Common use of Environment, Safety, and Health Clause in Contracts

Environment, Safety, and Health. Each Collaborator shall be responsible for the handling, control, and disposition of any and all hazardous substances or waste in its custody during the course of this Agreement. At the conclusion of this Agreement, each Collaborator shall be responsible for the handling, control, and disposition of any and all hazardous substances or waste still in its possession. Each Collaborator shall obtain at its own expense all necessary permits and licenses as required by U.S. Federal, State, and local law and shall conduct such handling, control, and disposition in a lawful and environmentally responsible manner. Each Collaborator is responsible for all required environmental, safety, and health compliance, notice, and monitoring related to its facility in accordance with U.S. Federal, State, and local law and regulations. Collaborators shall abide by the environmental, safety, and health directives of the host facility in which the Cooperative Work is being performed, and any U.S. Federal, State, or local laws and regulations pertaining to environment, safety, and health that are applicable to the host facility.