Ammonia in other industries

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Other Applications of Ammonia

Meeting Customers’ Demands

Large Choice of Products

In order to satisfy the diversified needs of their corporate customers, GAO Tek Inc. and its sister company GAO RFID Inc. together offer a wide choice of testing and measurement devices, network products, RFID, BLE, IoT, and drones.

Fast Delivery

To shorten the delivery to our customers, GAO has maintained a large stock of its products and is able to ship overnight within the continental U.S. and Canada, and fast delivery to Mexico and Europe from the nearest warehouse.

Local to Our Customers

We are located in both the U.S. and Canada. We travel to customers’ premises if necessary. Hence, we provide a very strong local support to our customers in North America, particularly the U.S., Canada and Mexico and Europe. Furthermore, we have built partnerships with some integrators, consulting firms and other service providers in different cities to further strengthen our services. Here are some of the service providers in administrative and support and waste management and remediation services we have worked with to serve our joint customers:

  • IBM Global Services
  • Accenture
  • Deloitte
  • Capgemini
  • Cognizant
  • KPMG
  • PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
  • EY (Ernst & Young)
  • CGI
  • Wipro
  • CGI Group Inc.
  • IBM Canada
  • Accenture Canada
  • Capgemini Canada
  • Cognizant Canada
  • Deloitte Canada
  • KPMG Canada
  • PwC Canada
  • EY Canada
  • WSP Global
  • IBM Mexico
  • Accenture Mexico
  • Capgemini Mexico
  • Deloitte Mexico
  • Cognizant Mexico
  • KPMG Mexico
  • PwC Mexico
  • EY Mexico
  • Softtek
  • Neoris
  • Atos
  • Capgemini
  • T-Systems
  • DXC Technology
  • CGI Group (operating in Europe)
  • Deloitte Europe
  • PwC Europe
  • EY Europe
  • Accenture Europe
  • KPMG Europe

GAO has Many Customers in Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

The products from both GAO Tek Inc. and GAO RFID Inc. have been widely used in administrative and support and waste management and remediation services by many customers, including some leading companies. Here is more information on applications of GAO RFID Inc.’s products in administrative and support and waste management and remediation services.

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Here are some of GAO’s customers in administrative and support and waste management and remediation services:

  • Waste Management, Inc.
  • Republic Services, Inc.
  • Clean Harbors, Inc.
  • Stericycle, Inc.
  • Veolia North America
  • Cintas Corporation
  • Iron Mountain Incorporated
  • ABM Industries Incorporated
  • Rollins, Inc. (Orkin)
  • ServiceMaster Global Holdings, Inc. (Terminix)
  • Aramark Corporation
  • Waste Connections, Inc.
  • GFL Environmental Inc.
  • Emterra Group
  • Miller Waste Systems Inc.
  • Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. (a subsidiary of Waste Connections)
  • Terrapure Environmental

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